Editor’s note: This story is part of the Texas Lawyers’ Assistance Program’s “Stories of Recovery” series. TLAP offers confidential assistance for lawyers, law students, and judges with substance abuse or mental health issues. Call TLAP at (800) 343-8527 and find more information at texasbar.com/TLAP. Over the past 15 years, a toxic combination of the general … Continue Reading
The legal research service Casemaker just added 6 million pleadings to its list of available features. All State Bar of Texas members—who have free access to Casemaker as a part of their membership benefits—can obtain up to five pleadings a month at no cost. To find a pleading through Casemaker, following these instructions: log in … Continue Reading
Only a few days remain to enroll in health coverage during the 2014 open enrollment period in the Texas Bar Private Insurance Exchange. Annual enrollment is scheduled to close on March 31.… Continue Reading
We’ve quietly launched a major update to our free online legal research tool. Texas lawyers now have access to free caselaw from all 50 states, an improved search interface, and expanded federal libraries. The new service is dubbed Casemaker 2.1 and is available on My Bar Page (TexasBar.com) and on TexasBarCLE.com. You’ll find lots of … Continue Reading