| TTLA Live Info Sharing: The World Has Not Stopped: Keeping Your Practice Moving Forward During COVID-19 | TTLA is hosting a Live Info Sharing Session on Friday, April 17th at 11:00 AM. This interactive online session will include: *Virtual depos, mediations, and hearings - the wheels are turning *Supreme Court and other court orders affect on deadlines, including appeals *Dealing with defense tactics to delay cases *Updated status of SBA loan program *Interactive session for Q&A. Earn up to 1.00 hours MCLE credit including 0.50 Ethics. Click on the headline to learn more & register.
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| TTLA COVID-19 Resource Page | We are updating this page regularly with links and information that are relevant to your practice. Bookmark it and check it periodically for updates and new info. Click on the headline to access the TTLA COVID-19 Resource Page.
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| Stay Connected. Stay Engaged. Stay Informed. Join the TTLA List Server | What makes TTLA such a special organization is that we are a family. We need to stay connected and engaged with each other. We need to continue sharing our knowledge, ideas, and expertise. We need to keep celebrating our successes and working through our challenges. Click on the headline to learn more & signup!
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Texas Tribune Daily Brief
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| The Brief for April 16 |  | In today's Brief: Mail-in voting possible expansion, some hospitals are facing financial blows and this week installment of our new series that shows how Texans are navigating the pandemic.
Elvia Limon, Texas Tribune 04/16/2020    | | Read Article: Texas Tribune |
| Lawsuit: Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, Postmates Charging 'Exorbitant' Fees | | Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, and Postmates are accused in a new lawsuit of using their "monopoly power" to charge restaurants "exorbitant" commission fees. The complaint was filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday. The three plaintiffs allege the defendants are charging fees of anywhere between 13.5% to 40%, while the average restaurant's profit ranges from 3% to 9% of revenue. The four companies together account for 98% of the food delivery market.
Carly Page, Forbes 04/15/2020 | | Read Article: Forbes |
| Southwest Sued for Failing to Refund Passengers for Cancelled Flights | | Would-be travelers have filed suit against Southwest Airlines alleging the company has failed to provide refunds for flights canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic. The federal lawsuit was filed on Monday in Pennsylvania and cites the airline's contract with customers, which states Southwest will refund the fare "in accordance with the form of payment utilized for the Ticket." The plaintiff seeks class action status to represent everyone Southwest has failed to refund since March 1.
Michael Laris, The Washington Post 04/14/2020 | | Read Article: The Washington Post |
| Lawsuit: Man Died After Cruise, He Wasn't Aware Coronavirus Was on Board | | A Crowley, Texas woman sued Princess Cruise Lines this week, alleging the company knowingly exposed her and her husband to the novel coronavirus in February, which resulted in his death. At least seven people who have sailed on a Princess Cruise Lines ship have died of COVID-19, according to the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
NICHOLE MANNA, Star Telegram 04/16/2020 | | Read Article: Star Telegram |
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