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By Randy D. Gordon | June 29, 2021
There is general agreement that witness preparation serves three ends: educating witnesses, educating lawyers, and enhancing testimony delivery.
By Dara Kam | June 29, 2021
The controversial law seeks to prevent large social-media platforms from banning political candidates from their sites and to require companies to publish — and apply consistently — standards about issues such as banning users or blocking their content.
By Angela Morris | June 1, 2021
It was an unusual session for lawmakers who meet every two years in Austin, with competing priorities, but they still managed to pass bills that change civil litigation and the courts in the Lone Star State.
By Travis Cox | June 1, 2021
House Bill 19 partly addresses the rising costs of liability insurance for trucking companies and the vicarious liability they often face following an accident.
By Cheryl Miller | May 25, 2021
Tuesday's vote did not kill Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal. The idea can still be negotiated in ongoing budget talks. But it does reflect the influence organized labor groups representing court staffers have on Democratic lawmakers.
By Jim Saunders and Tom Urban | May 25, 2021
Gov. Ron DeSantis described Florida as a "trailblazer" and said the measure to crack down on large social-media companies that block users from their platforms would protect free speech.
By Allison Bell | May 23, 2021
The court ruled that taxpayers can sue over IRS reporting rules without violating the rules.
By Taylor E. White | May 20, 2021
Under the Biden Administration, employers should expect a more intensified enforcement focus on the independent contractor classification issue than they saw under the Trump Administration.
Texas Lawyer | Conversation|News
By R. Heath Cheek, Brent D. Hockaday and Katie R. Beaird | May 19, 2021
With more Texas businesses reopening every day, a new state law would dramatically curtail or end the 700-plus pending lawsuits asserting damages related to COVID-19 exposure in courts across the state, along with all future COVID-19 exposure lawsuits.
By Heath Cheek, Brent D. Hockaday and Katie R. Beaird | May 12, 2021
With more Texas businesses reopening every day, new legislation will provide a shield for businesses against COVID-19 liability lawsuits.
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