Employees governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) fall into two categories: exempt or non-exempt. Non-exempt employees are entitled to overtime pay, exempt employees are not. In determining whether or not an employee is exempt, there…
Forester Haynie Among Texas 2020 Rising Stars
We’re excited to announce that Jay Forester and Matthew Haynie have both been named to the Texas 2020 Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers Magazine. You can find Jay under “Employment Litigation: Plaintiffs” and Matthew under “Class Action/ Mass Torts” in the April issue. Continue Reading Forester Haynie Among Texas 2020 Rising Stars
Protecting Employees Against Discrimination, Wage Violations
The states of Minnesota, New York, Maine have enacted legislation in late 2019 that is a major step forward to further protect employees subject to discrimination and wage violations. Continue Reading Protecting Employees Against Discrimination, Wage Violations
The World Of Crazy Sports Lawsuits
Today we’re taking a deep dive into all the hilariously outrageous lawsuits that the sports industry has so graciously provided for our entertainment. Happy Friday y’all. Continue Reading The World Of Crazy Sports Lawsuits
The Catholic Diocese Sexual Assault Crisis Continues
Last week, a former Dallas priest was arrested after being accused of molesting several children in the 1980s. Richard Brown, among the 31 priests on the “credibly accused” list the Dallas Catholic Diocese released in…