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Daily Business Review

Website Operators Are On Notice: Recent Events May Force Change

Since 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act has required businesses and public entities to make reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of disabled individuals.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Pipeline Outlook: How FERC Reliance on Precedent Agreements Could Change

The domestic energy revolution, largely fueled by new sources of natural gas, would not be possible without the interstate pipeline grid that transports…
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Work Matters: How to Take a Punch

In teaching professional responsibility, I stress that your word is inviolate, that we are officers of the court and that we put the needs of others (our clients) ahead of our needs. Virtues, each and every one. Here's yet another: learning how to take a punch. Knowing how to do so is integral to being an effective lawyer, and, incidentally, to living a fulfilled life, day to day.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

US Businesses Entering Iranian Market Face Continuing Challenges

Certain sanctions have been relaxed against Iran. So why hasn't there been a rush of companies into the country?
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Dilly Dilly and Other Legal Nonsense

Let's face it: The law can be a pretty dry subject. So when something out of the norm occurs, disrupting our boring little universe, we tend to stand up and take notice. And there have been some fairly odd occurrences lately in the justice system.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Developments in Guardianship Law and Increased Difficulty Establishing Guardianships

The last few years saw substantial changes and updates in the probate and estates realm, not the least of which was replacement of the prior Texas Probate Code with the Texas Estates Code.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Risks of Practicing Real Estate in the Age of Medicaid

The fact is that most people won't lose their homes if they receive competent legal advice.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Executors

Estate planning requires a client to make numerous decisions, and some of those decisions are given a lot of attention — such as, “Who should…
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Climate Change Litigation: 21st Century Tobacco Litigation?

In recent months, the steady drumbeat of climate change litigation has grown increasingly louder as municipalities in California and New York have filed…
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

In Support of Andrew McDonald

Over the last few days Connecticut has been subjected to a disreputable effort by some Republicans and so-called conservatives to transplant the vicious, unreasoning politics of Washington, D.C., to Hartford.
4 minute read

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