A landlord also has the authority under Texas state law to terminate a lease contract early if the tenant hasbroken the termsof the lease. For example, if a tenant fails to pay the monthly lease amount under the contract, violates the lease in some other way, or does illegal acts on the...
But after the womenfiledtheir lawsuit, Texas legislators quietly passed a new law to include two exceptions to the ban – one for ectopic pregnancies – when a pregnancy occurs outside the uterus. the other, when a woman's water breaks prematurely. B...
Otherwise, the law about work breaks in Texas allows an employer to decide whether to let employees take breaks; it is a matter within their discretion. If employers do permit breaks, federal law mandates that they do not discriminate, basing the right on any of the protected categories like ...
Through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement records, an investigation by Graham Media Group’s KSAT 12 News found that Jesse Prado had not had any active shooter training during his 20 years with the Austin Police Department. Texas has now mandated “all officers, not just school police, ...
Paxton accused the federal government of attempting to "undermine" the state's law enforcement capabilities. Sep 8, 2024 Texas Attorney General sues Dallas, State Fair of Texas over new gun policy "Neither the City of Dallas nor the State Fair of Texas can infringe on Texans' right to self...
Omnibus spending bill that included Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was unlawful. The Biden administration seems willing to violate any law or constitutional principle in its weaponized-government approach to the November election. On Monday, the Equal Emp
The Supreme Court will take up the Texas abortion law and could definitively resolve the fate of its six-week ban and unprecedented enforcement mechanism.
House Bill 614is an HOA transparency law that now requires the HOA to create a formal document explaining how they levy fines and assign violations. They have to put it on their website and provide it to you on your door. 6. Less Tax for Many Businesses ...
Last summerTexas Governor Greg Abbottapproved a law that eliminates rules mandating water breaks for construction workers. This change has raised concerns for the safety of those working in the extreme summer heat. WithHouse Bill 2127signed into effect on September 1, 2023, protections for Texas la...
Mold: There is currently no federal law covering a landlord’s responsibilities when it comes to mold. At the state level, Texas does not have any laws that specifically address a landlord’s duties or liability when it comes to mold disclosures, prevention nor remediation. Lead Paint: Federa...