Buying distressed commercial property can be hugely tempting for retailers looking for inexpensive property or investors aiming for high returns. Especially for first-time buyers looking […]
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An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Texas Commercial Leases
From an idea to execution, starting a business is no small task. It requires forethought, industry insights, and a stomach for setbacks. And for many […]
Why Boldness is the Future of Business in 2022
Success in the post-pandemic marketplace is the product of bold acts from bold entrepreneurs. Economic hardship triggers our flight-or-fight response – it’s how we as […]
5 Tips for Implementing Secure Digital Contracts
Digital contracts are a small way businesses can achieve ample growth. They function exactly like paper contracts but exist only as files and data exchanged […]
How Inflation in 2021 Affects Business
It’s no secret that prices on commodities like meats, lumber, and gas are higher than ever. In 2020, the Federal Government anticipated inflation to increase […]
The Basics of Non-Disclosure Agreements
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are an essential tool for business owners. NDAs are legally binding contracts that limit one or more parties from disclosing confidential information […]
Evaluating Religious Exemption Requests from Mandatory Employee COVID Vaccine Policies
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires employers with more than 15 employees to reasonably accommodate an employee’s (or prospective employee’s) refusal […]
Austin’s Brownfields: An Examination of Environmental Contamination
The demand for Austin residential and commercial real estate shows no signs of slowing. Lucrative employment options, unbridled population growth, the affordable market (when compared […]
A Guide to Intellectual Property Law and NFTs
With entertainment shifting to content and currency shifting to crypto, the tokenization of content was an inevitable seismic rupture. Nonfungible Tokens, or NFTs, shook the […]
What the 87th Texas Legislature Means for Businesses
From January to the end of May, the Texas legislature met in Austin to discuss and vote on new legislation for the state, some of […]
Protect Your Digital Assets with Intellectual Property Law
Many online and eCommerce businesses recognize the value of their digital assets. In fact, their digital assets may be the primary source of value for […]
The State of Texas v. Griddy Holdings LLC: From Frigid Air to Hot Water
For some local businesses, the fallout from the great February freeze persists – plumbing problems, flooring to be replaced, furnaces gone kaput; but for Griddy […]
Business Disputes May Be the Reason Your Small Business Fails. Here’s Why.
A frequent source of failure for many fledgling businesses isn’t a lack of capital. Getting proper funding to get your idea off the ground is, […]
March 2021 Update: Governor Abbott Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions
On March 2, Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-34 that lifted the mask and occupancy limit mandates in Texas on the state level, effective March […]
Merger and Integration Clauses
Commercial contracts are central to the day-to-day operations of your business. Merger and integration clauses document that your written contract alone governs the relationship between […]
