Under Texas law, a plaintiff must file a certificate of merit in any action for damages arising out of the provision of professional services.

Haynes and Boone, LLP CDG Counsel Fiona Cain writes in Global Banking & Finance Review about a Scottish law case that illustrates the potential costs for contractors of agreeing to perform th...

Two cases from Houston appellate courts show the relatively high bar that breach of contract claims must meet to satisfy the discovery rule.

A recent decision by the San Antonio Court of Appeals, Arredondo v. Techserv Consulting and Training, Ltd., touches on two important issues that frequently arise in employer liability cases.

Haynes and Boone CDG Associate Maren Strandevold writes in UK Construction Excellence on the usefulness of tools and techniques available to parties in a construction dispute to deal with the...

The Texas's Workers' Compensation Act (Tex. Lab. Code Chap. 401 et seq., the "Act") offers a qualified immunity to employers who provide workers' compensation insurance to their employees. Un...

The law in Texas is that “[g]enerally, indemnity agreements do not apply to claims between the parties; rather, they apply to claims made by others who are not parties to the agreement. In Clay...

In Austin Bridge & Road, LP v. Suarez, the First Court of Appeals once again confirmed the validity of Texas Labor Code § 406.123’s exclusive remedy defense for a subcontractor enrolled in an...

Haynes and Boone, LLP CDG Counsel Helen Conybeare Williams writes in UK Construction Excellence about proper notice of contract claims involving offshore energy projects.

Counsel Fiona Cain of Haynes and Boone CDG, LLP writes in Insurance Day about risks insurers face in construction contracts.