Commercial Litigation

Contracts exist to keep business deals peaceful. Yet even well-intentioned handshakes can sour fast when the fine print fails to cover the basics. Most business arguments do not start out of spite. They start because people read the same piece of paper and see two...

Business litigation is relatively common. Companies file lawsuits to enforce contracts, address business torts or challenge inappropriate regulatory actions. Despite being common, commercial lawsuits are often anything but straightforward. They may involve hundreds of...

Reputation management is critical for successful businesses. Company leaders often have specialized employees who monitor reviews and consumer posts online to protect against inaccurate and negative digital chatter. Social media platforms and various websites, as well...

Trade secrets are non-public information that can give a company a competitive advantage. Recipes, special production methods, private suppliers and even client lists can be trade secrets that help a company operate profitably. Businesses with trade secrets often...

Business litigation frequently begins with contract issues. Organizations that negotiate contracts expect the other parties who sign written agreements to uphold them. Contracts generally outline the exact expectations and obligations of each party to ensure clarity...

Growing a small business in Texas means understanding how to protect your interests while maintaining consumer trust. The Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) ensures fair business practices. Let us explore how this law impacts small businesses and what you need to...

A contract breach can lead to litigation because there can be financial losses for the party that experienced the breach. For instance, a general contractor may have subcontractors under contract, and if they don’t show up and complete their portion of the job, the...

The corporate world can be ruthless, but it is also subject to the rule of law. Rival firms can compete for customers, but they have to do so in a way that is fair and above board. There are instances when competitors do not follow these rules. Some common examples of...

Workers switch jobs, it is one of the things that helps to keep markets competitive. But what happens when a worker takes more than their skills with them? What happens if they take your business’ trade secrets? Business leaders that find themselves in this situation...

The business world is full of competition. While most entrepreneurs and seasoned business owners understand this aspect, they also expect other companies to act in fair and legal ways. Unfortunately, not all businesses carry out fair competition practices, and as a...