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In many situations, and most states, eminent domain is a power that is only used by the government. It can be exercised when the government is doing something considered beneficial to the public. For instance, the government may use eminent domain to claim private...
The Texas A&M Forest Service released a report noting it expects timber needs to increase based on US Census Bureau data. This data points to a rise in demand for new, privately-owned housing developments. The completion of these developments require many...
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) recently took on a case questioning the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to limit carbon emissions. In the case, West Virginia v. EPA, the government questioned whether the EPA could put carbon emissions...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a federal agency tasked with using various rules and regulations to help protect people and the environment from significant health risks. It has the authority to move forward with both civil and criminal actions against...
In order to get to the answer, we need to dive into a bit of recent history. Back under President Barack Obama, the EPA proposed a change to emissions regulation presented as the Clean Power Plan. This plan would have required electric plants cut their emissions to at...
Dry cleaners are often small business operations that work to help their local communities. Entrepreneurs who own these businesses must balance basic business needs, like balancing their assets and liabilities, with strict compliance to applicable regulations. Since...
Story after story is grabbing the public’s attention and shining a light on the difficulties hospital and private practice administrations face when trying to navigate regulatory compliance. The public is currently paying attention to COVID-19 vaccination guidelines,...
Water is a precious resource. Lawmakers recognize its uniqueness and have passed numerous laws to protect it that impact the actions we take around waterways. These laws affect everyone from individual developers to states as a whole. Big water issues: Cases likely...
The coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic has put small business owners and employers into unprecedented positions. As both employers and employees learn how to navigate this new normal, employers must now learn to navigate the Family First Coronavirus Response Act...
It was recently reported that nearly $900,000 in penalties were levied against multiple businesses in Texas for regulations violations. Reports stated that 17 entities were fined, and all of the violations were related to environmental regulations. Of the 17...
