Business Disputes

2 ways to reduce the risk of disputes with suppliers

Navigating the world of entrepreneurship is a thrilling journey filled with opportunities and challenges alike. Your relationship with suppliers is one critical aspect that can make or break your business.    As an entrepreneur, you know that timely and quality...

Employment agreements can protect your business from lawsuits

You probably already realize that good employees are hard to find. Once you do find that unicorn, there is the long onboarding process, which includes background and reference checks, paperwork, negotiating an offer and then waiting for them to work out their notice...

What are some common causes of business lawsuits?

Running a business in Texas comes with a unique set of potential legal challenges, including the potential for business litigation. Understanding the most common types of business lawsuits can help you prepare and strive to protect your interests. Here are five...

The importance of vetting prospective employees 

Some businesses are more security-based than others. Nonetheless, that doesn’t mean that all businesses shouldn’t be thoroughly vetting prospective employees.  Anyone you hire potentially has access to valuable information and data and perhaps even your company...

4 signs someone is stealing from your business

It’s bad enough to think that any trusted employee might be stealing from your business – but it’s especially devastating to think it might be a business partner. However, you cannot afford to be blind to the signs that embezzlement is happening. Here are some major...

Is someone suing your Texas business? Take these steps

Business litigation can cripple a Texas company, especially if you fail to mount a strong case. It is critical to take the proper steps as soon as you learn about an imminent business lawsuit. Doing so can shield your company, allowing you to continue operating with...

Where could a business dispute come from?

If you run a business it is important to consider where problems could come from. Even if everything is running fine at the moment, it might only take one dispute to derail your plans and dent your finances. The short answer is that a dispute could come from any...

Cease and desist letters vs. orders: What to know about both

As a business owner, you don’t want to end up in court if you don’t have to. However, if another business or individual is doing something illegal that could harm your business, you have to take action.  Whether someone is libeling or defaming the business, using your...

2 tips for dealing with a delay from your supplier

It can be devastating when your supplier starts delaying orders because this can negatively impact your business operations. Nonetheless, delays don't always warrant ending a relationship with your supplier. It can be beneficial to take other steps first, including:...

Debtors beware: Intent must be proven for fraudulent conveyance

Fraudulent conveyance, also known as fraudulent transfer, is a serious legal issue that can arise during bankruptcy proceedings or debt collection. It occurs when a debtor transfers assets to another party with the intention of avoiding creditors. This hinders a...

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