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661            My case has not been heard in court yet, but I cannot say enough about the compassion and representation you will get from this law firm. I actually consulted with another estate attorney in Lubbock, Texas who sent me specifically to Bustos...        </div>
662        <div class="full">My case has not been heard in court yet, but I cannot say enough about the compassion and representation you will get from this law firm. I actually consulted with another estate attorney in Lubbock, Texas who sent me specifically to Bustos Law Firm, P.C. for Dierdre Trotter. Mr. Bustos has also helped when needed. Win or lose is not in their control. But representation of my case is clearly being handled by experts!</div>
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686            Working with Mariah at Bustos Law Firm has been an absolute pleasure. Her expertise and dedication shine through in every interaction. Mariah goes above and beyond to ensure that her clients' needs are met with professionalism and care. I h...        </div>
687        <div class="full">Working with Mariah at Bustos Law Firm has been an absolute pleasure. Her expertise and dedication shine through in every interaction. Mariah goes above and beyond to ensure that her clients' needs are met with professionalism and care. I highly recommend Mariah and Bustos Law Firm to anyone in need of legal assistance.</div>
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711            I had the pleasure of working with Ben Casey. I needed representation, was running out of time and overwhelmed. Ben did an exceptional job with my case, responded promptly. He reviewed and thoroughly explained the legal situation. Ben assur...        </div>
712        <div class="full">I had the pleasure of working with Ben Casey. I needed representation, was running out of time and overwhelmed. Ben did an exceptional job with my case, responded promptly. He reviewed and thoroughly explained the legal situation. Ben assured me that his firm has a success in getting a win of at least 50% more than what we were asking. Well we have an 95% win and he was able to gain an agreement of three times what I had negotiated on my own. Ben is amazing and represented al of my concerns to the opposing party in a professional and direct manner. I highly recommend Ben and his firm.</div>
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736            My aunt passed away and in her Will named me as the Executor of her Estate. I didn't know 
736where to begin. Ms. Trotter was compassionate and very thorough, she guided me through step by step and made the probate process so much easier! I app...        </div>
737        <div class="full">My aunt passed away and in her Will named me as the Executor of her Estate. I didn't know where to begin. Ms. Trotter was compassionate and very thorough, she guided me through step by step and made the probate process so much easier! I appreciate her thoroughness, her thoughtfulness, and her hard work in helping me with the probate.</div>
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757        <span>5.0/5.0</span>
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761            This lawyer was extremely helpful and went above and beyond in helping us with our case. Fernando Bustos was extremely knowledgeable and efficient when it came to our case. We always felt like we were in great hands with Fernando! And, we c...        </div>
762        <div class="full">This lawyer was extremely helpful and went above and beyond in helping us with our case. Fernando Bustos was extremely knowledgeable and efficient when it came to our case. We always felt like we were in great hands with Fernando! And, we certainly were. We would use his services again should the need arise.</div>
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811<p class="wp-block-paragraph">After earning his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, Fernando Bustos served as briefing attorney to the Honorable Sam R. Cummings, U.S. District Court Judge, Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division from 1997 to 1999. He then spent several years sharpening his skills as a partner with one of the oldest and largest law firms in Lubbock before founding the Bustos Law Firm, P.C.</p>
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815<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Fernando is the former chairman of the Court Advisory Committee for the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. This is a select group of attorneys from the Dallas–Fort Worth, Panhandle, and South Plains regions who advise the federal courts on current practice issues. From 2000 through 2013, he taught Civil Rights Law and Interviewing, Counseling &amp; Negotiation as an adjunct professor at Texas Tech University School of Law.</p>
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827<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2019</strong></p>
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832<li>Obtained a dismissal in federal court under the Texas Anti-SLAPP Act against counterclaims for defamation, business disparagement, tortious interference with existing contracts, and tortious interference with prospective relations.</li>
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837<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2019</strong></p>
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842<li>Obtained a judgment on the pleadings for the City of Lubbock in federal court against a suit for violations of the Texas Open Meetings Act.</li>
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847<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2018</strong></p>
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852<li>Successfully collected on a $350,000 Judgment in federal Court</li>
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857<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2018</strong></p>
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862<li>Obtained a multi-million dollar pre-suit settlement for two physicians in a local medical practice who were defrauded by their managing partner.</li>
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867<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2018</strong></p>
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872<li>Victory before the Texas Seventh Court of Appeals in Amarillo, holding that speech on the subject of tenure for professors in higher education is a matter of public concern, entitled to protection, earning Mr. Bustos the honor of “Appellate Lawyer of the Week” by Texas Lawyer Magazine.</li>
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877<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2017</strong></p>
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882<li>Successful settlement of multiple overtime class action lawsuits in federal court in New Mexico, saving oil and gas business clients millions of dollars in claimed overtime.</li>
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892<li>Federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals victory, holding that the subject of tenure is a protected matter of public concern for free speech purposes, and reversing and remanding a business school professor’s claims for retaliation in violation of his First Amendment free speech rights.</li>
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902<li>Co-counsel in securing a nationwide permanent injunction against the Obama Administration Department of Labor’s “Persuader Rule.” National Federation of Independent Business v. Perez, No. 5:16-CV-66-C, In the United States District Court of the Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division. In 2017, the District Court awarded Plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees, expenses and costs, and Defendants appealed both rulings to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. In 2018, the Department of Labor dismissed its appeals, agreed to $128,930 in attorneys’ fees, expenses and court costs, and agreed to maintain the permanent injunction.</li>
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907<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2016</strong></p>
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912<li>Defended a large regional oil and gas services company against the U. S. Department of Labor’s overtime action, saving the client approximately $1 million in penalties and claimed wages.</li>
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922<li>Six figure securities fraud federal court jury verdict, including punitive damages, against two investment firms and two brokers.</li>
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932<li>Co-lead counsel for over 200 farmers who successfully filed involuntary bankruptcy petition against an agricultural processing plant and brokered a settlement involving over $25 million in claims.</li>
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942<li>Obtained over $4 million dollars in securities fraud judgments against international money launderers in Lubbock federal district court; judgments against primary defendants affirmed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.</li>
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952<li>Receiver in action brought by SEC arising from investor fraud involving over 250 investor victims and approximately $45 million in losses. Operated four restaurant chains and tennis club as part of estate operations.</li>
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962<li>Successfully defended two class action lawsuits in San Antonio federal district court under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Cases were voluntarily dismissed without any payment to Plaintiffs after a challenge to class certification.</li>
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972<li>Co-counsel in a case representing 38 Lubbock-area homeowners who brought suit against the manufacturer and distributor of Kitec® residential plumbing pipe. Defendants removed the case to federal court. After successfully remanding the case back to state court, the case was resolved to the homeowners’ satisfaction under a confidential settlement agreement.</li>
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982<li>Secured a six-figure award after a four-day arbitration hearing for a large regional health care employer in a case involving breach of a non-compete agreement.</li>
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1022<li>Served as hearing officer and final decision-maker for City of Lubbock in two-day evidentiary hearing for dismissed city council chief of staff who claimed First Amendment retaliation and race discrimination claims.</li>
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1032<li>Dismissed with prejudice a case of first impression alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act claiming “expediters” at high-end restaurant could not lawfully participate in a tip pool. The federal district court denied plaintiff’s motion for collective (class) action certification, and opined that plaintiff’s case would fail on the merits. Plaintiff dismissed the lawsuit within two months of filing in exchange for defendants dropping their claims for attorneys’ fees.</li>
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1042<li>Obtained a quarter-million dollar summary judgment for plaintiff in a commercial litigation matter in Lubbock federal district court based on breach of brokerage contract.</li>
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1052<li>Receiver in Lubbock federal district court which included satellite litigation in that court and San Antonio bankruptcy court, plus managing 20 property interests, including a business generating gross revenue of approximately $4 million per year.</li>
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1062<li>Successfully defended a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act for a large regional employer, obtaining summary judgment in federal district court which was affirmed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.</li>
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1072<li>Co-litigation counsel in $60 million declaratory judgment action for a multinational company in Lubbock, Texas federal court, and in ten separate state court lawsuits. Argued all hearings in federal and state courts. Defeated a motion to dismiss the federal declaratory judgment action, and obtained summary judgment in same court on federal preemption and UCC limitation of remedies issues. Assisted in winning case on appeal to the Fifth Circuit, and assisted in preparation for argument at United States Supreme Court.</li>
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1082<li>Served as co-counsel in $1 billion patent ownership lawsuit in Lubbock, Texas federal court. Defeated a motion to dismiss, and the case was successfully settled for the client.</li>
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1092<li>Represented nationwide retailer in a commercial litigation jury trial in Lubbock County district court, and obtained a favorable verdict and successfully defended the judgment on appeal.</li>
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1106<li>The Seventh Amendment Right to a Jury Trial and Legal News You Can Use American Board of Trial Advocates October 24, 2019, Lubbock, Texas Academic First Amendment Issues .5-hour seminar/Paper presented</li>
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1140<li>Raider Ranch, LP v. Lugano, Ltd., 579 S.W.3d 131 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 2019, no pet.) (Successfully preserved three limited partners’ rights to inspect the books and records of a limited partnership by defeating a Rule 91a motion to dismiss and prevailing on the merits of their declaratory judgment action)</li>
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1144<li>Wagner v FedEx Freight, Inc., No. 5:17-CV-264-M-BQ, 2018 U.S. Dist. Lexis 80264 (Apr. 17, 2018) (denying plaintiff’s motion to remand and holding that claim for wrongful death against Texas worker’s compensation subscriber did not fall under prohibition against removal to federal court)</li>
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1146
1147
1148<li>Wetherbe v. Goebel, No. 07-16-00179-CV, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 1676 (Tex. App.—Amarillo Mar. 6, 2018) (topic of tenure in higher education is protected matter of public concern under Texas Constitution free speech clause)</li>
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1150
1151
1152<li>Wetherbe v. Tex. Tech Univ. Sys., 699 F. App’x 297 (5th Cir. 2017) (topic of tenure in higher education is a protected matter of public concern under First Amendment’s free speech clause)</li>
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1154
1155
1156<li>Nat’l Fed. Of Indep. Bus. v. Perez, No. 5:16-CV-00066-C, 2016 U.S. Dist. (N.D. Tex Jan. 18, 2017) (entering nationwide permanent injunction against U.S. Department of Labor’s new Persuader Rule, which restricted the advice exemption under the Labor Management Relations Act for violating the First and Fifth Amendments.)</li>
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1158
1159
1160<li>Venture Cotton Cooperative et al. v. Freeman, et al., 435 S. W. 3d 222 (Tex. 2014) (rights under Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act not waived by agreement to arbitrate under American Cotton Shippers’ Association rules)</li>
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1163
1164<li>Teague v. Norcold, Inc., 774 F. Supp. 2d 817 (N.D. Tex. 2011) (defeated defendant’s motion to dismiss in products liability case under Texas economic loss doctrine).</li>
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1168<li>Panorama Constr., Inc. v. Farm Credit Services of Ctrl. Kansas, et al, 733 F.Supp. 2d 748 (N.D. Tex. 2010) (refusing to apply relation-back doctrine, and holding a deed of trust lien extinguished later-created mechanic’s lien).</li>
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1171
1172<li>Lentz v. Spanky’s Restaurant II, Ltd., d/b/a Double Nickel Steakhouse, 491 F. Supp. 2d 661 (N.D. Tex. 2007) (case of first impression denying plaintiff’s motion for collective (class) action certification and opining no violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act where Plaintiff claimed “expediters” at a high-end restaurant could not lawfully participate in a tip pool).</li>
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1175
1176<li>
1176Wamco XXVIII, Ltd. V. Casa Grande Cotton Finance Co.; Chickasaw Cotton Oil Co. And Michael D. Hicks, Substitute Trustee, 314 F. Supp. 2d 655 (N.D. Tex. 2004) (case of first impression interpreting Texas Property Code provision related to substitute trustees).</li>
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1179
1180<li>Dow AgroSciences LLC v. Bates, et al., 205 F. Supp. 2d 623 (N.D. Tex. 2002) (order granting summary judgment based on federal preemption and UCC limitation of remedies).</li>
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1183
1184<li>Galindo v. Dean, 69 S.W.3d 623 (Tex. App.—Eastland, 2002) (affirming summary judgment in medical malpractice case on basis of suicide affirmative defense statute).</li>
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1187
1188<li>Williams v. Viswanathan, 65 S.W.3d 685 (Tex. App.—Amarillo, 2001) (brief author) (overruling opposing party’s motion to recuse court of appeals justice).</li>
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1192<li>Williams v. Viswanathan, 64 S.W.3d 624 (Tex. App.—Amarillo, 2001) (brief author) (affirming jury verdict in medical malpractice case dealing with jury misconduct issues).</li>
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1195
1196<li>Nutrition Physiology Corp. v. Enviros Ltd., 87 F. Supp.2d 648 (N.D. Tex. 2000) (granting motion to dismiss for want of personal jurisdiction in international intellectual property case).</li>
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1209<ul class="wp-block-list">
1210<li><a href="https://profiles.superlawyers.com/texas/lubbock/lawyer/fernando-m-bustos/903e1905-c057-458e-a734-2752f425f8fc.html?utm_source=903e1905-c057-458e-a734-2752f425f8fc&amp;utm_campaign=v1-slbadge-blue&amp;utm_content=profile&amp;utm_medium=my.martindalenolo.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fernando M. Bustos</a></li>
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1228<li>Federal Litigation</li>
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1232<li>Commercial Litigation</li>
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1236<li>Intellectual Property</li>
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1240<li>Labor and Employment Law</li>
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1244<li>Receiverships</li>
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1248<li>Civil Rights Litigation</li>
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1252<li>Appeals</li>
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1266<li>J.D., Texas Tech University, 1997</li>
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1270<li>B.A., Brigham Young University, 1994</li>
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1284<li>Texas, 1997</li>
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1288<li>U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern Districts of Texas, 1998</li>
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1292<li>U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1999</li>
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1296<li>U.S. Supreme Court, 2001</li>
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1300<li>U.S. Tax Court, 2006</li>
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1308<li>U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 2017</li>
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1312<li>New Mexico, 2018</li>
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1326<li>Lubbock County Bar Association, Director, 2004–2007</li>
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1330<li>Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit</li>
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1334<li>State Bar of Texas</li>
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1338<li>AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell</li>
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1342<li>Chairman, Federal Court Advisory Committee, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2009-2011); Member (2006-2008)</li>
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1346<li>American Board of Trial Advocates</li>
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1350<li>Chairman, United States Magistrate Judge Selection Panel, Northern District of Texas (2016)</li>
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1354<li>Federalist Society</li>
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1358<li>American Bar Association</li>
1359</ul>
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1372<li>2020 Texas Super Lawyers</li>
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1376<li>2019 Lubbock Magazine Top Attorney</li>
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1380<li>2016 Lubbock Business Person of the Year-Lubbock Chamber of Commerce</li>
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1384<li>Member, American Board of Trial Advocates</li>
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1388<li>2014 – 2019 Texas Monthly “Super Lawyer”</li>
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1392<li>2007 – 2010 Texas Monthly “Texas Rising Star” Attorney</li>
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1396<li>
1396Lubbock County Outstanding Young Lawyer 2003-2004</li>
1397</ul>
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1410<li>Spanish</li>
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1424<li>Raider Ranch, LP v. Lugano, Ltd., 579 S.W.3d 131 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 2019, no pet.) (Successfully preserved three limited partners’ rights to inspect the books and records of a limited partnership by defeating a Rule 91a motion to dismiss and prevailing on the merits of their declaratory judgment action)</li>
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1427
1428<li>Fifth Circuit Survey—Civil Rights Law, 39 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 719 (2007)</li>
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1431
1432<li>Fifth Circuit Survey—Civil Rights Law, 38 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 743 (2006)</li>
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1436<li>Fifth Circuit Survey—Civil Rights Law, 33 Tex. Tech. L. Rev.756 (2002)</li>
1437</ul>
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1467<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Address</strong></p>
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1471<p class="wp-block-paragraph">5504 114th St.,&nbsp;</p>
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1475<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Lubbock, TX 79424</p>
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1497<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>New Mexico Office</strong></h3>
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1501<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Address</strong></p>
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1505<p class="wp-block-paragraph">500 Marquette Ave NW,</p>
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1628                .home-testimonials .wp-block-buttons .wp-element-button {width: 100%;}
1629            }
1630		</style>
1631        
1631<script>
1632            document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
1633                const reviewsSlider = new SliderNifty('.slider.reviews', {
1634                    1800: 1,
1635                    1000: 1,
1636                    750: 1,
1637                    0: 1
1638                },true, 1);
1639            });
1640        </script>
1640
1641		<style>
1642        .home-contact {width: 100%;}
1643		.home-contact .form-box, .home-contact .contact-box, .home-contact .bio-badge {border: 15px solid #efefef;border-block: 20px solid #efefef;padding: 25px 15px 50px; margin-bottom: 20px;}
1644        .home-contact .form-box h2,.home-contact .contact-box h2 {margin: 0; line-height: 1; font-weight: 300; font-size: 32px;}
1645        .home-contact .form-box p {margin-block: 30px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;}
1646        .home-contact .form-box .lazy-iframe-block {width: 100%;}
1647
1648        .home-contact .contact-box {padding-top: 50px;}
1649        .home-contact .contact-box h2 {margin-bottom: 10px;}
1650        .home-contact .contact-box h3 {font-size: 20px; font-weight: 500; margin-block: 0 10px;}
1651        .home-contact .contact-box a {color: var(--link-color); text-decoration: none;}
1652        .home-contact .contact-box a:hover {color: black;}
1653        .home-contact .contact-box p {margin-block: 0 10px; font-size: 18px;}
1654
1655        .home-contact .form-box .home-testimonials {background-color: white;padding-block: 25px 0;}
1656        .home-contact .form-box .home-testimonials .content-width {max-width: 100%;padding: 0;}
1657        .home-contact .form-box .home-testimonials h2 {font-weight: 500;}
1658        .home-contact .form-box .home-testimonials p {font-weight: 400;margin-block: 5px;}
1659        .home-contact .form-box  .home-testimonials .wp-block-buttons {flex-direction: column;}
1660        .home-contact .form-box  .home-testimonials .wp-block-buttons .wp-element-button {width: 100%;}
1661		.home-contact .contact-box .wp-block-group {width: 100%;}
1662		.home-contact .contact-box .wp-block-group .wp-block-columns {width: 100%;display: flex;justify-content: space-between;max-width:380px;margin:8px 0;}
1663		
1664		@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
1665			.home-contact .contact-box .wp-block-group .wp-block-columns{flex-direction:column;}
1666		}
1667    </style>
1668		<style>
1669            .internal-fullwidth {padding-block: 65px 35px;}
1670            .internal-fullwidth .contact-sidebar {width: 33%;max-width:400px;}
1671            .internal-fullwidth .main-content {width: 67%; padding-inline: 15px;}
1672            .internal-fullwidth .main-content h2, .internal-fullwidth h2.reviews-page {font-size: 42px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1; color: black; margin: 0;}
1673            .internal-fullwidth h2.reviews-page {margin-block: 50px;}
1674            .internal-fullwidth .main-content h3 {color: var(--color-2); margin-block: 20px 10px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.27;}
1675            .internal-fullwidth .main-content h4 {color: black; text-transform: none; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.1;}
1676            .internal-fullwidth .main-content p {color: black; margin-block: 10px 0; font-size: 18px;}
1677            .internal-fullwidth .main-content p.name {margin: 0; font-weight: 400;margin-top: 50px;}
1678            .internal-fullwidth .main-content a {color: var(--link-color); text-decoration: none;}
1679            .internal-fullwidth .main-content a:hover {color: black;}
1680            .internal-fullwidth .main-content ul{margin: 0;}
1681            .internal-fullwidth .main-content ul.practice-areas li {margin-block: 10px 8px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700;}
1682            .internal-fullwidth .main-content iframe {width: 100%;border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1); padding-top: 16px;margin-top: 16px;}
1683            .internal-fullwidth .main-content .lazy-iframe-block{width: 100%;}
1684            .internal-fullwidth .main-content .lazy-iframe-block iframe {border: none;}
1685
1686            .internal-fullwidth .bio-card:nth-child(even) {background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03); width: 100%;}
1687            .internal-fullwidth .bio-card figure img {min-width: 190px; height: auto; object-fit: cover;}
1688            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content {padding: 50px 15px;}
1689            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content a {text-decoration: none; color: var(--link-color);}
1690            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .position {font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700; margin-block: 5px 30px;}
1691            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .email{margin-block: 0 16px;}
1692            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .email + p {margin: 0;}
1693            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .email a {color: black;}
1694            .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .wp-element-button {margin-top: 20px; color: white; width: 160px;}
1695
1696            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item {padding-block: 20px;border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0; width: 100%; scroll-margin-top: 270px;}
1697            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item:last-of-type {border: none;}
1698            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accordion-title {cursor: pointer; margin-block: 0; text-transform: capitalize; font-weight: 300; color: black; font-size: 24px; line-height: 40px;width: 100%; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center;}
1699            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accordion-title::after {content:''; position: absolute; right: 0; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #525252;  border-right: 1px solid #525252; transform: rotate(45deg); transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;}
1700            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accotdion-text {height: 0; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; overflow: hidden;}
1701            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accotdion-text p,.internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accotdion-text ul {margin-block: 0 16px;}
1702            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accotdion-text a {color: var(--link-color);}
1703            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item .accotdion-text a:hover {color: black;}
1704
1705            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item.open .accotdion-text {height: auto; opacity: 1;visibility: visible; padding-block: 40px 20px;}
1706            .internal-fullwidth .accordion-item.open .accordion-title::after {transform: rotate(135deg);}
1707
1708            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page p.before-list {padding-block: 20px 5px;}
1709            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page p.after-list {padding-block: 30px;}
1710            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page .wp-block-latest-posts {list-style: none; border-block: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 30px 0;}
1711            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page .wp-block-latest-posts__post-title {display: block; color: black; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 300;}
1712            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page .wp-block-latest-posts time {position: relative;margin-block: 10px;display: block;}
1713            .internal-fullwidth .blog-page .wp-block-latest-posts time::before {content: 'posted: ';}
1714			.internal-fullwidth .false .contact-sidebar {display: none;}
1715			#mh-rating-widget{min-width:100%;max-width: 100% !important;}
1716            @media(max-width: 1000px){
1717                .internal-fullwidth .contact-sidebar,  .internal-fullwidth .main-content {width: 100%;}
1718                .internal-fullwidth .row {display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-direction: column-reverse;}
1719                .internal-fullwidth .bio-card figure img {min-width: 220px;}
1720                .internal-fullwidth .bio-content {padding: 25px 15px;}
1721                .internal-fullwidth .main-content p.name  {margin-top: 20px;}
1722                .internal-fullwidth .bio-content .position {margin-bottom: 15px;}
1723				.internal-fullwidth .contact-sidebar {max-width:inherit;}
1724            }
1725            @media(max-width: 750px){
1726                .internal-fullwidth {padding-block: 32px;}
1727            }
1728		</style>
1729        
1729<script>
1730			document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
1731				
1732				const accordions = document.querySelectorAll('.accordion-item');
1733                if(accordions.length!==0){
1734                    accordions.forEach(item => {
1735                        const title = item.querySelector('.accordion-title');
1736                        title.addEventListener('click', () => {
1737                            
1738                            if(!item.classList.contains('open')){
1739                                
1740                                accordions.forEach(el => {
1741                                    el.classList.remove('open');
1742                                }); 
1743                                item.classList.add('open');
1744                              
1745                            } else {
1746                                item.classList.remove('open');
1747                            }
1748                            item.scrollIntoView({behavior: 'smooth'}); 
1749                            
1750                        });
1751                    });
1752                }
1753				
1754
1755			});
1756			
1757		</script>
1757
1758			<style>
1759			.home-social {position: relative; background-color: white;display:flex;gap:3px;}
1760			.home-social .wp-block-group {flex: 1;position:relative;}
1761            .home-social iframe {width: 100%; display: flex;}
1762            .home-social .text-content {position: absolute; height: 100%; width: 100%; max-width: 475px; color: white; top: 0; left: 35%; background-color: rgba(19,54,70,.9); padding: 50px 45px; }
1763            .home-social .text-content h2 {margin: 0; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 300;}
1764            .home-social .text-content h3 {margin-block: 45px 23px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.2;}
1765            .home-social .text-content p {margin: 0; color: white;}
1766            .home-social .text-content .wp-block-buttons {margin-top: 40px;}
1767
1768            @media (max-width: 1000px){
1769                .home-social .text-content {position: static; padding: 50px 12%;width: 100%; max-width: 100%;}
1770                .home-social .text-content .wp-element-button, .home-social .text-content .wp-block-buttons, .home-social .text-content .wp-block-button   {width: 100%;}
1771				.home-social{flex-direction:column;}
1772            }
1773        </style>
1774	<style id="core-block-supports-inline-css">
1775.wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849{flex-wrap:nowrap;}.wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}.wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849{flex-wrap:nowrap;}.wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de{justify-content:center;}
1776/*# sourceURL=core-block-supports-inline-css */
1777</style>
1778<script type="text/javascript" class="my-call-rail" data-call-url="//cdn.callrail.com/companies/203782505/598253811681db73da1c/12/swap.js"></script>
1778
1779
1780<script>
1781    // Load the script after the user scrolls, moves the mouse, or touches the screen
1782    document.addEventListener('scroll', initCallEvent);
1783    document.addEventListener('mousemove', initCallEvent);
1784    document.addEventListener('touchstart', initCallEvent);
1785
1786    // Or, load the script after 2 seconds
1787    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => { setTimeout(initCallRail, 2500); });
1788    function initCallEvent(event) {
1789        initCallRail();
1790        event.currentTarget.removeEventListener(event.type, initCallEvent);
1791    }
1792    function initCallRail() {
1793        let callRailInit = 0;
1794        if (callRailInit == 0) {
1795            const callRail = document.querySelectorAll(".my-call-rail");
1796            callRail.forEach((script) => {
1797                const loadCallSrc = script.getAttribute("data-call-url");
1798                //                 Set the 'src' attribute from the dummy "data-google-url"
1799                script.setAttribute("src", loadCallSrc);
1800                //                 remove the dummy attribute
1801                script.removeAttribute("data-call-url");
1802                //                 remove the class from script
1803                script.classList.remove("my-call-rail");
1804            
1805                callRailInit = 1;
1806
1807            });
1808        }
1809
1810    };
1811
1812</script>
1812
1813	
1813<script>
1814		// Lazy loading for images, background images & iframes.
1815		// The class 'lazyload' is for background images with a 'data-bg-img' attribute
1816		let lazyObserver = new IntersectionObserver(processImages, {
1817			rootMargin: "0px 50% 200px 50%",
1818			threshold: 0
1819		});
1820
1821		function processImages(entries, observer) {
1822			entries.forEach(entry => {
1823				if (entry.isIntersecting) {
1824					if (entry.target.hasAttribute("data-url")) {
1825						entry.target.src = entry.target.dataset.url;
1826						observer.unobserve(entry.target);
1827					}
1828					if (entry.target.hasAttribute("data-srcset")) {
1829						entry.target.srcset = entry.target.dataset.srcset;
1830						observer.unobserve(entry.target);
1831					} else if (entry.target.hasAttribute("data-bg-img")) {
1832						oldStyles = entry.target.getAttribute("style")
1833						entry.target.setAttribute("style", `background-image:url('${entry.target.getAttribute("data-bg-img")}');${oldStyles}`)
1834						observer.unobserve(entry.target);
1835					}
1836				}
1837			})
1838		}
1839		document.querySelectorAll('img, iframe, source, .lazyload').forEach(img => {
1840			lazyObserver.observe(img)
1841		});
1842
1843		// Scroll Animation Engine
1844		let animObserver = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
1845			entries.forEach(entry => {
1846				if (entry.isIntersecting) {
1847					entry.target.classList.add("active");
1848				} else {
1849					if (!entry.target.classList.contains('once')) {
1850						entry.target.classList.remove("active");
1851					}
1852				}
1853			});
1854		}, {
1855			rootMargin: "0px 0px -300px 0px"
1856		});
1857		document.querySelectorAll('.transition').forEach((t) => animObserver.observe(t));
1858	</script>
1858
1859	<!-- word/image slider -->
1860	
1860<script>
1861		const SliderFactory = (() => {
1862			const sliders = {};
1863			return {
1864				createSlider: (containerSelector, itemSelector, direction = 'left') => {
1865					if (!sliders[containerSelector]) {
1866						class Slider {
1867							constructor(containerSelector, itemSelector) {
1868								this.slideContainer = null;
1869								this.slideItems = null;
1870								this.firstSlide = null;
1871								this.slideWidth = 0;
1872								this.containerWidth = 0;
1873								this.margin = 0;
1874								this.intervalID = null;
1875								// intervalTime = frame rate
1876								this.intervalTime = 16.66;
1877								this.slideContainer = document.querySelector(containerSelector);
1878								this.slideItems = Array.from(this.slideContainer.children);
1879								this.firstSlide = this.slideItems[0];
1880								// Set the initial sliding direction
1881								this.direction = direction.toLowerCase();
1882								//  property to track whether the slider is paused
1883								this.isPaused = false;
1884								// Event listeners for hover events
1885								this.slideContainer.addEventListener('mouseenter', this.pauseSlider.bind(this));
1886								this.slideContainer.addEventListener('mouseleave', this.resumeSlider.bind(this));
1887
1888								// For mobile to stop slider then click again to start back up
1889								let touchStartTimestamp;
1890								this.slideContainer.addEventListener('touchstart', (event) => {
1891									touchStartTimestamp = event.timeStamp;
1892								});
1893								this.slideContainer.addEventListener('touchend', (event) => {
1894									const touchEndTimestamp = event.timeStamp;
1895									const touchDuration = touchEndTimestamp - touchStartTimestamp;
1896									// Adjust the threshold as needed
1897									const doubleClickThreshold = 300; // milliseconds
1898									if (touchDuration < doubleClickThreshold) {
1899										// Treat it as a double click (resume slider)
1900										this.resumeSlider();
1901									} else {
1902										// Treat it as a regular touch (pause slider)
1903										this.pauseSlider();
1904									}
1905								});
1906								// this is checking for the data-url attribute to replace with src on scroll to prevent lazyloaded images from not loading if there is none skip it 
1907								const slideLazyImg = this.slideContainer.querySelectorAll('[data-url]');
1908								let notWorking = document.getElementById('not-working');
1909								let imageHandler = function(e) {
1910
1911									if (slideLazyImg) {
1912										slideLazyImg.forEach((i) => {
1913											let src = i.getAttribute('data-url');
1914											i.setAttribute('src', `${src}`);
1915											i.removeAttribute('data-url');
1916										})
1917										document.removeEventListener("scroll", imageHandler)
1918									}
1919								}
1920								document.addEventListener("scroll", imageHandler);
1921
1922
1923								this.containerWidth = this.slideContainer.getBoundingClientRect().width;
1924								// Set initial negative margin if sliding to the right
1925								if (this.direction == 'right') {
1926									this.margin = -this.containerWidth;
1927								}
1928								this.slideItems = Array.from(this.slideContainer.children);
1929								this.firstSlide = this.slideItems[0];
1930								this.slideContainer.style.marginLeft = '0px';
1931								this.slideContainer.style.width = this.slideWidth + 'px';
1932
1933								this.intervalID = setInterval(this.slide.bind(this), this.intervalTime);
1934							}
1935							pauseSlider() {
1936								this.isPaused = true;
1937							}
1938							resumeSlider() {
1939								this.isPaused = false;
1940							}
1941							slide() {
1942								// Check if the slider is paused
1943								if (this.isPaused) {
1944									return;
1945								}
1946								// NEW CHECK ON CLONED SLIDE TO MAKE SURE LAZYLOADED IS REMOVED
1947								function doubleChecking(clonedSlide) {
1948									let dataImg = clonedSlide.querySelector('img');
1949									if (dataImg && dataImg.hasAttribute('data-url')) {
1950										let src = dataImg.getAttribute('data-url');
1951										dataImg.setAttribute('src', `${src}`);
1952										dataImg.removeAttribute('data-url');
1953									}
1954								}
1955								//THIS CONTROLS THE SPEED OF THE SLIDER
1956								const slidingDistance = .8;
1957								if (this.direction === 'right') {
1958									// Move elements to the right
1959									this.margin += slidingDistance;
1960								} else if (this.direction === 'left') {
1961									// Move elements to the left
1962									this.margin -= slidingDistance;
1963								}
1964								this.slideContainer.style.marginLeft = this.margin + 'px';
1965								// Check if the first/last slide has moved entirely off the screen
1966								if ((this.direction === 'right' && this.margin >= -this.slideWidth) ||
1967									(this.direction === 'left' && this.margin <= -this.slideWidth)) {
1968									// Additional logic for moving the first/last slide
1969									if (this.direction === 'right') {
1970										this.slideContainer.removeChild(this.slideItems[this.slideItems.length - 1]);
1971										const clonedSlide = this.slideItems[this.slideItems.length - 1].cloneNode(true);
1972										this.slideContainer.insertAdjacentElement('afterbegin', clonedSlide);
1973										this.slideItems = Array.from(this.slideContainer.children);
1974										this.firstSlide = this.slideItems[0];
1975										this.margin -= this.slideWidth;
1976										doubleChecking(clonedSlide);
1977
1978									} else if (this.direction === 'left') {
1979										this.slideContainer.removeChild(this.firstSlide);
1980										const clonedSlide = this.firstSlide.cloneNode(true);
1981										this.slideContainer.insertAdjacentElement('beforeend', clonedSlide);
1982										this.slideItems = Array.from(this.slideContainer.children);
1983										this.firstSlide = this.slideItems[0];
1984										this.margin += this.slideWidth;
1985										doubleChecking(clonedSlide);
1986									}
1987									// Update styles and dimensions
1988									this.slideContainer.style.marginLeft = this.margin + 'px';
1989									this.slideWidth = this.slideItems[0].getBoundingClientRect().width;
1990									this.slideContainer.style.width = this.slideWidth + 'px';
1991								}
1992							}
1993
1994						}
1995						sliders[containerSelector] = new Slider(containerSelector, itemSelector);
1996					}
1997					return sliders[containerSelector];
1998				}
1999			};
2000		})();
2001	</script>
2001
2002<style>
2003  .top-footer {background-color: var(--footer-top-bg);padding-block: 15px;}
2004  .top-footer .content-width {display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;}
2005  .footer-contact {display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end;}
2006  .footer-contact .footer-icons {padding-block: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;}
2007  .footer-contact .footer-icons a {display: inline-flex; padding: 5px; border: 1px solid black; }
2008  .footer-contact .footer-icons a svg {background-color: black;}
2009  .footer-contact .header-call-box {font-family: var(--lato-regular); display: flex; flex-direction: column;align-items: flex-end;}
2010  .footer-contact .header-call-box a {font-size: 30px;}
2011.bottom-footer .footer-text a.footer-nifty-link {
2012    display: inline-flex !important;
2013    align-items: center;
2014    gap: 5px;color: white;
2015	min-height:30px;
2016}
2017	.bottom-footer .footer-text a.footer-nifty-link svg {fill: white;transition: fill 0.3s ease;}
2018	.bottom-footer .footer-text  a.footer-nifty-link:hover svg {fill: var(--color-2);}
2019	.bottom-footer .footer-text a.footer-nifty-link:hover{color: var(--color-2);}
2020  .bottom-footer {background-color: var(--color-1); color: white;padding-bottom: 40px;}
2021   .bottom-footer .footer-nav {padding-block: 25px 15px; width: 100%;}
2022   .bottom-footer .footer-menu li a {font-weight: 700; padding: 12px; line-height: 1;text-transform: uppercase;}
2023  
2024   .bottom-footer .footer-text {display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 30px; width: 100%;}
2025   .bottom-footer .footer-text a {color: var(--color-2);}
2026   .bottom-footer .footer-text a:hover, .bottom-footer .footer-text p {color: white; line-height: 1;}
2027   .bottom-footer .footer-text .logo a {display: inline-block;width: 210px; margin-bottom: 20px;}
2028
2029   @media (max-width: 1000px) {
2030    .top-footer .content-width,.footer-contact  {flex-direction: column; align-items: center;}
2031    .bottom-footer .footer-text {flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;}
2032    .footer-contact .header-call-box {align-items: center;}
2033   }
2034   @media (max-width: 750px) {
2035     .bottom-footer .footer-menu {flex-direction: column; padding: 0; width: 100%;}
2036     .bottom-footer .footer-menu li {border: none;}
2037      
2038   }
2039</style>
2040<script>
2041
2042    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {
2043        const reviews = document.querySelectorAll('.review-block .review-content');
2044        reviews.forEach(review => {
2045            const btn = review.querySelector('.show');
2046            if(btn){
2047              btn.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
2048                e.preventDefault();
2049                 if(review.classList.contains('open')){
2050                     review.classList.remove('open');
2051                     btn.text = 'Show More';
2052                 } else {
2053                     review.classList.add('open');
2054                     btn.text = 'Show Less';
2055                 }
2056              });
2057            }
2058            
2059        });
2060    });
2061    //     SLIDER class
2062
2063    class SliderNifty {
2064        constructor(selector, breakpoints = {1800: 3,1000: 3, 750: 2, 0: 1}, centerMode = false, currentSlide = 0) {
2065            this.selector = selector;  // Selector of slider
2066            this.breakpoints = breakpoints;  // media
2067            this.centerMode = centerMode;
2068            this.currentSlide = currentSlide; // Start index of the slider
2069            this.count = 1; // Count showing slides
2070            this.width = 0;
2071            this.sliderLine = null;
2072            this.slides = [];
2073            this.dots = null;
2074
2075
2076            this.init();
2077
2078            this.setupEventListeners();
2079            this.interval = 0;
2080            
2081
2082        }
2083        init() {
2084            this.slider = document.querySelectorAll(this.selector);
2085
2086            this.slider.forEach(section => {
2087                this.sliderLine = section.querySelector('.slider-line > .wp-block-group__inner-container');
2088                this.slides = Array.from(section.querySelectorAll('.slide'));
2089                this.dots = section.querySelector('.dots-wrapper > .wp-block-group__inner-container');
2090
2091                this.width = this.sliderLine.offsetWidth;
2092
2093                this.setCount();
2094
2095                const slideWidth = this.width / this.count;
2096                this.sliderLine.style.width = `${slideWidth * this.slides.length}px`;
2097
2098                this.slides.forEach(item => {
2099                    item.style.minWidth = `${slideWidth}px`;
2100                    item.style.height = 'fit-content';
2101                });
2102
2103
2104                this.generateDots(section, this.slides.length);
2105                this.rollSlider();
2106                //this.autoSlide(section);
2107
2108            });
2109            
2110        }
2111
2112        setCount() {
2113            const sortedBreakpoints = Object.keys(this.breakpoints).sort((a, b) => b - a);
2114
2115            for (let i = 0; i < sortedBreakpoints.length; i++) {
2116                const breakpoint = parseInt(sortedBreakpoints[i], 10);
2117                if (this.width >= breakpoint) {
2118                    this.count = this.breakpoints[breakpoint];
2119                    break;
2120                }
2121            }
2122        }
2123        generateDots(section, slideCount) {
2124            if (this.dots) {
2125                this.dots.innerHTML = '';
2126                for (let i = 0; i < slideCount; i++) {
2127                    let dot = document.createElement('div');
2128                    dot.classList.add('slider-dot');
2129                    if (i === this.currentSlide) {
2130                        dot.classList.add('active-dot');
2131                    }
2132                    dot.setAttribute('data-current', i);
2133                    this.dots.append(dot);
2134                }
2135            }
2136        }
2137
2138        rollSlider(selector) {
2139            if (!this.sliderLine) return;
2140
2141            if (this.centerMode) {
2142                const slideWidth = this.width / this.count;
2143                const centerOffset = (this.width - slideWidth) / 2;
2144                const translateX = -(this.currentSlide * slideWidth) + centerOffset;
2145
2146                this.sliderLine.style.transform = `translateX(${translateX}px)`;
2147
2148            } else {
2149                this.sliderLine.style.transform = `translate(-${(this.currentSlide * this.width / this.count)}px)`;
2150            }
2151
2152
2153            this.markDot();
2154            this.markCurrentSlide();
2155        }
2156
2157        markDot() {
2158            const allDots = this.dots ? this.dots.querySelectorAll('.slider-dot') : [];
2159            allDots.forEach(dot => dot.classList.remove('active-dot'));
2160
2161            const currentDot = this.dots ? this.dots.querySelector(`.slider-dot[data-current="${this.currentSlide}"]`) : null;
2162            if (currentDot) {
2163                currentDot.classList.add('active-dot');
2164            }
2165        }
2166
2167        markCurrentSlide() {
2168            this.slides.forEach(slide => slide.classList.remove('current-slide'));
2169
2170            const truncCount = Math.trunc(this.count);
2171            for (let i = 0; i < truncCount; i++) {
2172                const index = (this.currentSlide + i) % this.slides.length;
2173                this.slides[index].classList.add('current-slide');
2174            }
2175        }
2176
2177        setupEventListeners() {
2178            this.slider.forEach(section => {
2179                const nextButton = section.querySelector('.right-arrow > .wp-block-group__inner-container');
2180                const prevButton = section.querySelector('.left-arrow > .wp-block-group__inner-container');
2181                const dotsWrapper = section.querySelector('.dots-wrapper > .wp-block-group__inner-container');
2182
2183                if (nextButton) {
2184                    nextButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
2185                        this.nextSlide(section);
2186                    });
2187                }
2188                if (prevButton) {
2189                    prevButton.addEventListener('click', () => {
2190                        this.prevSlide(section);
2191                    });
2192                }
2193                if (dotsWrapper) {
2194                    dotsWrapper.addEventListener('click', (event) => {
2195                        const dot = event.target.closest('div');
2196                        if (dot) {
2197                            this.currentSlide = parseInt(dot.getAttribute('data-current'), 10);
2198                            this.rollSlider();
2199                        }
2200                    });
2201                }
2202            });
2203
2204            window.addEventListener('resize', () => {
2205                this.init();
2206            });
2207        }
2208
2209        nextSlide(section) {
2210            const slideCount = section.querySelectorAll('.slide').length;
2211            this.currentSlide++;
2212            if(this.centerMode) {
2213                let truncCount = Math.trunc(this.count);
2214                if(section.classList.contains('about')){
2215                    if(window.innerWidth > 1800){
2216                        if (this.currentSlide > slideCount-1) {
2217                            this.currentSlide = 0;
2218                        }
2219                    }else if (this.currentSlide > slideCount - truncCount) {
2220                        this.currentSlide = 0;
2221                    }
2222                }else if (this.currentSlide > slideCount - truncCount) {
2223                    this.currentSlide = 0;
2224                }
2225            }else{
2226                if (this.currentSlide > slideCount - this.count) {
2227                    this.currentSlide = 0;
2228                }
2229            }
2230
2231
2232            this.markDot();
2233            this.rollSlider(section);
2234        }
2235
2236        prevSlide(section) {
2237            const slideCount = section.querySelectorAll('.slide').length;
2238            this.currentSlide--;
2239
2240            if(this.centerMode) {
2241                const ceilCount = Math.ceil(this.count);
2242                if (this.currentSlide < 0) {
2243                    this.currentSlide = slideCount - 1;
2244                }
2245            }else{
2246                if (this.currentSlide < 0) {
2247                    this.currentSlide = slideCount - this.count;
2248                }
2249            }
2250
2251            this.markDot();
2252            this.rollSlider(section);
2253        }
2254        autoSlide(section) {
2255          this.interval = setInterval(() => {
2256              nextSlide(section);
2257            }, 2000);
2258        }
2259        
2260    }
2261
2262  // Select all iframes with the class name .resizable
2263    var formIframes = document.querySelectorAll('.resizable');
2264
2265  function resizeIframe(iframe) {
2266    function adjustIframeSize() {
2267      iframe.style.height = 'auto'; // Reset the iframe height to auto
2268      var iframeContent = iframe.contentDocument.documentElement;
2269      var iframePadding =
2270        parseInt(getComputedStyle(iframe).paddingTop) +
2271        parseInt(getComputedStyle(iframe).paddingBottom);
2272      var iframeHeight = Math.max(
2273        iframeContent.scrollHeight,
2274        iframeContent.offsetHeight,
2275        iframeContent.clientHeight
2276      );
2277      iframe.style.height = iframeHeight + iframePadding + 'px';
2278    }
2279
2280    function observeContentChange() {
2281      var observer = new MutationObserver(function (mutations) {
2282        mutations.forEach(function (mutation) {
2283          // Whenever content inside the iframe changes, resize it
2284          adjustIframeSize();
2285        });
2286      });
2287
2288      var config = {
2289        attributes: true, // Watch for attribute changes on the iframe content
2290        childList: true, // Watch for changes in the children of the iframe content
2291        subtree: true, // Watch the entire subtree of the iframe content
2292      };
2293
2294      observer.observe(iframe.contentDocument, config);
2295    }
2296
2297    return function () {
2298      adjustIframeSize(); // Initial resize on load or resize event
2299      observeContentChange(); // Start observing content changes
2300    };
2301  }
2302
2303  // Modify the existing forEach loop to include observing content changes
2304  formIframes.forEach(function (iframe) {
2305    var resizeFn = resizeIframe(iframe);
2306    observeIframe(iframe);
2307    iframe.addEventListener('load', resizeFn);
2308    window.addEventListener('resize', resizeFn);
2309    resizeFn(); // Perform initial resize on page load
2310  });
2311
2312    function observeIframe(iframe) {
2313      var observer = new IntersectionObserver(function(entries) {
2314        entries.forEach(function(entry) {
2315          if (entry.isIntersecting) {
2316            // If the iframe is intersecting with the viewport, resize it
2317            resizeIframe(iframe)();
2318            observer.unobserve(iframe); // Stop observing once it's resized
2319          }
2320        });
2321      });
2322
2323      observer.observe(iframe);
2324      window.addEventListener('resize', resizeIframe(iframe));
2325    }
2326
2327    // Iterate through each .resizable and apply Intersection Observer and event listeners
2328    formIframes.forEach(function(iframe) {
2329      observeIframe(iframe);
2330
2331      // Add a load event listener to each iframe
2332      iframe.addEventListener('load', function() {
2333        resizeIframe(iframe)();
2334      });
2335    });
2336</script>
2336
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