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New rules promise a speedy trial for small civil cases

BoyarMiller
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USA
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April 19 2013

New amendments to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, which took effect on March 1, 2013, promise to speed up the process for parties filing claims

Don't buy more than you bargained for

BoyarMiller
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USA
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April 10 2013

If your company is trying to decide whether to purchase another company, it is important to know that the transaction could end up with you having to

Texas Supreme Court rules that city of Houston's attempt to trump the TCEQ full of hot air

BoyarMiller
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USA
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March 13 2013

The Texas Supreme Court has recently ruled, in Southern Crushed Concrete, LLC v. City of Houston, that a city may not pass an ordinance that

Facebook isn't just for friend requests: Texas legislation would allow service of lawsuits through social media

BoyarMiller
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USA
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March 6 2013

When a lawsuit is filed, the first thing a plaintiff must do is properly serve the defendant with a copy of the lawsuit. Once service is accomplished

Court decision casts doubt on whether reverse triangular mergers may constitute "assignment by operation of law"

BoyarMiller
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USA
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February 23 2013

Reverse triangular mergers are a common M&A transaction structure in which an acquiring entity will create a shell subsidiary to be merged with and

Frivolous lawsuits stand less of a chance in Texas

BoyarMiller
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USA
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February 13 2013

The Texas Supreme Court recently proposed a new rule, which calls for the dismissal of cases that have no basis in law or fact. Rule 91a of the Texas

Landstar owner-operator litigation quietly ends

BoyarMiller
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USA
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February 12 2013

Earlier this month, Landstar System, Inc., a non-asset based provider of transportation and logistics services, announced the end of its decade-long

Are you relying on the right kind of expert for disability assessments?

BoyarMiller
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USA
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February 4 2013

Sara, one of your employees approaches you to tell you that she has a particular conditiondisability that requires an accommodation in order to

All hat, no cattle: bills proposing big changes for Texas courts may start a discussion, but have little chance of becoming reality

BoyarMiller
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USA
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January 3 2013

As the Texas Legislature prepares to go back into session, members have already filed nearly 350 pieces of proposed legislation, including legislation

Things a lawyer should know about the enforcement of Rule 11 agreements

BoyarMiller
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USA
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October 18 2012

Attorneys who practice law in State Courts in Texas are invariably familiar with Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 11, or as it is more commonly referred, the “Rule 11 Agreement”

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