COVID-19

The year 2020 and its health-related challenges has changed many aspects of daily life over the last year, including putting travel plans on hold and having to reschedule events. People in Texas with legal concerns may have questions about how virtual court settings may impact them. Virtual settings The Supreme...

Last month, the Governor of Texas urged our state’s Legislature to pass measures providing liability protections for businesses who otherwise would face lawsuits related to COVID-19. Deeming it urgent to pass legislation on this topic, the Governor said he wanted to see a law that would grant immunity from civil...

After months of remote work and services, employees and clients may be returning to offices. But employers should take health, sanitation and other precautions against COVID-19 before reopening to protect their employees and customers. Health and sanitation Employers should require that employees remove unnecessary items from decks and office areas....

Throughout the United States, nursing homes have been hit hard by COVID-19. Sadly, the staggering numbers of deaths at long term care facilities due to the virus are only part of the tragic story at many of these facilities. Reports of neglect at long term care facilities are skyrocketing since...

Are you an essential worker? Whether you work in a grocery store, a food processing plant, manufacturing or any other of the 16 critical infrastructure sectors identified by the United States government, you are going to work to keep our country running even though we are in the middle of...