Partnership disputes can be among the most difficult types of business disagreements to resolve because they impact people’s finances and ability to earn a living. The situation can be even more fraught with landmines when you are a minority shareholder
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Six Ways to Protect Your Small Business from Fraud
According to a 2020 survey from PriceWaterhouseCoopers, 47% of respondents had experienced fraud in the prior 24 months. Business fraud is a growing problem as criminals become smarter and more daring. While no business is ever 100% fraud-proof, you can…
Failure to Disclose in a Real Estate Transaction
In real estate transactions, saying nothing can be every bit as bad as saying something misleading or false. A seller has the obligation to disclose certain defects to a buyer before they complete the sale. If a seller fails…
Texas’ Newest Election Law Challenged in Federal Court
Texas has passed a far-reaching election law with new rules that dictate how people can vote in elections. This new law is drawing nationwide attention in the controversy over voting rights, as is similar legislation in other states. Now, Texas…
The Difference Between an Exempt and Non-Exempt Employee
Many employers face lawsuits under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) for their alleged failure to compensate their employees. The FLSA imposes certain obligations with regard to paying covered employees. However, the FLSA does not apply to all employees. Exempt…
A Property Manager’s Responsibility for Tenant Safety
Landlords and building owners often do not manage their properties themselves. They typically do not have the time or expertise to actually tend to the property. To do this, they hire a specialized property manager who has experience in things…
Overtime Laws for Salaried Employees
Many salaried employees in Texas may not think about overtime as something they need to worry about, however, employment law can be complicated, and some salaried employees could be missing out on rightfully earned overtime pay. If an employer fails…
Impacts of Sexual Abuse on the Brain
Sexual abuse can occur to any gender orientation at any age through a variety of scenarios. Only recently as abuse victims have felt more empowered to come forward with their stories, and laws have been changed to extend the ability…
Texas Statute of Limitations for Contract Disputes
When doing business in Texas, you will inevitably run into some form of contract, either written or verbal, that will create a business relationship with another party. Contracts are meant to put into detail what is legally expected of each…
General Contractor Did Not Pay Subcontractor: What Now?
General contractors are the backbone of residential and commercial construction. They are trusted by thousands of Texans each day to keep construction projects moving forward. General contractors often use subcontractors to keep their projects on schedule and complete construction on…