Legal Articles, Contract
Dealing With the Aftermath of a Natural Disaster in Texas
Moving on with life after a natural disaster involves a lot of hard work. One difficulty, of course, is dealing with insurance companies.
ARE VERBAL AGREEMENTS ENFORCEABLE?
To avoid issues and possible litigation regarding the enforceability of any obligations arising from an agreement, it is always prudent for the agreement to be reduced to a writing, signed by all parties
Social Media Compliance for Financial Services
Social Media Regulation, Compliance and Governance in the Financial Services FINRA SEC
Ten Tips for Corporate Social Media Governance
Social media governance for businesses. How to establish a social media marketing team for brand promotion and compliant digital marketing.
Employment Law - Termination - Involuntay and Without Cause
It is important to consider how a severance agreement may affect the rights and benefits of a former employee, many of which may already be contracted to during the course of the employee's employment.
Merger & Acquisition - Potential SEC violation
The Two-Track merger structure, also known as the Burger King Merger, may cause the SEC to be triggered early and a violation of rule 14e-5 of the 1934's Act.
Top Ten Issues a Professional Services Contract Should Cover
The top 10 things every professional services contract should include.
Even a Clear Unambiguous Contract Term Can Be Avoided
There is a possibility that would allow you to avoid a contractual obligation, even where the agreement provides that the agreement may not be changed except through a subsequent written agreement between the parties
Claims for Insurance Damage Must be Timely Raised - Even if Unkown
The moral of this story is to remind everyone to read their insurance policies carefully, and to obtain legal counsel as to their obligations under any such policy. One never wants to undertake an analysis of their insurance policies after a loss. By then it may very well be too late.
Unlicensed Contractors - What You Need to Know
We all like to save a buck where we can. Hiring an unlicensed contractor to save a buck can bring great risks to you and to your family home.