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SCOTUS – EXPRESSIVE SERVICES DECISION

2023BusinessSupreme Court
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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EXPANDED TRUCKING LAWS IN TEXAS

2023Commercial Vehicle AccidentTexas
Texas Has Expanded Its Trucking Laws Texas, which is renowned for its extensive highway system and thriving trucking industry, recently passed new legislation aimed at raising the bar for commercial...
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SCOTUS – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION

2023Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States recently struck down nearly all forms of affirmative action by colleges and universities as unlawful under the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. While...
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OCEANGATE’S LIABILITY IN SUB IMPLOSION

2023Business
I hereby assume full responsibility for any and all risks of property damage, injury, disability, or death.” At least one — and probably all — of the passengers on the OceanGate...
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Hurricane Season, Are You Ready?

2023Louisiana
Every Year Louisiana and Texas Faces A New Wave of Hurricanes Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 in 2023. This is when severe storms can create terrible...
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SCOTUS – RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION RULING

2023Supreme Court
In a groundbreaking unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court redefined an employer's duty to accommodate religious beliefs and practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The case, Groff...
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ONLINE DISCOURSE AND CYBERBULLYING: WHAT CONSTITUTES A CREDIBLE THREAT?

2023Social MediaSupreme Court
Everyone with access to the internet probably understands that it can be a very scary place. Hiding behind thin veils of anonymity, many users become emboldened to send threatening or...
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NEW TEXAS PERSONAL INJURY STANDARDS: THE END OF UNSUBSTANTIATED ANCHORING IN WRONGFUL DEATH CASES

2023BusinessTexas
Texas courts are notorious for awarding large settlements to victims in civil lawsuits. However, that may be about to change after the Texas Supreme Court ruling in Gregory and New Prime,...
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FRAUD IN CARBON OFFSET MARKETS

2023Business
By 1977, the United States recognized the need to encourage manufacturers and corporations to reduce their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. An increase in pollutants, acid rain, and greenhouse gases threatened...
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WARHOL AND PRINCE IN THE SUPREME COURT OVER FAIR USE

2023Supreme Court
This is the story of Andy Warhol and Prince in a copyright battle extraordinaire that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court to determine the idea of fair...

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