Partner Jesse Cromwell Now Board Certified® in Construction Law
McCathern is proud to announce that Dallas Partner Jesse Cromwell recently became Board Certified® in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS). Jesse has worked with general contractors, subcontractors, and owners, navigating litigation matters involving defects and contractual disputes within the construction industry. Beyond litigation, he provides comprehensive support to his clients […]
Texas Law Update: What Every Business Needs to Know
Now that the dust has settled from the 87th legislative session in Texas there are several key laws from the 666 new laws that went into effect on Sept. 1 that every business operator in Texas should understand. While the highly publicized and politicized “constitutional carry” (HB 1927) or “election integrity law” (SB 1) may […]
Open Texas Update (Phase 1) and Summary of the Governor’s Report to Open Texas
On April 27, 2020 Governor Abbott issued his Executive Order GA-18 relating to the expanded reopening of services as part of the safe, strategic plan to Open Texas in response to the COVID- 19 disaster. Under GA-18 and the accompanying expansive guidelines in The Governor’s Report to Open Texas, the Texas Stay at Home Order […]
Landmark report on workers’ comp from TPPF issued
The Association for Responsible Alternatives to Workers’ Compensation (ARAWC) is excited to bring to your attention a landmark report from the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF). Key findings include: Texas’ voluntary (nonsubscription) system has benefitted employers and employees through shorter periods of disability after accidents, fewer claim disputes, lower costs, and faster claim payouts. Competition from private sector […]