Opting Out of the Workers’ Comp System: The Right Fit for Your Business? In Texas, employers have access to a unique framework for opting out of the state’s Workers’ Compensation Program. The opt-out provision, known as nonsubscription, gives employers — both large and small — the opportunity to control and manage workplace safety and occupational […]
Litigation and Trial Newsletter, Fall 2011
“Loser-Pays Bill” Also Affects Addition of Third-Party Defendants When the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 274 earlier this year, the headlines focused on its “loser-pays” provision, which allows the prevailing party in a lawsuit to recover attorneys’ fees and other costs from the losing side. Litigation-and-Trial-Newsletter
Jeff Kershaw and Bill Chamblee presented a two-hour seminar discussing Ethics in Handling Liability Claims, Consumer Protection and the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Group: Unitrin Specialty Insurance Location: Dallas, Texas For more information on this topic or to schedule a future lecture for your office, please contact William Chamblee at whchamblee@chambleeryan.com or Jeff Kershaw at jmkershaw@chambleeryan.com. Both can also be reached at (214) 905-2003. Attorneys: Jeff Kershaw, William H. Chamblee
William Chamblee presented “The Employment Law Triumvirate” to Central Texas Human Resources Management Association.
Group: Central Texas Human Resources Management Association Location: Belton, Texas For more information on this topic or to schedule a future lecture for your office, please contact William Chamblee at whchamblee@chambleeryan.com. Mr. Chamblee can also be reached at (214) 905-2003. Attorneys: William H. Chamblee
William Chamblee spoke at the Healthcare Symposium and Product Show on “Ways to Succeed”.
Group: Performance Food Group Location: Temple, Texas For more information on this topic or to schedule a future lecture for your office, please contact William Chamblee at whchamblee@chambleeryan.com. Mr. Chamblee can also be reached at (214) 905-2003. Attorneys: William H. Chamblee
Doug Lewis spoke to a group of ER Doctors on “Texas Medical Board Complaints and Investigations.”
Group: Emergency Medicine Consultants Location: Fort Worth, Texas For more information on this topic or to schedule a future lecture for your office, please contact Doug Lewis at dlewis@chambleeryan.com. Mr. Lewis can also be reached at (214) 905-2003. Attorneys: Douglas R. Lewis
William Chamblee spoke at the 21st Annual Non-Subscriber Conference and Exhibition on “Special Questions for Non-Subscribers”.
Group: Texas Association of Non-Subscribers Location: Austin, Texas For more information on this topic or to schedule a future lecture for your office, please contact William Chamblee at whchamblee@chambleeryan.com. Mr. Chamblee can also be reached at (214) 905-2003. Attorneys: William H. Chamblee
Take-Nothing Texas Verdict For Restaurant in Alcohol-Related Vehicle Crash ◦ Hospitality
The Dallas law firm Chamblee, Ryan, Kershaw & Anderson, P.C., used key video surveillance evidence to successfully defend a local restaurant in a $10 million lawsuit over a fatal traffic accident. The case stemmed from a car crash on Jan. 27, 2008, that claimed the lives of three people in Roanoke, Texas. Family members of those […]