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5 Jul 2023, 1:16 pm by Russell Cawyer
  She brought suit under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“TCHRA”), claiming that her employer terminated her employment because it regarded her morbid obesity as a disability and then discriminated against her by terminating her employment because of her obesity. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 12:42 pm by Melody McDonald Lanier
Beginning on September 1, Section 22.041 of the Texas Penal Code will also include elderly and disabled individuals to the class of people protected by law from abandonment and endangerment.16. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
As University of Texas Law Professor Stephen Vladeck documents in his new book The Shadow Docket, many of these cases do not warrant expedited treatment. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  And, of course, the Texas governor has a strong veto power, absent in parliamentary systems like New Zealand, Israel, or the United Kingdom. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:53 pm by Texas Legal News
It is doubtlessly daunting, especially if you've never been in an accident, but taking the right steps following a commercial truck accident in Texas will increase the likelihood of a fair, full financial settlement. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 3:33 pm by John Elwood
A state court in Texas entered a restraining order against the defendant in the case, Zackey Rahimi, in early 2020. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 8:20 am
In more serious cases, such as when a person falls from a great height, fall injuries can be life-threatening, or they may result in permanent disabilities. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 1:10 pm by Brandon Grable
Most spousal support orders have a defined termination date, unless a spouse is disabled or caring for a disabled child. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 9:29 am by zola.support.team
If you or a loved one has suffered a severe spinal cord injury in Texas due to the negligence of others, you have a right to seek damages. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 6:18 am by Joshua Lloyd
No interpreter ever explained to Luke his legal rights, the charges against him, or the terms and conditions of his bail. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 7:58 am by zola.support.team
We will evaluate the circumstances, provide legal guidance, and help protect your rights. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 6:59 am by zola.support.team
Expungement Law in Texas Texas law doesn’t actually use the word expungement. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 10:21 pm by Texas Legal News
Relatedly, disabling anxiety may take over your life in the aftermath of an injury-causing accident. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 8:59 am
Definition of Assault in Texas Texas law identifies three forms of assault: Intentionally causing someone to suffer a bodily injury. [read post]
17 Jun 2023, 1:37 am by Kalvis Golde
Texas 22-1114Issues: (1) Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals contravened the Eighth and 14th Amendments, and this court’s precedents, when it evaluated petitioner’s intellectual-disability claim based on its own standard instead of medically accepted criteria; and (2) whether petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth Amendment when his counsel abandoned an investigation into his intellectual disability… [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
  History wars within the Texas State Historical Association (Brownwood News). [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 11:43 am
In Texas, the offense of intoxication assault is charged as a third degree felony. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 6:00 am by beng
A practice note published by Lexis Practical Guidance explores best practices for managing these cases that are brought under federal anti-discrimination statutes, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act and the Equal Pay Act. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 11:17 am
However, with the right legal counsel and a clear understanding of applicable laws and requirements, modifications may be made that will reflect the current circumstances of both parties. [read post]