Austin Bar Legislative Update: A membership benefit of the Austin Bar Association
HB 930 Insurance Rep. Kenneth Sheets (R-Dallas) HB 930 repeals Subchapter H, Chapter 544, Texas Insurance Code, which restricts an insurer from applying standard underwriting guidelines for water damage claims. The bill also enables claims for losses caused by natural disasters to be made under… continue reading...
Austin Bar Legislative Update: Your Issues. Your Representatives
Please join the Austin Black Lawyers Association, the Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce, and the Legislative Committee of the Austin Bar Association for breakfast to speak about your thoughts, concerns, and hopes regarding the 83rd Texas Legislative Session. Topic: Your Issues. Your Representatives: Austin Legislative Update… continue reading...
Austin Bar Legislative Update: 12/28 LIVE
LIVE Austin Bar Legislative Update: Attorney Demographics, Electronic Media, and Political Consequences Join us on January 7 at noon for: “The Evolution of Attorney Demographics, Social Networking, and its Impact on the Texas Political Scene” presented by Steve Fischer. A one hour discussion of the changing face of… continue reading...
Austin Bar Legislative Update: Boyd to SCOT
Jeff Boyd Tapped by Perry for Texas Supreme Court: Governor Perry just announced he has appointed his Chief of Staff, Jeff Boyd, as the newest member of SCOT, taking the seat recently vacated by Justice Dale Wainwright. Boyd was also the governor’s chief negotiator on HB 274 (tort reform… continue reading...