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17 Sep 2015, 11:24 am by Robert Kreisman
For the most part, the states in which ID laws have been enacted are controlled by Republican governors and state legislatures. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 1:59 pm by John Floyd
  In an article presented to the State Bar’s 40th Annual Advanced Criminal Law Course in Houston on July 21-24, 2014, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Barbara P. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:37 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
She both helps her clients respond to and resolve emerging regulations and laws, government investigations and enforcement actions and helps them shape the rules through dealings with Congress and other legislatures, regulators and government officials domestically and internationally. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 4:42 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Founder and Executive Director of the Coalition for Responsible Healthcare Policy and its PROJECT COPE: the Coalition on Patient Empowerment and a Fellow in the American Bar Foundation and State Bar of Texas, Ms. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 7:41 am by John McFarland
” In Texas, as in many other states, most cities are “home rule” cities, which means that they derive their regulatory power from the state’s constitution, and their powers are limited only by express act of the state legislature. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
(Indeed, the Oklahoma legislature has adopted a provision mandating the shifting of fees in derivative suits.) [read post]
5 Sep 2015, 8:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Indeed, that's the main reason why Texas is the first state to address this: The FSC is out there actively scouting these issues, not sweeping them under the rug.Moreover, our DNA testing statute is one of the most robust in the country. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 3:07 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The Fifth Circuit declared that, if a state legislature passes a law with the aim of protecting women’s health, a court may not test whether it will actually do so, to determine whether it will impose an “undue burden” on abortion rights. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 6:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
She grew into the job and in her early days didn't understand how to manage her relationships with the press or the Legislature. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 10:40 am by Don Cruse
Tuesday September 1 MICHAEL WILLIAMS, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY; GLENN HEGAR, TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY; THE TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; AND THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY v. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 4:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One may have preferred they index the thresholds to inflation going forward, but this was a needed short-term fix.Coupled with legislation to allow state jail felons to earn "diligent participation credits" for participation in education, vocational, treatment, or work programs, and the 84th Legislature may have created room for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to close a couple more state jail unit sooner than later.These were incremental… [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 5:42 am by Mark S. Humphreys
The Insurance Journal published an article in July 2015, that discusses a Louisiana case but has applicability to Texas law. [read post]
28 Aug 2015, 3:26 pm by Zosha Millman
Stevens and Nelson Gary writing out of Columbus, Ohio on the firm’s Vorys on Labor blog Tyson, McDonald’s Cut Ties With TN Chicken Farm After Video Showing Abuse – From the news desk at Food Safety News Tips for Lawyers Who Want Good Results – Professor Emeritus at University of Missouri School of Law John Lande writes on the State Bar of Texas’ Texas Bar Blog California Legislature Advances UAS Legislation – San… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 6:07 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers sponsoring health plans and members of their management named as plan fiduciaries or otherwise having input or oversight over the health plan should verify their company’s group health plan meets the out-of-pocket maximum rules of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) § 1302(c)(1) as well as a long list of other federal health benefit rules to minimize the risk that violations will obligate the sponsoring employer to self-assess, self-report on IRS Form 8928, and… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 11:59 am by Steven Cohen
 The defendant sued Wal-Malt for negligence in Texas state court and the case was removed to federal court. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 11:24 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Employers sponsoring health plans and members of their management named as plan fiduciaries or otherwise having input or oversight over the health plan should verify their company’s group health plan meets the out-of-pocket maximum rules of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) § 1302(c)(1) as well as a long list of other federal health benefit rules to minimize the risk that violations will compel the sponsoring employer to self-assess, self-report on IRS Form 8928, and… [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 5:28 am by Amy Howe
At the blog of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Lisa Soronen looks ahead to Fisher v. [read post]