A San Antonio appellate court just slapped a lawyer with a public warning after catching him using fake case citations in a school knife dispute — four of them didn’t exist or were wildly misrepresented, the judges called them “hallucinations” from generative AI. Though they ruled in favor of the school district dismissing the lawsuit, they’re sending a clear message: AI can’t replace legal accuracy. Texas courts are already pushing lawyers to verify every citation, and new rules could soon sanction or even dismiss filings based on fabricated sources — a major wake-up call as AI reshapes legal research.

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