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TADC EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWLETTER -- Fall 2011   R. Edward Perkins, Editor Alma Gomez, Assistant Editor Sheehy, Ware & Pappas, P.C. -- Houston, Texas     1.     SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. A.     Arbitration – Contractual Terms For Expanded Judicial Review – A ...

To see the entire article, click the link: http://sheehyware.com/files/54/ Cremation Litigation Prevention and Preparation:  How to Keep from Getting Sued and What to Do If You Do Throughout my years in advising cremation, funeral and cemetery clients, the one factor ...

TADC EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWSLETTER -- Spring 2011   R. Edward Perkins, Editor Alma Gomez, Assistant Editor Sheehy, Ware & Pappas, P.C. -- Houston, Texas   1.        SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. A.     Whistleblower Act – Immunity-Pleading – Appropriate Law Enforcement Authority – ...

TADC EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWSLETTER -- Fall 2010   R. Edward Perkins, Editor Jaime Lopez, Assistant Editor Sheehy, Ware & Pappas, P.C. -- Houston, Texas   I.        TEXAS SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.            A.   CHAPTER 21 AND EMPLOYER LIABILITY – Employee’s common law ...

OSHA's new Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP) becomes effective July 1, 2010. The Program, which provides for enhanced OSHA fines and penalties for claimed willful, repeated, or failure-to-abate violations, raises the stakes for employers who may face an OSHA inspection.

TADC EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWSLETTER -- Spring 2009   R. Edward Perkins, Editor Jaime Lopez, Assistant Editor Sheehy, Ware & Pappas, P.C. -- Houston, Texas   I.      Texas Supreme Court Decisions.  Proof of Discriminatory Intent – In order for a statement ...

            Recently, the national media and numerous consumer advocate websites have reported consumer complaints and lawsuits concerning so-called “Chinese drywall.” The product is identified as such because it was manufactured in China using either synthetic gypsum, or natural gypsum reportedly taken ...

  Emerging Trends In Non- Compete Agreements: A Light Decision   By R. Edward Perkins and Steven O. Grubbs   For a number of years, at-will employers in Texas struggled to satisfy certain covenant not to compete requirements created by ...

TADC EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWSLETTER -- Spring 2008   R. Edward Perkins, Editor Nicole S. Muendelein, Assistant Editor William H. Whitaker, Assistant Editor Sheehy, Serpe & Ware, P.C. -- Houston, Texas   I.      Texas Supreme Court Decisions.   Texas Whistleblower Act ...

              Immigration has been a well-publicized political issue dominating the media for some time, and it is continues to be a heated topic during the ongoing election process. Many businesses have lobbied for provisions that would permit thousands of immigrants ...