2012 TTLA Scholarship Application: Each year, TTLA awards $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors across Texas. The state-wide application process begins in January and ends in March. For application deadlines and other important information, please check the application packet.
January Briefcase: New Regulations Regarding Damages Received from Physical Injury or Sickness
Last week, new IRS regulations went into effect regarding damages received from physical injury or sickess. According to an article in Accounting Today, the new regulations stem from amendments under the Small Business Protection Act of 1996. Get the article.
From AAJ - MSP: New Conditional Payment Guidelines
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have released guidelines to provide certainty and finality when it comes to conditional payments. Learn more.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a memo regarding proposed Liability Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement (LMSA) amounts related to liability insurance. Click here to access the memo.
HBO Documentary 'Hot Coffee' - What You Can do.
HOT COFFEE examines the dangers of so-called “tort reform” and its threat to our civil justice system. Using the now-infamous legal battle over a spilled cup of McDonald’s coffee as a springboard, the film follows four people whose lives have been affected by their inability to access the courts, and examines the role of corporations and a complicit media in promoting “tort reform.” Learn how to get the DVD and what you can do to get this important message out.
Upcoming Events
Best Kept Trial Secrets
Vegas CLE
February 23-25
Save the Date!
2012 Annual Conference
June 6-8, 2012
Hyatt Lost Pines, Bastrop
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