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Rolling Brownouts and ERCOT

The past few days have been trying ones for Texans suffering due to the loss of electric power in their homes and business.  Already we have received several subrogation assignments arising from claims involving burst water and sprinkler piping.& […]

How do Original Contractors Perfect a Mechanic's Lien?

This is the second post in our series addressing mechanic's liens in Texas on private commercial/non-residential projects.  In the last post, we discussed the difference between original contractors and subcontractors.  As a reminder, an […]

Brian M. Stork

Bankruptcy Experts: Middle Market’s ‘Day of Reckoning is Coming’

According to the article, "1,790 companies filed in Texas to restructure in 2020, making the state the most popular in the union for declaring bankruptcy." However most of these were larger companies and the bankuptcies coming are likely to […]

My Customer Just Filed for Bankruptcy – What do I do?

Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Creditors’ Rights attorney Joe Coleman presented to the AASA Aftermarket Volume Credit Group and provided valuable insight into how a creditor should respond when one of their customers files for bankruptcy.  Topics […]

Joseph M. Coleman

Looking Towards 2021 in the Construction Industry

In regard to the COVID-19 vaccines in Texas, the first round of vaccines have been allocated to health centers to begin the vaccination process. This included a total of 224,250 doses for the “Week 1 Allocation.”1 Texas will initially allocate […]

Kathryn G. Laflin

Nasdaq Announces Diversity Requirements

On December 1, 2020, Nasdaq introduced new listing rules aimed at increasing diversity among directors at companies listed on its exchange.  In particular, under its proposal, companies listed on the Nasdaq would be required to either have, or explain […]

EEOC Guidance: Employer Mandated Vaccinations?

On December 16, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued further guidance about the employment rules applicable during the COVID-19 pandemic—this time focusing on employer-mandated vaccinations.  The latest […]

Andrea Johnson