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Mineral Reservations and “Terminological Inexactitude”

By Charles Sartain on June 18, 2020
Posted in Contract Disputes, Land Titles, Title Issues
Co-author Robbie S. Morris

Channeling Winston Churchill, Gray Reed lawyer Robbie Morris urges caution for document writers and the clients who hire them: Drafting a deed is not, as many view it, a clerical undertaking.  Nothing can take the place of a diligent inquiry (by all parties and their counsel) into how the grantor derived…

When Can Employee Policies Be Amended?

By Charles Sartain on August 9, 2016
Posted in Contract Disputes

pete fountainCo-author Michael Kelsheimer

Thinking about changing an employee policy in Texas? Kubala v. Supreme Production Services, Inc. says you can do it (almost) whenever you want. Want to make employees arbitrate their disputes? You can do that too.

Kubala’s employer Supreme announced a new policy requiring employees to arbitrate employment disputes, including Fair Labor Standards…

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