The Texas Business Court recently issued an opinion clarifying the scope of who is considered an attorney when dealing with...

In 2022, Congress amended the Shipowners' Limitation of Liability Act of 1851 (the Act) to preclude certain “covered small passenger...

Yesterday evening, AG Uthmeier filed the revised ballot title and summary for Amendment 3, as directed by the Leon County Court: ...

The Senate just passed a bill that would let more struggling small businesses use Subchapter V — a faster, cheaper form of Chapter 11...

Wildfire is no longer a remote, seasonal risk. The State of Wildfires 2024–2025 report discusses how changes in climate are increasing...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently released Public Notice DA-26-769 seeking comments on the procedures it should use...

On August 3, a Leon County Circuit Court Judge held the ballot statement and summary for Amendment 3, Save Our Homes from Excessive...

Buildings today are increasingly reliant on electric service of varying voltages, including condominiums. Beyond simply powering lights...

A few years back, I sent a longtime client a budget. At the bottom, under the real line items, I added one more: "Spanish Inquisition —...

When you win a bid, everything can feel like it is going your way — until defective plans, slow RFI responses, or other owner...

A serious workplace incident rarely ends with the incident itself. For many employers, the next challenge arrives when OSHA begins asking...

Act 255 changed Louisiana’s public prompt-payment rules, and on public projects it changes the balance of leverage in a real way. It took...

Until recently, Louisiana's Prompt Payment Statute (La. R.S. 9:2784) pointed in one direction. It told contractors how fast to push money...

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that OSHA exceeded its statutory authority by requiring employers to record employee...

The Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDOR) has issued notice that it has initiated rulemaking procedures to amend LAC 61:I.4372, Payment...

When we wrote recently about the new Trump Accounts, one of the unanswered questions was how contributions to these accounts would be...