“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 […]
Medical Malpractice, Winter 2010
Several opinions interpreting health care liability claims came out of Texas’ appellate courts this year which are favorable to the defense of such claims and specifically demonstrate the courts’ expansion of the definition of a health care liability claim and tightening of the standard by which medical malpractice plaintiffs must prove their claims in those […]
Trucking Law, Fall 2010
Reducing Hours, Increasing Costs The trucking industry is currently waiting for the Obama administration to come to a final decision on hours of service restrictions which may reduce the allowable hours of service from eleven hours to perhaps as low as nine hours which would work to actually reduce capacity by a large number. As […]
Health Law, Fall 2010
An Overview of the Impact of Federal Health Care Reform on Texas Medicaid and the Practice of Health Law in Texas In the wake of the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (commonly known as “Federal Health Care Reform”)-by far the most expansive federal […]
