On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jan 27, 2021 | Business Law
One aspect of business that often gets overlooked until problems arise involves transactions. Extending credit to your customers puts you at risk of non-payment problems, especially if they engage in unlawful or unethical tactics like fraudulent transfers....
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Dec 26, 2020 | Business Law
While operating your business in Texas, you may want to share sensitive company information with an employee or someone else. To maintain confidentiality, you could have the other person to sign a non-disclosure agreement. If you have little to no experience with...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Nov 30, 2020 | Business Law
Everything that happens in a construction project must have proper documentation or disputes can easily arise. The first rule in drafting a construction contract is to keep the wording clear and concise to avoid any misinterpretations. How disputes occur Construction...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Nov 9, 2020 | Business Law
Finding out your business is facing a lawsuit can be upsetting, but you need to keep your cool and make sure you take steps to help you win your case. Forbes explains that when your business faces a lawsuit, you should do a few specific things that will allow you to...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Oct 5, 2020 | Business Law
If you own commercial property, finding a long-term tenant is only part of the equation. You also must be certain your tenant continues to pay rent for the duration of the lease. If your tenant stops paying, the company’s representatives may claim impossibility of...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Sep 27, 2020 | Business Law
Texas business owners like you want to avoid disputes. In most cases, you may succeed with this. But there are likely going to be a few scenarios in which a dispute becomes unavoidable. In these situations, it is important to have a toolbox you can turn to for...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Sep 3, 2020 | Business Law
Most local construction firms understand the difficulties when negotiation with powerful regional suppliers. These large corporations made their name by buying up competitors and offering the best deals on raw materials, machine parts and other necessary supplies....
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Apr 24, 2020 | Business Law
Starting a business is a giant step. Many individuals start their Texas company as a sole proprietorship or partnership due to the ease and low cost. However, depending on your business, those entities may not provide the protection or flexibility you need. We often...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Feb 27, 2020 | Business Law
When you enter into a contract with a client, both parties agree to certain terms outlined in the document. Both parties have a responsibility to uphold their end of the contract and fulfill the terms according to the document. These terms often include factors, such...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Feb 4, 2020 | Business Law
Business owners may decide that it is time to create a partnership but have a much harder time deciding on a partner. There are numerous aspects that individuals must consider before entering into a business partnership with someone else. Once all parties agree to...