Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Conrad Hester and Rory Smith | May 24, 2022
Until recently, Texas surface owners were presumed to own the groundwater underneath their property. But recent changes to the Texas Natural Resources Code state that water brought to the surface incident to oil and gas drilling is the property of the person who takes possession of the fluid.
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Kenneth Artz | May 24, 2022
While lead magnets can potentially work for any lawyer or law practice, they typically work better for those areas where the client has some time before they have to hire legal help.
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Randy D. Gordon | May 23, 2022
Just as a moviegoer must act on a series of cues subliminally signaling that her brain must unconsciously run certain "procedural schemas" that will allow her to transform discourse into narrative, so must a juror match the unanchored discourse of trial to her storehouse of real-world experiences and beliefs.
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | May 20, 2022
The trial court, as gatekeeper, has the duty to weigh the credibility of the witnesses, and to choose who or what to believe when presented with conflicted testimony. The determination of best interests must focus on the child, rather than on the parent.
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By Tara Jaye Frank | May 20, 2022
While the COVID-19 pandemic affected people all over the world, it had an immediate and profound impact on women in the workplace. Women lost over…
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Mike Muskat and Corey Devine | May 20, 2022
While there is no indication that the Texas legislature will seriously consider banning mandatory employment arbitration in Texas any time soon, the movement in other states to do so affects how multistate employers choose to proceed.
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The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Hannah Walker | Dan Roe | May 20, 2022
Many praise the firm for being open and honest about what is expected of its lawyers but others worry that it may offer false hope.
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Expert Opinion
By Robert S. Nichols and Amber K. Dodds | May 18, 2022
While the number of states protecting employee use of recreational marijuana is currently small, there is no question that the number will grow.
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Texas Lawyer | Analysis|Best Practices|Expert Opinion
By Angella H. Myers | May 18, 2022
At the outset employees working remotely may seem cost efficient. But failure to address the details of how to correctly implement remote work can result in unexpected business costs in days ahead.
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By Justin Butterfield | May 17, 2022
In November of 2021, however, the Biden Administration announced that it is revoking the waivers issued to Texas and South Carolina (as well as a third waiver issued to Michigan). Instead, HHS will require a case-by-case analysis for religious exemptions.
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