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The Consumer Review Fairness Act Impacts Form Consumer Contracts Used by Financial Services Companies.
This blog previously addressed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's ("CFPB") complaints database. Each week the CFPB receives and publishes thousands of consumer complaints about financial products and services. But what if financial services […]
Microsoft Unveils New Cyber Security Protections; Hartford Insurance Takes Note.
With cyber attacks in the news and both companies and governments on edge, Microsoft has taken the initiative with a variety of new security features to Office 365 and Windows 10. One feature is a new Secure Score tool on Office 365 that companies’ […]
A New World of Workplace Regulation in the Trump Era
Many important issues took center stage during the 2016 election, from terrorism to international trade, but workplace safety was not a dominant talking point (nor was it in most presidential elections in modern history). However, it may be safely assumed […]
KRCL Houston Attorneys to host 2017 Litigation Seminar
The KRCL Houston office will be hosting a half-day seminar on Litigation Hot Topics for the Energy Industry and Beyond. The seminar will be on February 24th at The Hess Club in Houston, Texas. The day begins at 8am with networking and breakfast […]
Oil-and-Gas Case Law Round Up: January 2017
January has been a busy month for courts in Texas and beyond in the oil-and-gas segment. In today’s post, we summarize several significant developments from the last thirty days that can be expected to have a lasting impact on E&Ps, pipeline […]
Director Chris Pappas speaks at the Annual Texas Bar CLE Alternative Dispute Resolution Seminar
On Friday, January 27th, Chris Pappas presented a course at the Annual Texas Bar CLE Alternative Dispute Resolution Seminar in Austin, Texas with Courtenay L. Bass of the Gilbert Mediation Group and Trey Bergman of the Bergman ADR Group. The experts […]
Part 3 of 3: The Telemedicine Debate in Texas: Federal Judge Halts the TMB's Revised Rule
In December of 2015, federal Judge Robert L. Pitman declined to dismiss Teladoc’s antitrust suit, holding that the TMB was not immune (as it had argued) from such claims. The decision pointed to the February 2015 Supreme Court decision, North Carolina […]
KRCL Successfully Defends Physician Client in Lawsuit Alleging Tortious Interference
Directors Karin Zaner and Richard Hathaway of Kane Russell Coleman & Logan have successfully defended a physician client in a contentious jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged breach of contract, fraud, fraudulent inducement, and tortious interference […]
Chip Morris and Demetri Economou Published in Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation, 2016 Edition
Director Chip Morris and Associate Demetri Economou have recently been published in Recent Developments in Business and Corporate Litigation, 2016 Edition - Intellectual Property Law. The attorneys collaboratively wrote about intellectual […]
Part 2 of 3: The Telemedicine Debate in Texas: Teladoc Sues in Federal Court
The rule issued by the Texas Medical Board requiring physicians to conduct a face-to-face or in-person visit with a patient in order to establish a defined physician-patient relationship, was not slated to go into effect until June 3, 2015. With the […]