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• Recent Texas Insurance Cases ( September 2000 )
  Rick  Fancher of Barker, Leon & Fancher, LLP

  The Texas Supreme Court was on vacation for most of August; however, the Court issued five opinions on August 24, .

• Sufficiency Of Evidence To Establish A Claim For Severe Emotional Distress ( September 2000 )
  Barker, Leon & Fancher, LLP

  In a per curiam decision, the Texas Supreme Court found that there was more than a scintilla of evidence regarding .

• Dismissing Actions Due To the Early Issuance of EEOC Right-To-Sue Notices ( December 1999 )
  Nixon Peabody LLP

  This article summarizes the EEOC's recent practice of issuing "right to sue" notices which has caused the courts to dismiss an action and return to the EEOC.

• Avoiding Defamation in the Workplace, Giving References and Disciplining Employees While Avoiding Liability ( September 1999 )
  Mark R. Hornak of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

  INTRODUCTION Increasingly, people who are unable to find work are blaming former employers for hindering their job.

• Mass Disaster Victim's Guide ( May 1999 )
  Missouri Bar Center

  This article serves only as a guide to assist you in protecting your legal rights until you are able to decide on any further legal steps you may wish to take in the event of a mass disaster.

• Preventing Lawsuits for Wrongful Termination ( May 1999 )
  Norman H. Kirshman of

  Introduction: Persons whose employment status is "at-will" and who: are not covered by an anti-discrimination stat.

• Civil Legal Remedies for Crime Victims ( March 1999 )
  Department of Justice

  This article discusses civil litigation, in addition to victim compensation and restitution, as a financial means for recovering from the ill effects of crime.

• Discipline and Discharge in Litigious Times ( January 1999 )
  Benton J. Mathis of Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

  Employment related lawsuits have continued to increase at an unprecedented rate throughout the pas.

• Tennessee Court Upholds $850,000 Sexual Harassment Award ( January 1999 )
  Fargarson & Brooke

  The Tennessee Court of Appeals has upheld a verdict of $850,000.00 in a case in which the plaintiff alleged th.

• Uncle Sam and Settlement Proceeds: Is the Settlement Taxable? ( November 1998 )
  Bonnie  Pierson-Murphy of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

  In negotiating the settlement of an employment law case, will the settlement proceeds be taxable, reportable o.