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The esports industry recently experienced its first significant (and high-profile) legal dispute when Turner Tenney, known in the gaming community as "Tfue," sued his gaming organization, FaZe Clan.

Texas Lawbook recently published an article by KRCL attorney Johnathan Jordan entitled "Gamer's Lawsuit Highlights Issues in Esport Player Contracts."

A number of new laws were passed in Texas this past legislative session that impact the construction industry, including changes to the mechanic's lien laws...

Despite COVID-19, the need to conduct internal investigations persists. Indeed, employers have seen an increase in whistleblower and similar complaints that require employer investigation

Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 38.001 has been expanded for lawsuits filed on or after September 1, 2021 to allow for the recovery of attorney's fees against LLC's and partnerships.

In PlainsCapital Bank v. Martin, No. 13-0337, 2015 WL 1477904 (Tex. March 27, 2015), after Martin defaulted on a note, the lender foreclosed on real property securing the note.

If you work in the construction industry, there's a good chance that you have heard a heartbreaking story about an accident that occurred at a construction site which resulted in serious injury or death to one or more construction worker(s).

A general contractor owes a duty of care to its independent contractor's employees only if the general contractor retains actual or contractual control over the means and methods of the independent ..

On November 30, 2023, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a final rule extending the deadline for certain "reporting companies" to file their initial beneficial ownership (BOI)...

Dear AJ: What if I have to tell employees to stay home, be "self-quarantined," or shut our office for a couple of weeks? What am I required to pay people?

On December 1, 2020, Nasdaq introduced new listing rules aimed at increasing diversity among directors at companies listed on its exchange.

Recent court rulings have thrown further doubt into the various federal vaccine mandates, raising questions for employers as to the application of same.

The CARES Act provides that all PPP loans are eligible for forgiveness but not automatically forgiven. Instead, borrowers must apply for forgiveness with their lender, and the amount to be...

By law – If the person is working at home, then they would be paid for all work from home. Location is not the issue; work on behalf of the employer is the issue, and, we, of course, pay for all...

As people, businesses, and markets scramble to navigate through the impact of COVID-19, nearly every state has issued emergency orders, detailing changes to court operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak. To date...

Reminder to Employers: Today, April 1, 2020, is the effective date for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ("FFCRA").

Yes, for the time being; there are no immediate changes to the law governing employment non-compete agreements.

Rule 9(b) of the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure imposes a heightened pleading standard in cases where the Plaintiff alleges fraud or mistake. Compared to Rule 8(a)