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28 Dec 2018, 7:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas and California are the only two states so far to expand habeas corpus in this way. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 1:17 am
The California state legislature has sent three bills related to innocence topics to the Governor for his signature or veto, according to a column in the San Jose Mercury News by the state Senate majority leader. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 11:57 am by Morgan Adams
 Given the recent attempts by the Texas legislature to kill more Texans with trucks (see my prior blog on the impact of higher truck speed limits in Texas HERE) Texans have every reason to be scared. [read post]
7 Nov 2012, 1:58 pm by Louis Leichter
 This blog post describes how the Texas Medical Board and legislature have limited the geographic locations in which foreign physicians can practice. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 10:59 am by Chris Schmiedeke
  This is the legislatures way of trying to get the parents to work things out. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
  During the previous Texas Legislature, Deuell had authored Senate Bill 303, which was related to advance directives. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 9:30 am by William K. Berenson
The legislature needs to fix this problem Other states have much stronger programs. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 5:00 am by Alan E. Sherman
The Legislature’s solution to that problem is Subsection (f-1) as added to Section 171.106 by House Bill 4611. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 7:41 am
The consequences of failing to act aggressively now leave the State open to losing control of the State correctional system and with it, control of the state budget.And yet, despite the threat of courts taking over their decisionmaking role, at much greater cost to taxpayers, and a massive state budget crisis, the California Legislature couldn't muster the political will to pass anything constructive. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 1:10 pm by Lindsay Stafford Mader
Following the 84th Texas Legislature’s passage of SB 534—which added to the lawyer’s oath a pledge to advance civility and integrity—the State Bar has invited all practicing attorneys to come to Austin to recite the new oath with their colleagues. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 8:12 am by Staff Writer
This is an area I think the legislature needs to address, because I don’t think the penalties are strong enough for people who commit these types of crimes. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 5:24 pm by Texas Legal News
Settling Texas Medical Malpractice Cases Although Texas does not require the use of a pretrial screening panel or arbitrator, the state legislature has authorized counties to utilize alternative dispute resolution methods and systems. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 5:05 pm by Texas Legal News
Settling Texas Medical Malpractice Cases Although Texas does not require the use of a pretrial screening panel or arbitrator, the state legislature has authorized counties to utilize alternative dispute resolution methods and systems. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Shannon Edmonds at the Texas District and County Attorneys Association boasts that most legislation aimed at reducing Texas' prison population was defeated in the 82nd Legislature "thanks to the opposition of prosecutors. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 10:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This is a plea to the ten conference committee members from both chambers of the Texas Legislature, who for the record are:House: Pitts, Crownover, Otto, S. [read post]
4 May 2010, 9:43 am by Steve Hall
”In a statement issued by Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association president Stanley Schneider, the lawyers targeted commission Chairman John Bradley, saying he has “overstepped his authority, ignored the will of the Legislature and is trying to hide the commission's work from public scrutiny. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 4:34 am by Victoria VanBuren
This article is derivative of longer piece prepared for the State Bar of Texas ADR Section Newsletter. [read post]
27 May 2013, 6:02 am by Kit Case
”     So we would encourage you to join us in educating yourselves about how workers’ compensation “reform” can lead to stories like NPR’s cautionary tales about the construction industry in Texas and to explore what’s going on in your state legislature. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 1:45 pm by [email protected]
In 2007, an abuse scandal with similarities to the one in 2017 prompted the Texas Legislature to implement several reforms. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 1:45 pm by [email protected]
In 2007, an abuse scandal with similarities to the one in 2017 prompted the Texas Legislature to implement several reforms. [read post]