How to Legally Handle It When Your Business Partner Steals From Your Business

If your business partner is stealing from your business, you need to act quickly. This guide will help you identify signs of theft, understand your legal options to sue, and gather the necessary evidence when a business partner steals from your business. You’ll also learn about breaches of fiduciary duty, proving fraud, and protecting your intellectual property.

The Texas Residential Construction Liability Act: What Contractors Should Know

The Texas Residential Construction Liability Act (“RCLA”) became part of the Texas property code in 2003. It sets out the formal process for bringing a suit against a contractor for a residential construction defect. A demand letter is one of the mandatory steps for a homeowner addressing construction defects with contractors, and contractors can use a homeowner’s failure to follow certain steps to their defensive advantage in an RCLA claim.

Facing a Lawsuit? Best Practices for What to Do If Your Business Gets Sued

Being sued can trigger panic. Getting served with a summons is the last thing a business-owner or senior management wants. But knowing what to do when your business faces a lawsuit can make all the difference. If your business takes early and critical steps — understand the allegations, secure legal representation, and safeguard your assets — you can be fully prepared to properly respond and protect your business.