by Courtney | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog
Small businesses—LLCs, limited partnerships, and sole proprietorships, to name a few—experience commercial disputes just like large corporations. But unlike large corporations, small businesses do not have comparable resources to pursue or defend against lengthy...
by Courtney | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
After you’ve been involved in a serious accident or otherwise sustained a serious personal injury due to someone’s negligence, you are entitled to pursue damages against the negligent party. To clear up a misconception, “damages” in the context of personal injury...
by Courtney | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
Most general contractors and subcontractors are familiar with the two types of payment clauses that dictate payment of the two parties after completion of a project: pay-if-paid and pay-when-paid. A pay-if-paid clause is commonly referred to as a “condition...
by Courtney | Dec 20, 2019 | Blog
As much as you have tried to avoid it, it now appears the business dispute that’s been keeping you up at night for the past several months is headed for a lawsuit. There are often strong indications that a lawsuit is imminent, such as ceased communication between you...
by Courtney | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog
Some defective products, like faulty brakes in a car, are immediately obvious. Others, like drinking water exposed to carcinogens or other harmful materials, can take years to surface. No matter the time it takes for a product defect to become apparent, all will fall...
by Courtney | Oct 20, 2019 | Blog
Every construction project involves an array of different professionals from various trades, working under a project manager or contractor until the project is complete. The goal in every construction project is to ensure the project is completed without any issues....
by Courtney | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult things someone can go through. Not only does coming to terms with your loss feel insurmountable, but add in the fact that their death was caused by the actions or negligence of another, and it can all become too much. In...
by Courtney | Aug 20, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
The Governor of Texas recently signed two new pieces of legislation affecting individuals seeking damage claims in construction defect cases. First, the governor amended/strengthened the Certificate of Merit Law to add more protection for architects, engineers, and...
by Courtney | Jul 9, 2019 | Blog
When faced with insurmountable issues, many people believe that a lawsuit is their only option. However, going to court can be time-consuming and expensive on both sides, and it isn’t guaranteed to yield the resolution you want. If you’re ready to consider options...
by Courtney | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog
No matter how many legal dramas you’ve watched, nothing prepares you for the worry that comes with being served with a lawsuit. Once you’ve been served, you’re likely to have a little bit of panic—but try to stay calm. If you take action quickly and work with a...
