You land a new and exciting job offer; you’re ready to sign on the dotted line, but your contract includes a non-compete. You ask: Is this even legal? What happens if this job doesn’t work out? Would I be able to find other work? Can this be enforced? Under Texas law, the answer is yes,...
As COVID-19 continues to spread, rapidly leaving businesses all over the country in jeopardy, Fears Nachawati partner Matthew McCarley sat
Running a business is a tricky thing that many outside of the entrepreneurial world underestimate, even though it’s common knowledge that business takes a lot of hard work and dedication. Something that many don’t account for when entering into a business partnership is the crucial importance of having a healthy relationship, trust and exemplary work...
If you are ready to start your own business in Texas, then there are some important steps you need to take, one of the first is to register it. When you start your business, you will need to decide what kind of structure you plan to use. There are three basic options that you can...
If you have heard the term “executory contract” used, you might be wondering what kind of contract that is and what it entails. Executory contracts are contracts between two parties, in which the terms of the contract are fulfilled later. Both sides have duties that they must perform up until the full execution of the...
Being a small business owner is one of the most fulfilling journeys in many people’s lives. But as any small business owner can attest, it is also a stressful and difficult journey at times, and one that can also be fraught with legal perils. One of the main legal perils that impacts small business is...
As the owner of a business, regardless of size, it is important that you have a basic understanding of business law in order to protect the business you’ve worked hard to establish and to protect your personal assets. While it is always advisable to hire a lawyer to assist with the legal framework and foundation...
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