Lawrence Smith

Federal Court Finds In-Home Caregivers Were Employees, Not Independent Contractors, Under ‘Economic Realities/Control' Test

Examining Joint-Employer Liability For Texas Workers' Compensation Retaliation Claims

Texas Supreme Court Clarifies Standard For Payment Of Commissions When An Employment Agreement Is Silent

Texas Appellate Court Clarifies Proof Required For Establishing Misconduct In Receipt Of Unemployment Benefits Cases

Texas Supreme Court Rules Request For Disability Accommodation Does Not Support Retaliation Claim Under State Law

Texas Court Upholds San Antonio's Sick And Safe Leave Ordinance Injunction

Texas Discrimination Laws Protect Intention To Become Pregnant, State Court Rules

Incomplete Payroll Records Lead To Employer FLSA Liability, Fifth Circuit Rules

Recent Texas Court Decision Highlights The Risks Of Defamation In Internal Misconduct Investigations

Federal Court Decision Highlights Challenges Of Dealing With Employee Performance Issues While An Employee Is On FMLA Leave