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In the latest episode of our energy law podcast, we discuss troubling developments at the intersection of class actions and consumer protection laws in royalty underpayment cases

In the second episode of Oil and Gas Law: In 5 Five Minutes or Less, KRCL's new video series covering key legal developments for energy industry professionals...

As scholars embark on a quest to define the parameters of an acceptable handshake/handshake equivalent and American businesses return to work with a new normal, the handshake agreement should disappear in its entirety from the continuation or start of all commercial construction projects.

On April 14, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of Currency, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (collectively, the "Agencies") issued an interim final rule (the "Interim Rule").

The Construction practice group hosted a webinar where Darren Harrington and Colin Durham gave a presentation on Wednesday reminding employers that workplace heat hazards are top concerns for OSHA.

Oil and Gas Law: In Five Minutes or Less is a new video series from KRCL's Energy and Transportation Practice Group, covering important developments out of courts in Texas...

In the latest episode of KRCL's energy law podcast, litigation partner Tom Ciarlone sits down with Brett Podkanowicz, in-house counsel for land and legal at Encore Permian in Midland, Texas.

Subchapter C of the Professional Services Procurement Act (Chapter 2254 of the Texas Government Code) has been revised to establish requirements for the procurement...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") issued its final rule setting forth amendments and clarifications to mortgage servicing regulations on August 4, 2016.

Last year, the First Court of Appeals serving the Houston, Texas area held that the Texas Residential Construction Liability Act (RCLA) "does not permit a plaintiff to recover attorney ...

n an effort to manage the huge volume of loan applications being received under the Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") created under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, H.R. 748 ("CARES Act").

The tragic and unnecessary death of George Floyd—and before him Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery—have brought people together to condemn systemic racism...

On September 9, 2021, President Biden announced a six-pronged plan to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

KRCL litigation partner Tom Ciarlone, in the latest episode of the firm's energy law podcast, delves into three oil-and-gas cases that were recently decided in Texas and Oklahoma.

In September, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced the "first ever" False Claims Act ("FCA") settlement with a Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") lender.

Once again, reforms to Texas lien law were not enacted into law following the 2019 Texas legislative session.

Last month, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission provided some needed clarification for construction and manufacturing employers ...

On Monday night and Tuesday morning, respectively, Galveston County and Harris County issued stay-at-home orders.