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Stayin' Alive: Annual Filing Requirements for Texas Entities
Every LLC, corporation, and limited partnership formed or registered in Texas must make annual filings with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts to stay ali
Read More »AI in Hiring – Proceed with Caution
The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in employment decisions presents significant opportunities for efficiency—but also substantial legal and operati
Read More »Department of Homeland Security - Partial Shutdown & How it Impacts Employers
Partial DHS Shutdown: What Businesses and Employers Need to KnowFunding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lapsed on February 14, 2026, triggering a
Read More »OSHA Compliance: What Texas Construction Contractors Should Watch For in 2026
With one year of the second Trump Administration complete, federal OSHA’s regulatory agenda has come into sharper focus, and it contains several items of impo
Read More »Navigating HUB and DBE Preferences in Texas Municipal Contracting
As discussed in a client update earlier this month, recent developments at the federal and state levels have reshaped the legal landscape for race-and sex-based
Read More »OSHA Violations
On January 7, 2025 (2026), the penalties for OSHA violations increased due to a statutory cost of living adjustment. The following summarizes the minimum and ma
Read More »New Year, Same Bias?
A new California Federal action asserts that anti-discrimination statutes have been violated as a result of the use of AI screening tools to make early, outcome
Read More »Every Word Matters: Teaching Contract Risk Through “Sandwiches” and Excused
Delays For the past several years, I have taught a course on Construction Documents in the Construction Management program at the University of Houston. Most of
Read More »Delaware’s S.B. 21 and “DExit”: What to Watch For in 2026
Delaware’s Senate Bill 21 (S.B. 21) has become the focal point of a larger debate over the balance between legislative prerogative and the Delaware Court of C
Read More »Lessons in Trade Secret Litigation: Teligistics v. Advanced Personal Computing
On October 30, 2025, the Texas Fourteenth Court of Appeals issued an interesting decision in Teligistics, Inc. v. Advanced Personal Computing, Inc. that teaches
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