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Texas Open Meetings Act Bill Cobb 3/1/22 Texas Open Meetings Act Bill Cobb 3/1/22 Texas AG releases 2022 Open Meetings Act Handbook Read More
Litigation & Local... Bill Cobb 2/25/22 Litigation & Local... Bill Cobb 2/25/22 Recovering Attorney Fees in Declaratory Judgment Actions Read More
Business & Profess... Bill Cobb 2/22/22 Business & Profess... Bill Cobb 2/22/22 Can a Texas agency deny me an occupational license because of my criminal history? Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 2/17/22 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 2/17/22 Texas AG releases 2022 Public Information Act Handbook Read More
Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 2/16/22 Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 2/16/22 Why can’t I buy alcohol in my city or county? Read More
Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 1/23/22 Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 1/23/22 In vino veritas: Is “Texas wine” really made with Texas grapes? Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 1/19/22 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 1/19/22 Does increased transparency lead to decrease in open records requests? Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 1/10/22 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 1/10/22 Texas Attorney General issues record number of Open Records Rulings Read More
Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 1/4/22 Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 1/4/22 No go for VRBO: Austin ignores Courts and refuses to issue short-term rental permits Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 12/28/21 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 12/28/21 The government is refusing to give me public information. What can I do? Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 12/21/21 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 12/21/21 Are there criminal penalties for violating the Texas Public Information Act? Read More
Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 12/3/21 Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 12/3/21 Taken at Face Value: Can a company sell my biometric data? Read More
Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 11/29/21 Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 11/29/21 My water utility just doubled rates to encourage conservation. Can they do that? Read More
Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 11/9/21 Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 11/9/21 Can a city ban or restrict short-term rentals like Airbnbs? Read More
Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 11/8/21 Public Information Act... Bill Cobb 11/8/21 Can I protect my company’s confidential information through the Texas Public Information Act? Read More
Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 10/26/21 Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 10/26/21 Are there statewide laws regulating Airbnbs in Texas? Read More
Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 10/25/21 Litigation & Local..., Regulatory Risk Analys... Bill Cobb 10/25/21 My neighbors turned their house into an Airbnb, what can I do? Read More
Litigation & Local... Bill Cobb 9/28/21 Litigation & Local... Bill Cobb 9/28/21 Sign At Your Own Risk: Are liability releases actually enforceable? Read More
Attorney General Opini... Bill Cobb 9/20/21 Attorney General Opini... Bill Cobb 9/20/21 Courts to Decide Whether Governor has Unlimited Power in a Disaster Read More
Attorney General Opini... Bill Cobb 9/16/21 Attorney General Opini... Bill Cobb 9/16/21 Texas Legislature endorses Governor’s unilateral and unchecked use of emergency powers Read More