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| | October 24, 2014

Austin Oil and Gas Attorney Gregory D. Jordan Comments on Alleged Royalty Fraud Case

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) October 24, 2014 – The Texas Supreme Court has heard arguments in Hooks v. Samson Lone Star, a case of alleged fraud in mineral royalties. The lawsuit concerns an issue of major importance in the…

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| | September 24, 2014

In Texas, Properly Drafted Noncompete Agreements Shape Court Rulings

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) September 24, 2014 – Two recent cases show that covenants not to compete must be carefully drafted in order to be enforced as written by Texas courts. “In order to be enforceable under Texas law,…

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| | September 17, 2014

Allocation Wells Raise Questions for Royalty Owners

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) September 17, 2014 – The drilling of horizontal wells has become more common in Texas, creating challenges in oil and gas law and raising questions for royalty owners. This is particularly true regarding so-called “allocation…

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| | August 1, 2014

Texas Subway Employee Files Lawsuit Over Payroll Debit Cards

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) August 1, 2014 – A worker at a Subway restaurant outside of Austin, Texas has filed a class action lawsuit against his employer over its practice of paying employees with prepaid Visa cards, which may…

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| | | April 23, 2014

Tarrant Regional Water District Audit Finding: Chesapeake Underpaid Royalties By More Than

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) April 23, 2014 – A Texas water district’s audit discovered that an oil company had underpaid royalties to the district. In 2012, Tarrant Regional Water District hired Martindale Consultants, Inc. to determine whether the district…

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| | March 26, 2014

Employment Attorney Gregory D. Jordan Comments on $831,000 Settlement in Discrimination Lawsuit

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) March 26, 2014 – A former police chief has settled a lawsuit against the city of Jasper, Texas and other defendants, having claimed that he was discriminated against because of his race. Rodney Pearson, the…

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