Part two of this blog discusses additional studies that compare the use of hand-held and hands-free cell phones, and their effect on a driver's likelihood of being involved in an accident. Mobile Phone Use – Effects Of Handheld And Handsfree Phones On Driving...
Month: June 2021
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update June 28, 2021
Over the last several weeks the court has issued several opinions. This blog discusses two opinions which addresses issues of particular interest. First, in In re Alexander Guevara and Jose Alfredo Guevara, the Texas Supreme Court considered a mandamus petition...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update June 22, 2021
Over the last several weeks, the court has issued several opinions and grants. This blog discusses one opinion which addresses issues of particular interest. In Lemuel David Hogan v. Stephanie Montagne Zoanni, the Texas Supreme Court considered (1) whether David Hogan...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update June 18, 2021
Over the last several weeks the Texas Supreme Court issued several opinions. This blog discusses two of those opinions, which provide guidance on several important issues. First, in In re K&L Auto Crushers LLC and Thomas Gothard Jr., the Texas Supreme Court...
Why The FMCSR Allows The Use Of Hands-Free Cell Phones – Part One
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations prohibits the use of hand-held mobile devices but allows the use of hands-free devices while operating a CMV. This two-part blog discusses the studies conducted and rationale behind allowing the use of hands-free mobile...
How InstaCart Helped Me Take A Better Deposition
The pandemic of 2020. Everybody’s lives have changed in ways they could have never imagined. One of those way, for me, is having my groceries delivered to my door. As I was going through my InstaCart order last Sunday, I realized that this method of grocery shopping...
Texas Supreme Court Weekly Update June 1, 2021
Over the last several weeks, the Texas Supreme Court has been very busy and has issued opinions on a variety of issues including the interplay between contractual provisions and evidence of actual control in the evaluation of whether a worker is an independent...