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Important Revisions To Federal Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement Policy

On November 29, 2017, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced significant revisions to its Federal Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) Enforcement Policy.  (For more information about the FCPA generally, see my earlier blog post from August 10 […]

Changes Proposed to DWC Form-005

On November 17, 2017, the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (TDI-DWC) released a draft revised DWC Form-005, which is used to inform the TDI-DWC that an employer either has no workers' compensation coverage or is terminating […]

KRCL's Houston Office Participates in the 2017 Houston Corporate Run 5k

Employees from KRCL Houston participated in the Houston Corporate Run 5K on October 26th.  Over 2000 participants represented nearly 100 Houston companies for this event, raising money for the Memorial Park Conservancy and honor first responders.  […]

United States Bullish on Mexican Energy

Last August, the United States joined Canada and Mexico to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement more than 20 years after its enactment. Despite the political rhetoric surrounding what President Trump has termed “the worst trade deal […]

Overdraft Policies Require More Than Compliance With Regulation E

In the past few years, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") has focused on taking action against multiple financial institutions for their overdraft services practices. These practices are regulated by the Federal Reserve Board’s “Regulation […]

Hotel Security Reexamined After Las Vegas Shooting

Following the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas hoteliers are taking a second look at balancing guest security with a welcoming atmosphere. Some have described security in the hospitality industry as a "conundrum" because "the concept […]