Newsletters & Client Alerts

Issues in Commercial Lending: LLC Interests as Collateral

A recent client alert from Bell Nunnally's transactional attorneys discusses potential issues for commercial lenders securing loans with LLC Interests.

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New Law on Sales Tax Exemption for Products Used on Farms and Ranches

Bell Nunnally partner Randy Lindley provides details on the new law, H.B. 268, and how this affects the process for farmers and ranchers to receive sales tax exemption for items used to produce agricultural products.

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New Laws Affecting the Construction Industry

Texas Governor Rick Perry recently signed five new laws that will affect the business operations of contractors and suppliers in the construction industry.  Each of these laws addresses a specific problem...

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"Loser Pays" Bill Gives Texas Companies More Weapons, But Not Without Risks

On May 30, 2011, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed what has been called a “loser pays” reform of the Texas legal system.  Before Governor Perry signed House Bill 274, however, the Texas Legislature...

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Department of Labor Launches Time Sheet Application for Smart Phones

On May 9, 2011, the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor launched a free application that can be downloaded onto smart phones. The application will permit employees to track the hours they supposedly work...

 

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New Department of Labor Program Will Increase Wage and Hour and FMLA Suits Against Employers

Effective December 13, 2010, the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor (“DOL”) began its “Bridge to Justice” program in conjunction with the American Bar Association...

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