Richard Salgado
Subscribe to Richard Salgado's PostsRichard is the Head of the Dallas Litigation Practice Group. He is an experienced trial lawyer who has first-chaired dozens of complex cases in state and federal courts, arbitrations and other proceedings—many of which he joined as trial counsel at the 11th hour. His extensive courtroom experience includes cases involving trade secrets, breach of fiduciary duty, securities fraud, product and environmental liability, insurance coverage, False Claims Act allegations, partnership disputes and other business crisis situations. Read Richard Salgado's full bio.
Update on Texas Senate Bill 14-Related Lawsuits
By Amanda Jester, Richard Salgado, Ashley Hoff, Rosalyn Broad, Marina Stefanova and Taylor Hood on Mar 26, 2024
Posted In Employee Benefits, Health and Welfare Plans
In May 2023, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill No. 14 (SB 14), which prohibits physicians and other licensed medical professionals from providing gender-affirming medical care to minors. The bill faced numerous legal challenges but ultimately went into effect on September 1, 2023. The case challenging the bill remains pending before the Texas Supreme Court. Amidst the legal...
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Texas Approves Bill Prohibiting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
By Amanda Jester, Richard Salgado, Rosalyn Broad and Marina Stefanova on Jul 14, 2023
Posted In Employee Benefits, Health and Welfare Plans
On May 17, 2023, the Texas Senate approved Senate Bill No. 14, prohibiting physicians from providing gender-affirming medical care to minors experiencing gender dysphoria (distress that results from having one’s gender identity not match one’s sex assigned at birth). The bill is expected to be signed into law by Texas Governor Greg Abbott and take effect...
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