Monday, December 5th, 2011  
Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C.
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Dallas, Texas 75244
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Click on the link below to learn more about recent cases and other developments in Texas construction law, and be sure to check back with Canterburylaw.com soon for more updates.

Can Courts Confirm a "Partial Final" Arbitration Award?

Court of Appeals Holds That Belated Lien Filing Could Be Enforced

Recovery of Attorneys' Fees Against Governmental Entities

School District Did Not Waive Its Governmental Immunity by Accepting the Contractor's Proposal

The Texas Supreme Court Holds That The McGregor Act Is Not The Exclusive Remedy For Suppliers On Publics Works Projects

New I-9 Form Required

Payments Received Under The Owner's Insurance Is A Bar To Subcontractor’s Employees Suing the General Contractor InTort

When is a Premise Owner that Provides Workers’ Compensation Coverage Immune From Tort Liability Under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act?

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Addresses the Meaning of Certain Terms in the Standard CGL Policy

Texas Supreme Court Addresses the Duty to Defend Under a Contractor's CGL Policy

Court of Appeals Determines What Must Be Included in the Certificate of Merit

President Obama's Pro-Labor Executive Orders

A Texas Court of Appeals Determines How to Award Prejudgment Interest for Prompt Pay Act Violations

Debt to General Contractor Resulting from Subcontractor's Abandonment of Construction Job Was Nondischargeable

The Texas Supreme Court Provides Guidance On the Applicable of the Single Business Enterprise Theory of Liability Against Corporation

New Amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act

Texas Supreme Court Holds that Insured’s Commercial Umbrella Policy Provides Direct Coverage for Third Party

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