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TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-26-00695-CV Melendez Law Firm, PLLC, Appellant v. Pantheon Spinal, LLC d/b/a Pantheon Surgical, Appellee FROM THE 425TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY NO. 24-0601-C425, THE HONORABLE LINDA A. RODRIGUEZ, JUDGE PRESIDING ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM Appellant Melendez Law Firm, PLLC, and Appellee Pantheon Spinal, LLC d/b/a Pantheon Surgical have filed a joint motion to abate this appeal because the parties have reached an agreement to settle the underlying case. Accordingly, we grant the motion and abate this proceeding pending settlement. All deadlines will be tolled during the period of abatement. The parties shall submit either a status report concerning the status of the settlement or a motion to dismiss this appeal on or before November 20, 2026. It is ordered on September 18, 2026. Before Chief Justice Byrne, Justices Kelly and Theofanis Abated Filed: September 18, 2026 2