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Katie Hall

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August 25, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Opinion: An Appeal for Restorative Litigation

After nearly five decades of dealing with this, I've been looking for a better way to work—and to live.

By David Jones

6 minute read

August 22, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Jones Act Employers Maintain Their Position on Maintenance and Cure

A couple of recent cases from the Eastern District of Louisiana provide useful guidance on the limits of maintenance and cure obligations.

By Matt Guy

4 minute read

August 21, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Retired Judge Declines Role in Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial

"The proceedings commencing on Sept. 5, 2023, are far too important to the state of Texas for there to be any distractions involving allegations of favoritism or personal bias on my part," Judge Marc Brown said.

By Katie Hall

2 minute read

August 18, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

They Bragged 'Our Flights Are So Cheap, United Sued Us.' Now American Airlines Is Suing Them.

Skiplagged.com helps travelers book itineraries with multiple legs where the traveler exits prior to the final destination.

By Katie Hall

5 minute read

August 16, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Best Practices: New Texas Law Mandates Audiovisual Recordings of Child Custody Interviews

What backup systems do you have in place to not only maintain records, but to prevent the destruction of records?

By Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel

12 minute read

August 16, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Timarron Park Litigation Continues as The Woodlands Developer Sues Liberty Mutual

Howard Hughes Corp. and The Woodlands Land Development Co. allege that Liberty Mutual breached its duty to defend and indemnify them after Hurricane Harvey.

By ALM Staff

2 minute read

August 14, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

X (aka Twitter) Files Dallas Suit, Accusing 5 in NFT Hacking Scheme

The defendants requested a password reset for a user earlier this month, then posted a link to purchase counterfeit NFTs. The link was a fraudulent phishing scheme designed to steal cryptocurrency from those who clicked on the link, the lawsuit alleges.

By Katie Hall

2 minute read

August 11, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Navigating the Complexities of a Brain Injury Claim

In one of my cases years ago, I was able to admit into evidence cutting-edge neuroimaging tests called MEG to support a claim of mild TBI. I later learned that this may have been the first time this type of evidence had been used in a TBI case.

By Thomas A. Crosley

6 minute read

August 11, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Teacher Wants to Overturn Her Firing for Reading a Book to Students About Gender Identity

A Georgia public school teacher took the stand Thursday trying to reverse her firing after officials said she improperly read a book on gender fluidity to her fifth grade class.

By JEFF AMY | The Associated Press

4 minute read

August 11, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Fund Sued Over Grant Program for Black Women Enlists Prominent Civil Rights Attorneys to Fight Back

Attorneys for an Atlanta-based venture capital firm being sued over a grant program for Black women vowed Thursday to fight back against the lawsuit, calling it misguided and frivolous.

By HALELUYA HADERO | The Associated Press

3 minute read