Many events like weddings and scheduled trips are being canceled to contain the spread of the coronavirus. LPHS commercial litigation attorney Josh Sandler provides perspective on the potential of legal disputes because of the language in a specific contract. “But most contracts don’t give a specific out for global pandemics. A judge could decide that […]
David Coale on KLIF 570 Radio to Discuss Mandatory Quarantine Due to Coronavirus
What are the legal issues surrounding a national quarantine and what is the government allowed to do during such a quarantine? LPHS partner David Coale talked to KLIF 570 Radio morning hosts about the legalities. “We have in place both nationally and at the state level and locally, the systems where a leader, in our […]
Coronavirus: What are the Legal Issues for an Involuntary Quarantine?
The SXSW conference canceled, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo ended early and sporting events are suspended or disallowing fans in the stands. The coronavirus outbreak has many state and health experts making voluntary decisions to prevent the spread of the disease. But what if a person or place is put under a government-ordered involuntary quarantine? What are the legal […]
Michael K. Hurst Interviewed on Impact of Oil and Gas Meltdown
March 9 brought one of the worst days in history for the stock market as oil and gas prices fell due to oil-producing countries failing to strike a deal. LPHS’s partner Michael K. Hurst told Hart Energy.com he expects several companies to file for bankruptcy, go through litigation or merge. “I would expect to see […]
David Coale Discusses Commutation in Reality Winner’s Case
The family of Reality Winner, a former government contractor, has asked President Trump to reduce her prison sentence. Winner is serving time for leaking government documents about Russian interference in the 2016 elections to the media. The family’s attorney says President Trump has already expressed that Winner’s sentence was “unfair.” LPHS partner David Coale says […]
WFAA ABC Dallas Interviews David Coale on the Impeachment Trial
The U.S. Senate has started the trial against President Trump after House Democrats impeached him in December on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. In a Channel 8 interview, LPHS partner David Coale provided his perspective on the trial. “The outcome seems preordained. The Democrats’ best hope is probably to win procedural […]
David Coale Appears on WBAP Radio, KDFW FOX 4 to Discuss Next Steps During Impeachment Hearings
The ongoing impeachment hearings regarding President Trump brought forth constitutional law experts to provide testimony during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi calling for the House to draft articles of impeachment. LPHS’S David Coale spoke to media outlets WBAP Radio in Dallas and KDFW FOX 4 about the latest in the […]
David Coale Interviewed by KDFW FOX 4 on Gordon Sondland’s Impeachment Hearings Testimony
LPHS Partner David Coale talks to KDFW FOX 4’s Shaun Rabb about the Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland’s testimony during the impeachment hearings, where he admitted there was a quid quo pro regarding Ukraine through Rudy Giuliani. Coale provided perspective on Sondland’s testimony. “He was a little cagey about his direct conversation with […]
Mike Lynn Named to the Dallas 500
Firm founder Mike Lynn is featured among the most influential business leaders in the North Texas area in the annual edition of the Dallas 500, published by D CEO magazine. The Dallas 500 profiles Dallas’ most powerful and successful executives in more than 60 business categories. The nominees are selected based on hundreds of interviews, […]
KDFW FOX 4 Good Day Interviews David Coale on Impeachment Inquiry
LPHS Partner David Coale explains the impeachment proceedings against President Trump to KDFW Fox 4’s Good Day host Tim Ryan, including the claim by the White House that the impeachment process is unconstitutional unless there is a vote by the full House on the investigation. “The constitution does not say that is required,” says Coale. […]