Did AT&T Deliver on its Promise of Unlimited Data?
Posted On October 30, 2014 by Deanya Cocanougher
If a cellular service provider promises unlimited data, is it on the hook to deliver on that promise? …
Read MoreRegistering Your Trademark Offers Protection and Peace of Mind
Posted On September 26, 2014 by Lee Kirner
Lately we have had a number of clients approach wondering whether they should file for federal or state…
Read MoreDesigning A Credit Application That Works For Your Business (And Not Your Customer)
Posted On September 19, 2014 by Bruce Akerly
Few customers offer to pay in cash. Most want some form of credit. What credit you extend results…
Read MoreThe Death of Minority Shareholder Oppression Claims in Texas?
Posted On August 15, 2014 by Doug Clayton
Bad news for minority shareholders in Texas. On June 20, 2014, the Texas Supreme Court delivered the opinion in…
Read MoreTexas Supreme Court Issues New “Spoliation” Rules with Implications for Company Document-Retention Policies
Posted On July 15, 2014 by Derek Carson
Earlier this month, the Texas Supreme Court issued a key decision on a subject every business owner and…
Read MoreFifth Circuit Clarifies the “Active Participation” Exception to the Internal Revenue Code’s Farming-Syndicate Rules
Posted On July 8, 2014 by Derek Carson
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit handed down some good news for individual…
Read MoreSelection of Counsel Disputes Between Insureds and Insurance Company
Posted On May 21, 2014 by John Polzer
Most businesses know that one of the first things it should do when it is sued, is to…
Read MoreBankruptcy Court’s Equitable Powers Not Unlimited
Posted On May 11, 2014 by Bruce Akerly
Lest we forget, the U.S. Supreme Court recently reminds us that Bankruptcy Courts, unlike other federal courts, are…
Read MoreResponding to Preference Demand Letters- a Primer
Posted On May 5, 2014 by Bruce Akerly
A debtor’s bankruptcy is never a good thing (usually it means little or no payments on the debt…
Read MoreOwning the Fruit of our Labors
Posted On April 16, 2014 by Scott Fredricks
Increasingly, companies are requiring their employees to assign to their employers any inventions or ideas they may come…
Read MoreEyes in the Sky – What drones are allowed to see in Texas
Posted On March 28, 2014 by Scott Fredricks
While Amazon may simply want to deliver packages to your home using drones, a vast field of public…
Read MoreRisks of Electronic Contracting
Posted On March 17, 2014 by Doug Clayton
How easy is it to enter into a multi-million dollar (or more) contract via e-mail? As easy as…
Read MoreGetting “Hometowned”: U.S. Supreme Court Enforces Forum Selection Change
Posted On February 18, 2014 by John Polzer
Forum selection clauses in contracts are important terms which govern where a certain dispute will be litigated. For…
Read MoreThe Texas Supreme Court Narrowed the Scope of the Contractual Liability Exclusion
Posted On January 22, 2014 by Stephanie Harrison
In a unanimous decision, the Texas Supreme Court recently sided with the contractor in an insurance coverage dispute…
Read MoreAmending and Restating a Texas Certificate of Formation Just Got Easier
Posted On October 3, 2013 by Doug Clayton
Great news for corporate law practitioners in Texas. One of my pet peeves with regard to filings with…
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