Contract Law

Business owners generally have the best of intentions when they enter into a commercial lease. Various factors may change, diminishing a business owner's need for their leased space. Maybe their entrepreneurial endeavor hasn't been as successful as they would have...

When two parties enter into a contract, each party is expected to uphold their end of the deal. When they don’t, they may be accused of breach of contract. This is a serious accusation that can lead to legal action if it isn’t remedied appropriately.  There are four...

Any two people or entities entering in to a contract do so with the expectation of some offer and consideration. The onus falls on the party offering a product or service to draft their terms, conditions, and expectations carefully. Their customer must read the...

If you are a small business owner, you may have a standard employment contract that all new hires must sign.  But the problem is that your contract may have so many loopholes that it is virtually unenforceable or so restrictive that a court is sure to strike it down...

When you create a contract with a supplier, your main focus lies on what specific parts and materials you need and what you are going to pay for them. You need to ensure that you can budget properly and pay only what you agreed upon delivery. You also need to make...

Any person or company looking to do business with one another frequently enters into a written contract with another party as a type of guarantee that they'll receive a product or service in exchange for some type of compensation. There are instances when the parties...

The handshake deal is, to some degree, a relic of the past. People's reputations used to be based on honesty and their ability to uphold their word. A promise was seen as a binding agreement, and both parties knew it.Is that still true today? It may be for some...

Many Texas music fans have eagerly awaited the new release, Suga, from hip-hop celebrity Megan Thee Stallion. The album dropped on March 6, shortly after Megan won a temporary restraining order in court allowing her to release her music. Earlier in the week, Megan...

Health insurance contracts with hospitals and other health care providers can have a major impact on workers and patients throughout Texas. Two major companies, Cigna Corporation and Memorial Hermann Health System, have extended one existing contract while continuing...

Construction contracts can reduce the likelihood that a dispute will arise during the construction process. A contract that is drawn up in Texas should clearly lay out dispute clauses. Other preventative measures would include significant planning before the work...