November 13, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Discovery Changes in Family LawBig changes are once again coming regarding discovery rules in Texas family law cases. These amendments take effect for cases filed on or after Jan.…
By Brad LaMorgese
9 minute read
November 13, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
How Lawyers Can Do Their Own WebinarsTrust me. You can do this. You could do this even if we hadn't done so much of the legwork for you but, in the past few weeks, we have. In…
By Aron Solomon
12 minute read
November 12, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Major Changes to Labor and Employment Law Likely Under a Biden AdministrationAfter a fiercely contested election, it appears likely that Joe Biden will become the 46th president of the United States. The proposed Biden…
By Mike Muskat and Corey Devine
6 minute read
November 12, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Captivating the Jury from Your Opening StatementIn a trial as in life, "you never get a second chance to make a first impression." Opening statement is the jury's first impression of the case,…
By Charles "Chuck" Bennett and Jamie Holland
7 minute read
November 11, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Insurers Should Stop Crying Wolf and Start Paying Valid COVID-19 ClaimsJust three days after the first coronavirus case was reported in the United States on Jan. 21, insurance companies began incorporating coronavirus-specific…
By Richard Giller, Robert Wallan, and Brian Finch
5 minute read
November 11, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Remote Mediations: The Show Will Go OnIf our clients are going to have a chance to resolve their cases during this time, remote mediations will be an important tool used by the courts and trial lawyers to keep their dockets moving.
By Robin Harrison
13 minute read
November 10, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
New Vaccines and the LawOver the past six months, the current U.S. administration has sought to define itself on a global stage by being the first to get COVID-19 vaccines to market.
By Aron Solomon
6 minute read
November 10, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Beware Falling Into NLRB Trap of Confidentiality and Nondisparagement Policies in Any 2021 Handbook RevisionsOn July 24, 2020, the National Labor Relations Board decision in Motor City Pawn Brokers reminded us of the tricky issues surrounding confidentiality…
By Trisha A. Barita
5 minute read
November 09, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Recording the Foreclosure Sale Deed—What's the Fuss?What were once perfunctory functions have suddenly become challenging.
By Mark Patterson
6 minute read
November 09, 2020 | Texas Lawyer
Social Distancing a Litigant's Rights: Court Reopening Considerations in the Age of COVID-19, Part IIAs we settle into what seems to be the new COVID-19 normal, we should continue to remain hopeful that as procedures change to accommodate a temporary threat, practices emerge that expand, rather than limit, access to the judicial system.
By Ron Zdrojeski, Samantha Darnell and Kim Daily
8 minute read
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