Taxpayers might find themselves owing significant sums of back taxes. Failing to file tax returns, not making estimated payments or forgetting to report all income could lead to several years of debt. Texas taxpayers might wish to pay off their debt, but taking such...
Residents and businesses of Austin and other areas of Texas may want to learn more about what the term "liquidated damages" means. It is a term that is often included in construction contracts. According to LEVELSET this clause is set at the beginning of a contract...
Starting a new business in Texas can be a challenge, especially now that society is clearly in the digital age. New startups are common both online and as traditional physical brick-and-mortar operations. Some company setups are relatively simple, and other company...
When you start a business in Texas, you'll need to apply for licenses and permits so you can operate legally. The type of licenses that you need varies depending on the business that you own. Without a license, the state might be able to shut down your company. What...
Texas business owners have numerous stakeholders that include their employees and investors. When people depend on you for their job and livelihood, you owe it to them to put succession planning in place. Otherwise, your stakeholders could be left scrambling if...
In Texas, disputes about estate plans are unfortunately common. This can hinge on the content of a will and how it was crafted. In some instances, there are allegations of undue influence and questions about the person’s mental capacity. This could be important when...
Estate planning commonly involves taking deliberate actions to draw up a will and other documents. Texas residents might have an idea about what the process involves, but they may need to put more effort into things than initially realized. Errors and oversights could...
Before you buy a house in Texas, you'll hire an inspector to check for major defects. Once you get the report, you might be able to ask the seller to make repairs before you move in. The seller isn't legally obligated to make repairs, but they might agree or offer you...
If you have a contract with another party in Texas and you have reason to believe that party will breach the contract, it is not always necessary to wait until the breach occurs to take action. You can file a lawsuit for an anticipatory breach of contract in some...
It's great when things are going well with your Texas business partner. But, what happens when you don't agree on something? Fortunately, you can prepare yourself for this situation by learning how to resolve three common business partner disputes. Arguing about money...
