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Smart Immigration Reform Still Seems to be on Hold

While the many meetings being held all over the U.S. dealing with immigration reform still seem to be producing positive feedback, there has still been no movement in Washington.
In what many term as the greatest frustration of the century, immigration reform advocates are still bemoaning the fact that not much is really being done about [...]

[ More ] November 20th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

Beware of Construction Site Injuries

Working on a construction site is possibly one of the most dangerous jobs in America today.
No one knows better than construction workers how dangerous their jobs are on a daily basis. The number of built in hazards prevalent on a job site are phenomenal and the most dangerous accidents usually relate to lifting and moving [...]

[ More ] November 15th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

Truck Crash Lawsuits on the Rise

Each year the number of heavy rigs traveling on America’s highways gets higher and higher. Along with more big rigs on the roads, comes the increased chance of tractor trailer crashes.
It seems like everywhere motorists look while they’re on the highway they’re behind a big truck, passing one or cutting back in front of one. [...]

[ More ] November 10th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

Deceptive Trade Practices in Texas

Texas has their “act” together when it comes to misleading, deceptive or false business practices under the auspices of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act (DPTA).
While the act may have a long name and even longer reputation, it carries a clout on which Texas consumers can rely. Generally speaking, the DPTA is rather [...]

[ More ] August 29th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

Are Limited Liability Companies in Texas a Good Idea?

Is the choice of a limited liability company in which to vest real estate a good idea?
When it comes to choosing the form of company to hold a portfolio of real estate investments there are a number of choices, and they may be confusing without asking a knowledgeable attorney. Generally speaking, a good choice for [...]

[ More ] August 28th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

At Will Employment in Texas

At will employment can be a slippery slope toward discrimination.
Many people across America have lost their jobs in the face of this dreadful recession. Many of them needed to be laid off or let go because the company they worked for could no longer afford to pay their wages. Downsizing or resizing has become common [...]

[ More ] August 26th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |

Texas Employment Complex

There are numerous forms of illegal discrimination recognized under Texas employment law.
Not a lot of people are aware of the many forms of illegal discrimination relating to employment law in Texas. Those forms include refusing to hire or promote an individual because of some protected characteristics. The second form is firing that person for those [...]

[ More ] August 25th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business Law |