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2 May 2016, 7:25 am by Walter James
In Friday’s ruling, the Texas Supreme Court stated: “the Legislature has enacted a comprehensive and flexible regulatory regime for investigation into possible violations of the Act and consistent enforcement of the state’s air pollution laws. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 11:29 am by Eugene Volokh
If, for instance, a state legislature had made footage available on its site but required users to sign a contract promising not to use it in political ads, that might be permissible (see the debate in L.A. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 4:35 am by David DePaolo
Just yesterday I posted about Texas attorney fees and the debate in that state about adequacy.And I previously I opined that 2016 was the year of Comp versus Constitution.The Florida Supreme Court yesterday blended the two, finding that state's reformed attorney fee provisions, a product of changes made in 2003, to be unconstitutional under both the Florida sstate constitution and the US Constitution in the Castellano v. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, Cynthia Marcotte Stamer is a noted Texas-based management lawyer and consultant, author, lecturer and policy advocate, recognized as among the “Top Rated Labor & Employment Lawy [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 9:01 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
A Fellow in the American College of Employee Benefit Counsel, the American Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation, Cynthia Marcotte Stamer is a noted Texas-based management lawyer and consultant, author, lecturer and policy advocate, recognized as among the “Top Rated Labor & Employment Lawy [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 8:14 am
Nationalizing the state imposts was the key economic necessity for the Constitution as a whole. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 6:44 am by Chris Castle
  If Uber loses, they will go to the State legislature and try to impose their will on the entire state. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 6:44 am by Chris Castle
  If Über loses, they will go to the State legislature and try to impose their will on the entire state. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 4:05 am by David DePaolo
Gray Davis signed into law SB 228 limiting workers to 24 chiropractic and physical therapy visits per injury unless a carrier authorized additional treatment.Other states also reacted - Texas and Florida to name a couple. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Johnson, University of Texas School of Law, has posted “Impost Begat Convention”: New York's Ratification of the Constitution:The meaning of the Constitution is said to be set by the ratification debates. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as stating. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 10:07 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as stating. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 12:44 pm by Amy Starnes
The initiative was made possible through $10 million in funding from the 84thSession of the Texas Legislature for the 2015-2017 biennium which is to be distributed by the Texas Access to Justice Foundation to grantees across the state, according to the release. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 8:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas is the largest state for whom indigent defense is primarily a county responsibility. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:11 pm by Staff Writer
  State crimes are a defined by statutes enacted by state legislatures. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 8:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In other words, state high courts weren't exercising their power responsibly on this question so SCOTUS ruled they could be bypassed, reducing state power at the expense of the federal courts.Alcala takes what to my mind is effectively a strong 10th Amendment stance: Texas courts should handle Texas' business. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 9:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Last year New Mexico and Montana became the first two states to require a conviction for law enforcement to take possession of cash and property involved in crimes.Grits had earlier predicted asset forfeiture reform would be in play when the Texas Legislature convenes in 2017, and these developments are all evidence that reformers, particularly on the conservative end of the spectrum, are busily gearing up for that fight. [read post]