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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Texas Business Court Signals Commercial Approach to Contract Doctrine in Early Decision - City Choice Group, LLC v. TMC Grand Blvd...

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In one of the first written opinions from the Texas Business Court interpreting Texas contract law, City Choice Group, LLC v. TMC Grand Blvd Land Company, LLC (“City Choice”), the Court’s analysis offers early insight into...more

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TALKING TEXAS: What the Heck is Going On with the Texas Registration Rules?

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So lots of action around the Texas registration statute. Did I say action? I meant confusion. Here’s what we know: Texas law requires telemarketers to register with the state if they “call” into the state per Section 302 of...more

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Reincorporation: It’s All in the Timing

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For years, Delaware has been the default domicile for growing late-stage companies (and most companies generally, for that matter). For the reasons detailed in these CapitalXchange posts from June 2025 and September 2025,...more

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Texas Emerges and Positions Itself as Key Player in Corporate Law Reform and Foreign Investment Restrictions

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Texas has taken another step in positioning itself as a premier destination for corporate legal headquarters, while creating additional hurdles for foreign investment. With the enactment of Senate Bills 29 and 1058, Texas has...more

McGinnis Lochridge

2025 Texas Legislative and Procedural Updates

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The 2025 Texas legislative session introduced significant reforms impacting business litigation, corporate governance, and court procedures statewide. From expanding the Texas Business Court’s jurisdiction to updating the...more

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EPA Grants Texas Primacy Over Class VI Injection Wells

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule approving the Texas Railroad Commission’s (RRC) application for primacy over Class VI injection wells. Class VI is a category of Underground Injection Control...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

District Court Judge Dismisses Texas HIPAA Privacy Rule Lawsuit: We Are Thankful for HIPAA

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On November 24, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissed a 2024 lawsuit filed by the Texas Attorney General (AG) against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and some of the...more

Winstead PC

[Webinar] Fiduciary Litigation Update 2024-2025 - December 10th, 10:00 am - 11:15 am CST

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This presentation will address fiduciary issues that Texas courts resolved during the review period of summer of 2024 to summer of 2025. The presentation will review the following issues: whether a party has a right to jury...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

CSC Moves to Close Post-House Settlement Loopholes and Bolster Enforcement Powers Through Membership Agreement

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The College Sports Commission (CSC) has circulated a 10-page University Participation Agreement that would dramatically reshape NIL and direct-payment enforcement. The biggest shift: schools would waive their right to...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

An Update on Texas Mini-TCPA: Clarification on Consent-Based Text Marketing

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The state of Texas made waves earlier this year when it enacted S.B. 140, a bill which amended how its existing telemarketing law applies to text message marketing....more

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Texas Class VI Primacy: What EPA’s Delegation to the Railroad Commission Means for CCS Projects

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On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Texas’s application for Class VI UIC primacy, giving the Texas Railroad Commission (RRC) primary enforcement authority over CO₂ sequestration wells...more

Fisher Phillips

Tech Companies to Face New Safety Scrutiny: How Businesses Can Navigate the Upcoming Texas App Store Accountability Act

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A new law about to take effect in Texas will force any company that either distributes software applications or develops apps to jump through safety-related hoops in an effort to protect minors. As of January 1, 2026, the App...more

Foster Garvey PC

Texas to Require Warning for Certain Food Additives

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Texas SB 25, signed into law on June 22, 2025, requires packaged human food in Texas after January 1, 2027, to display a conspicuous warning if the product contains any of 44 specified ingredients required by the U.S. Food...more

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Telephone and Texting Compliance News — November 2025

We are pleased to present our latest edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News, providing insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)....more

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Texas’s Mini-TCPA Development — Putting the Registration Certificate Genie Back in the Bottle

Companies marketing by text/SMS don’t just have to worry about the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act and Telemarketing Sales Rule. In addition to regulation at the federal level, it is critical to monitor state-level...more

Phelps Dunbar

Texas Gains Primacy for Class VI Carbon Capture Wells

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a rule granting the State of Texas primary permitting and enforcement authority over Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) wells under the federal Safe...more

Gray Reed

Homebuilder Sentiment Rises: What It Means for Texas Construction Businesses

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As 2025 draws to a close, signs of cautious optimism are emerging in the U.S. housing market. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), builder sentiment climbed to a six-month high in October, with the...more

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Texas Granted Primacy Over Class VI Carbon Storage Wells

On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Texas’s request for primacy over Class VI underground injection control (UIC) wells under the Safe Drinking Water Act, authorizing the Railroad...more

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Texas Receives Class VI Primacy: What CCS Developers Need to Know

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Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will formally grant the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) primary authority (known as “primacy”) to administer the Class VI Underground Injection...more

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Beware When Buying Minerals After a Tax Suit Foreclosure

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White Star Energy Inc. v. Ridgefield Permian Minerals, LLC is yet another title dispute reiterating that buying minerals that were once the subject of a tax suit foreclosure is fraught with uncertainty regardless of who you...more

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Texas Supreme Court Reinforces Limits on Individual Shareholder Claims

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The Texas Supreme Court issued a significant clarification on when shareholders may sue individually rather than derivatively for breach of fiduciary duty. In its opinion issued on November 14, 2025, in In re UMTH General...more

Gray Reed

Lien and Bond Claims in December 2025: Dates to Remember

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Use this guide as a reference when filing lien and bond claim notices for the month of December. ...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Texas Attorney General Confirms Opt-In SMS Is Outside Registration Under SB 140

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Effective September 1, 2025, SB 140 significantly expanded Texas’ telephone solicitation statute. SB 140 expressly covers text messages and similar electronic communications and introduced a direct private right of action...more

Tyson & Mendes LLP

Potential Bombshell for Employer Claiming Federal Tip Credit

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Brittney Kaylee Tran filed a collective action complaint in a Texas federal court on January 3, 2025, against Houston-area restaurant BMB Dining Services Katy Inc. d/b/a Bombshells Restaurant and Bar (“Bombshells”), accusing...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Texas Progresses Toward CCS Primacy (UPDATED)

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This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) took the penultimate step to granting Texas the authority to directly issue Class VI permits under the Safe Drinking Water Act’s Underground Injection Control (UIC)...more

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