Category Archives: Texas

October 11
2013

Houston Business Journal names Brown Sims to prestigious list of top Houston Energy, Labor and General Litigation law firms

Houston Business Journal names Brown Sims to prestigious list of top Houston Energy, Labor and General Litigation law firms

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October 3
2013

Brown Sims London Event: Cocktails & Canapés

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October 2
2013

Fifth Circuit: non-subscriber can’t always escape liability based on employee’s knowledge of defect; affirms summary judgment on gross negligence.

In Randy Austin v. Kroger Texas, L.P., Case No. 12-10772 (5th Cir. Sept. 27, 2013), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a non-subscriber employer cannot escape liability based solely on an employee’s knowledge of … Read full post…

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April 30
2013

Brown Sims Event @ The Sterling London

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Posted in Florida / Louisiana / New Orleans / Texas
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January 14
2013

Texas Supreme Court – Due Diligence Clause Does Not Override Shift of Risk to Contractor That Acknowledges Potential for Hidden Additional Work

El Paso Field Services, L.P. v. MasTec North America, Inc., No. 10-0648 (Tex. Dec. 21, 2012).  The Texas Supreme Court harmonizes the contractual risk-allocation provisions in a contract in light of the due diligence specifications in the contract. El Paso … Read full post…

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