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May
- Piercing the Veil 1: It’s Hard Now Because It Used to be Easy
- Piercing the Veil 2; Texas Provides Extra Protection
- Piercing the Veil 3: Sole Shareholder Liable in Bizarre Slip and Fall Case
- Piercing the Veil 5: Can the Owner Be Liable for Debt to Suppliers?
- Piercing the Veil 4: Texas Law Means What it Says
- Waiving The Right To a Trial by Jury in Contracts; How Enforceable Is It?
- Premises Liability: What About Mud on Concrete After a Rain?
- Advanced Zoning: Cleaning up the SOB’S in Dallas
- Public Taking: Quarries, Nuisances, and One Mean City
- Inverse Condemnation: Altering Existing Right of Way
- Land Use: Houston’s Stripper and SOB Regulations Cut the Mustard
- In Condemnation, Sometimes the Land Taken Isn’t the Only Cost
- Government Doth Not Take What It Merely Delays
- What Does “Interference with Prospective Contractual or Business Relations” Mean?
- Preserving Your Ability To Collect Damages When You Buy Damaged Property
- Show Me The Money For Violating An Easement
- “Specifically Perform This” Says David McDavid
- How NOT to Modify a Written Contract: The Snakebit Pool Repair Case
- Why Workers Comp Is So Critical In Construction
- Texas Recognizes “Pass-Through Claims”
- Premises Liability; Check Out These Damages
- Suing Everyone In Sight: Asset Protection in Action
- When a Lie Goes Unpunished: Due Diligence Is Critical
- Be Careful How You Negotiate After You Sign A Contract
- The “Whole Deal” Legal Principle: Private Investor Avoids Usury Claim
- Premises Liability: Darkness Is Not Obvious
- The Sanity Behind (Stupid) Disclaimers
- Cameraphones Create Liabilities For Employers
- Cybersquatting, Texas Style
- Livestock Emissions: Capture that Biogas!
- Comments EPA Wants on its Proposed “Waters of the US” Rule
- How to Comment on the EPA’s “Waters of the US” Proposed Rule; Clean Water Act
- Non-Jurisdictional Waters in the EPA’s Draft “Waters of the US” Rule; Clean Water Act
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February
- EPA Changes ESA Phase I Standards: What It Means for Buyers and Sellers
- EPA Sets Stage for Massive 2014 Control Grab
- My Theory of Negotiating and Drafting Contracts: Pragmatism Over Perfection
- Travails of CERCLA: How a $600 Purchase Turned into a $70,000 Cost
- TCEQ Enforcement: Know What You’re Up Against
- The Importance of a Custom-Tailored “As-Is” Clause for Sellers
- The Shortcomings of “As Is” Clauses in Commonly Used Forms
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January
- How I Came to Practice Water Rights Law; In The Beginning
- The Draft 2012 TWDB Groundwater Mgt. Rules-Part 1 of 2
- TWDB Groundwater Rules Project-Part 3
- New Enviro Rules for Oil and Gas Co.’s in TX-MSS
- Suggestions from an Auditor-Financial Controls for Dumping/Landfill Operations
- Recycling Logo Trivia-Bet You Didn’t Know
- Drought Update for Texas – July 2013
- Mark McPherson’s Linkedin Introductory Video
- Why I Support Proposition 6-Water For Texas
- Interviewing Bob Sweeney, Texas Parks and Wildlife
- The Controversies of the Draft TWDB Groundwater Mgt. Rules-Part 2
- The New-For-2012 TCEQ Aggregate Production Operation Rules
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