On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Nov 30, 2020 | business litigation
As an investor, you may initiate a legal action when board members appear conflicted or act in a way that might harm the company. The cost of litigation, however, may deprive a company of needed financial resources. As noted by the American Bar Association, a...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Nov 2, 2020 | business litigation
Buying a Texas business already in operation is an effective way to gain market share quickly. An existing customer base and immediate cash flow may be preferable to a startup atmosphere. Drafting a noncompete agreement can help you entice current employees to remain...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Oct 7, 2020 | business litigation
If you run a small business or a large firm, you probably have many stressors to work through. However, when business litigation surfaces, protecting your interests and handling daily challenges often becomes very hard. Moreover, these cases are especially tough for...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Aug 21, 2020 | business litigation
Noncompete agreements are common tools employers use in Texas and elsewhere to protect their competitive edge. In exchange for work and sometimes training, employees agree not to start or work for a competing business for a certain length of time after leaving a...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Jul 30, 2020 | business litigation
Texas business owners like you want to avoid disputes where possible. But sometimes, disputes are unavoidable. If you end up in one of these situations, what do you do? You must turn to tools of dispute resolution and find what works best for you. Arbitration and...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Jul 20, 2020 | business litigation
Texas business owners like you know that building bridges is crucial to success. Burning bridges, on the other hand, can lead to unexpected complications and troubles. But unfortunately, there are some situations in which you cannot avoid disputes. When a dispute...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Jun 19, 2020 | business litigation
In many ways, a business partnership is like a marriage. You and your partner support each other, in both good times and bad. You want to avoid a bad partnership, like a bad marriage, at all costs. If you form a partnership the right way, you will reap the rewards...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Jun 3, 2020 | business litigation
When business owners hire new employees, they may need these employees to sign a noncompete agreement. There are several elements people need to include in these agreements if they want them to be valid. A noncompete agreement protects the interests of a company....
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Mar 20, 2020 | business litigation
Having a contract in place with a business partner provides companies in Houston with a great deal of security. This comes from knowing that all a business needs to do is fulfill its contractual terms, and its continued association with the partner is all but...
On behalf of Steele Law Group, PLLC | Mar 7, 2020 | business litigation
If you run a business, you might have heard of non-compete agreements. Non-competes bind employees from revealing or using sensitive information they acquire from the companies they work for. In the process, non-competes protect businesses from unfair competition....