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March 20

Testing the Boundaries of Business Insurance: COVID-19 Risks

Most businesses will suffer losses due to COVID-19 exposure and efforts to contain it. Most businesses are suffering losses already. Likewise, most businesses maintain business...

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March 03

The Impact of Coronavirus and How To Prepare

Already causing havoc in China, the threatened global pandemic of the coronavirus will likely cause disruptions of supply chains and other businesses involving trade, manufacturing,...

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February 25

2020 Release of “The Texas Anti-Indemnity Act: Restrictions on Indemnity in Texas”

The Insurance/Risk Management Insurance Group of Cokinos Young has released a 2020 revision of its white paper, “The Texas Anti-Indemnity Act: Restrictions on Indemnity in...

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September 07

Western District of Texas Requires Insurer to Defend General Contractor in Sports Complex Construction Defect Suit Despite “Breach of Contract Exclusion” Endorsement

Cokinos | Young recently received a favorable summary judgment ruling from a Texas federal judge for its general contractor client in a coverage action initiated...

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August 22

Central Texas Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Update

San Antonio Adopts Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Austin Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Stayed By Court Of Appeals The status of mandatory paid sick leave...

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July 16

Austin Paid Sick Leave Ordinance – Lawsuit Update

Several motions in the lawsuit challenging the Austin Paid Sick Leave Ordinance were heard in Travis County District Court, including the motion for a temporary...

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May 30

Texas Supreme Court: Employees are “Unemployed” While on Unpaid Leave

On May 25, 2018, the Texas Supreme Court held that an individual taking unpaid leave under the Family & Medical Leave Act qualifies as “unemployed”...

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May 07

Court of Appeals Enforces OCIP Workers Comp Bar, Reverses $17 Million Verdict and Renders Take Nothing Judgment

On May 3, 2018, the Houston First District Court of Appeals reversed a $17,720,000 verdict against Austin Bridge & Road, LP (“ABR”) and rendered a...

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April 25

Federal Construction Contractors’ Affirmative Action Obligations

Wilson Stoker, Esq. Board Certified Labor & Employment Law Specialist Cokinos | Young View Bio Construction contractors and subcontractors that hold a federal construction contract...

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April 03

Employment Law Update: Risks from Faulty Background Check Disclosures Growing in Texas

In a January decision out of the Northern District of Texas, Southwest Airlines escaped liability in a class action lawsuit over the company’s background check...

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