Carolyn F. Moore, a longtime Lubbock workers’ compensation attorney and hearing officer in the Texas Department of Insurance Division of Workers’ Compensation, received an award for lifetime achievement in the field from the State Bar of Texas Workers’ Compensation Section.
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Motion for Rehearing Filed in Accommodation Doctrine Case
As discussed in our client alert, the Supreme Court of Texas issued an opinion on May 27, 2016, extending the accommodation doctrine to groundwater owners. The City of Lubbock (the City) filed a Motion for Rehearing on August 2,…
Behavioral health provider StarCare Specialty notifies 2,900 patients of breach of PHI
StarCare Specialty Health System, located in Lubbock, Texas, is notifying 2,900 patients “who received Intellectual Developmental Disabilities program services, Behavioral Health program services, and Therapeutic Treatment Community services” that their protected health information (PHI) and behavioral health information was compromised…
Court Halts Labor Department’s New Persuader Rule
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division, has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the U.S. Department of Labor’s “persuader” rule promulgated under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. National Federation of Independent Business, et…
57th Anniversary of “The Day the Music Died”
Announcing the Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal’s Eighth Annual Seminar
I am posting the below on behalf of the Texas Tech University School of Law’s Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal:Please join us for the eighth annual Estate Planning and Community Property Law Journal CLE & Expo to…
56th Anniversary of “The Day the Music Died”
FCC ENFORCEMENT BUREAU REJECTS STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ARGUMENT AND IMPOSES FORFEITURE FOR LIMITED OPERATION OF UNAUTHORIZED STATION
In an order released January 29, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau imposed a $10,000 forfeiture on Lubbock Aero for operating without a license on 123.300 MHz which is available to aviation support stations despite not identifying any specific operation within the…
Lubbock Company Offers New “Service” –An Incredibly Bad Idea
This morning I heard about a new service offered by a Lubbock, Texas company that raised my eyebrows–nude maid service. I’ve heard of a lot of bad employment relations ideas in my career, but on my drive to work…
Lubbock’s Cheddar’s Casual Café Costs Public Health $250,000 Due to Hepatitis A
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports that leftover vaccines from a Hepatitis A scare last year will be administered to those who took the first vaccination in hopes of providing extended protection against the disease.
An employee at Cheddar’s Casual Café contracted the…

