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Texas Mortgage Loan Changes

October 10, 2024
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The Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending (SML) is the regulatory agency in charge of overseeing financial institutions in Texas, including all residential mortgage loan originators (RMLOs). It recently...
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Senate Bill 98: Fighting Distracted Driving in Louisiana

October 9, 2024
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Louisiana faces a significant problem with distracted driving, which has led to alarming rates of fatalities and injuries. According to Louisiana's Highway Safety Commission, in 2021 alone, 23,089 people suffered serious...
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Louisiana Direct Action Reform Bill Signed Into Law

October 5, 2024
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The Louisiana Direct Action Statute was signed by Governor Jeff Landry and took effect on Aug. 1, 2024. The law limits in what situations a plaintiff may assert a direct...
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Big Trucks on I-20 are Breaking the Law

July 16, 2024
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You’ve probably seen – and gotten stuck in – the construction traffic on I-20 in Bossier. You’ve probably also seen the big trucks and 18-wheelers squeezing into the lane in...
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The Story Behind Risperdal

November 15, 2023
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Risperdal was developed by Johnson & Johnson and has been on the market for over 20 years. During that time, countless people have been hurt by the side effects of...
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Beasley v. O’Reilly Auto Parts: Case Decision

November 8, 2023
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In a recent case called Beasley v. O'Reilly Auto Parts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit declared that to file a lawsuit for failure to accommodate...
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Atrazine’s Effect on Populations

November 1, 2023
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Atrazine is a widely used pesticide and one of the most controversial. Over the years, reports have raised concerns for people’s health and the environment, especially certain studies on amphibian...
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New Laws Make It Harder to Sue Trucking Companies

September 27, 2023
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Concerns about the trucking industry's influence on legislation that restricts crash victims' capacity to sue trucking corporations and caps plaintiff compensation have been expressed in response to recent legislative developments...
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SCOTUS – EXPRESSIVE SERVICES DECISION

August 24, 2023
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The delicate balance between religious freedom, free speech rights, and laws governing public accommodations has come to light as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in 303 Creative, LLC v....
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Texas Has Expanded Its Trucking Laws

August 21, 2023
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Texas, which is renowned for its extensive highway system and thriving trucking industry, recently passed new legislation aimed at raising the bar for commercial vehicle safety. Three new laws that...

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