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How Beneficial Are Retention Clauses?
In most states, employees work under an “at-will” contract. This means that the employer can terminate...
Contract Formation in the Construction Industry
In most contracts, formation is pretty simple: two people exchange promises. Once the contract is...
How to Trademark an Idea
If you have a fabulous idea, logo, or name to protect, learn how to trademark...
Brexit and Its Impact on Trademarks
Joining the long list of businesses trying to capitalize on Britain’s exit from the European...
Should I Include an Arbitration Clause in My Contract?
Regardless of whether you are negotiating a simple lease agreement to rent office space or...
Prevent Asking Illegal Interview Questions
How many times have you interviewed potential employees and asked the following questions: This job...
Department of Labor Expands Application of the FLSA
This past May, the Department of Labor revised the regulations in the Fair Labor Standards...
The Statute of Frauds: What Contracts Need to Be in Writing?
Let’s look at the following scenario: You own a retail store that sells sporting goods. One...
How to Avoid Forming an Accidental Contract
Imagine your company manufactures and sells farming equipment. A potential buyer contacts you via email...
When Does the UCC Not Apply?
If you read our previous blog about the Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC"), you know that the UCC provides...
The Rules of Business
If you visit any online retailer and search for books about “the rules of business,”...
Texas Law Protects Builders
Texas law offers protection from slow-pays and withholding payments for tiny alleged non-conformance. It also...
