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Texas LLCs, Corporations: Act Now to Secure New Business Protections from 2025 Legislative Reforms

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Major changes to Texas Business Organizations Code enacted during this summer’s legislative session provide unprecedented protection for management decisions and business disputes – but only if you amend your governing...more

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Minnesota Repudiates Decades of Precedent for Survival and Wrongful Death Actions.

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On May 20, 2023, the Minnesota legislature amended Minnesota’s Survival of Claims and Wrongful Death statutes. The amendments extend a potential-defendant’s liability by: (1) allowing trustee-plaintiffs to maintain claims on...more

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Noted with Interest: A Sea Change to Peremptory Challenges: The Effects of California’s AB-3070

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Five minutes before the end of the 2020 legislative session, California legislators passed a law that could drastically alter jury selection in state courts. Designed to address implicit bias in jury selection, the law...more

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Buckle Up: Louisiana’s Long Road to Tort Reform Ends with New Measures in Effect

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With public appetite for tort reform mounting in recent years, the Louisiana legislature acted and passed the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (“CJRA”). Governor John Bel Edwards signed the CJRA in 2020. The resulting...more

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