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November 18

Increased Minimum Salary Threshold Struck Down

On Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated and set aside the Department of Labor's April 2024...

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November 11

Five Things You Always Wanted to Know about Mechanic’s Liens in Texas (but were afraid to ask)

Houston Principal David Tolin and Attorney Ray Dennison wrote the following article for the November edition of Construction News magazine. David and Ray explore how, in the...

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August 19

Which Policy Covers That? Timing Considerations When Placing CGL Carriers on Notice of a Construction Defect Claim.

For a construction contractor, receiving notice of a claim for damages associated with the contractor’s work can be a daunting prospect. Particularly if the contractor’s...

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August 05

Cybercrime in Business Transactions: Who Bears the Burden of Loss When a Payment Is Fraudulently Misdirected?

In an era where digital transactions are the norm, businesses and organizations have become increasingly vulnerable to cybercrime. A growing concern in this realm involves...

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June 26

Rise In Trademark Scams Targeting Our Construction Clients

Recently, we have seen an uptick in a trademark solicitation scam being sent to our clients.  These solicitations claim to be from a law firm...

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June 01

“Barely Colorable Justification” May be Enough to Support an Arbitration Award based on “No More than a Guess”

Austin attorney Abigail Chacon wrote the following article for Construction News Magazine in the June 2024 issue. The article highlights the necessity for parties to...

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May 29

Copyright Demands

Are you getting accused of infringing a copyright? Hold off before you pay up. Recently, we have received numerous concerns from clients in regards to...

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May 06

“Factoring” in the Risk of Selling Construction Receivables

Austin Principal Shelly Masters wrote the following article for the May edition of Construction News magazine. Shelly discusses how to "factor" in the risk of selling construction...

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April 10

Contractual Written Notice Requirements, Substantial Performance, and Practical Advice in the Wake of a Recent Texas Supreme Court Decision

Houston Principal Laura Napoli-Janitens recently wrote the following article for the April edition of Construction News magazine. Laura reviews a few items that can affect contractors in...

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March 26

The Future is Now: Application of AI-Controlled Water Management System

Dallas Attorney Jared Norton recently wrote the following article for the March edition of Construction News magazine. Jared discusses the application of AI-Controlled Water Management System. Construction...

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