by Jenn Savage | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Texas Business Court officially began accepting cases on September 1, 2024. Through the end of February 2025, the Business Court issued more than a dozen written opinions[1] largely focused on twenty sections of the Government Code, added under H.B. 19, the...
by Jenn Savage | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are once again back in effect. The deadline for most reporting companies to file initial reports has been extended until March 21, 2025. For companies subject...
by Jenn Savage | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jason Smith, Ways and Means Chairman, has taken to the media to start stumping and communicating priorities and positions for the eventual tax bill coming from Congress. Here are a few things I’ve heard consistently throughout the final week of January. 1. Pass the...
by Jenn Savage | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Stowers Doctrine is a legal principle unique to Texas that holds insurance companies accountable for handling settlement offers fairly. This principle originated from the landmark 1929 case G.A. Stowers Furniture Co. v. American Indemnity Co., 15 S.W.2d 544 (Tex....
by Jenn Savage | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
During his annual State of the State address on Sunday, February 2nd, Texas Governor Greg Abbott revealed plans to establish the Texas Cyber Command, which will be based in San Antonio. This new command will develop a strategy to tackle the state’s cyber...
by Jenn Savage | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Friday, January 24, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued the following Alert regarding the current state of filing requirements under the CTA: In light of a recent federal court order, reporting companies are not currently required to...