Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Austin Campbell This article briefly highlights parts of Project 2025 (a conservative policy wish-list that the Trump administration seems likely to implement) that would have an impact on employment law and workers’ rights. During his campaign, Donald Trump denied having anything to do with Project 2025,…
Recent updates in Texas non-compete law have crucial implications for employees, particularly around job mobility and access to career opportunities. In August 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed nationwide ban on non-compete agreements, a rule that was set…
Dallas Employment Trail Lawyer Ellie Johnston The intersection of faith, employment law, and personal rights creates a unique landscape for employees in religious institutions. While the First Amendment’s protection of religious freedom is paramount in American society, it doesn’t grant religious employers carte blanche to disregard employment laws or employee…
Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Austin Campbell This article tries to put workers on notice that employers are increasingly trying to set up situations where they can fire employees at any time and for any reason, but the employees are not allowed to seek work elsewhere without their boss’s say-so. This…
Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Austin Campbell Summary: AI is an amazing tool, but its use in the legal field is limited. This article cautions against people—lawyers or non-lawyers—becoming reliant on AI that fundamentally is not intelligent or able to meet the ethical standards of giving legal advice. To say “Artificial…
Dallas Employment Trail Lawyer Ellie Johnston Unemployment benefits provide crucial financial support to individuals who have lost their jobs. Understanding how to navigate the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), the appeal process, and the distinction between being fired for work-related misconduct versus other reasons can significantly impact Texas employees’ eligibility and…
Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Austin Campbell Summary: This article discusses a possible future application of the reasoning in Muldrow v. St. Louis, by comparing that case to past decisions that set up the “severe or pervasive” standard. I previously wrote about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Muldrow v. City…
Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Riley Carter In recent years, the concept of bringing pets into the workplace has gained significant traction. For many, having their furry companions by their side during the workday brings a sense of comfort and alleviates stress. However, while the idea may seem simple and appealing,…
Dallas Employment Trail Lawyer Harjeen Zibari After signing a severance agreement, employees are understandably eager to be paid the funds they are owed. That’s why many employees are often frustrated to hear that they will not be paid immediately signing a severance. For workers over 40, there’s a very specific…
Dallas Employment Trial Lawyer Deontae Wherry In the dynamic world of business, having the right legal team can mean the difference between success and setbacks. When it comes to protecting your interests and navigating complex legal challenges, nothing beats the expertise and specialization of board-certified employment attorneys. Here’s why investing…