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Do small business owners need an employee handbook?

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Sep 11, 2020 | Firm News

Many Texas small business owners eschew creating an employee handbook. As a small business owner you may believe that a handbook is unnecessary since you have fewer than say, 15 employees. But an employee handbook, when intelligently crafted, can serve both staff and...

What dispute resolution methods are used in contracts?

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Dec 18, 2019 | Firm News

As someone in a high position in a Texas construction company, you understand the need to keep your construction projects going without interruption. Responsible contractors know that a dispute may be inevitable, which is why they include dispute resolution methods in...

Ensuring safety at your construction site

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Dec 11, 2019 | Firm News

Construction site injuries are surprisingly common in the United States. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, more than 5,147 construction workers died in workplace accidents in 2017, while thousands more were injured in non-fatal...

Tips for Dallas employers developing an employee handbook

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jul 11, 2019 | Employment Law, Firm News

A well-developed employee handbook is important for employers in Dallas to have, because it is one of the most important human resources tools for a company to have. Employee handbooks are referenced in a variety of important employment situations, so knowing how to...

Construction law overview

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jun 27, 2019 | Construction Law, Firm News

There are a variety of legal challenges that can come up during a construction project in Texas, which is why it is helpful for parties to a construction project to be familiar with the legal resources that may be available to help them when a construction dispute...

Tips for avoiding employee termination disputes

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jun 20, 2019 | Firm News

As an employer, it will likely be necessary to make employment terminations occasionally. While this is never a pleasant experience, it can be made much worse when terminations are not made with thorough thought and diligence. If you make an employment termination...

The importance of business formation and planning

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jun 14, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News

Selecting the best business form for a new business is an important step in the business formation process that should not be overlooked. As a result, entrepreneurs starting up a new business should be familiar with the different business types, the significance of...

Most common causes of construction disputes and how to avoid them

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Jun 10, 2019 | Firm News

When a construction project goes smoothly—i.e. everything gets done and everyone gets paid on time—a construction contract isn’t usually a cause of concern. However, when things don’t go as planned, or disputes do arise, every word of the...

Some Texas cities now require paid sick leave

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | May 31, 2019 | Employment Law, Firm News

When a worker in Texas does not have paid sick leave, coming down with an illness or having a loved one in need of medical care can pose a significant problem. The employee may be unable to come to work, but without being paid the employee could find themselves in a...

What’s in Dallas construction projects contain?

On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | May 16, 2019 | Construction Law, Firm News

Contracts form the backbone of many construction projects. Since many contracts will be executed before the project is even started, it is important that they are as detailed as possible. After all, what may seem like common sense to one party may be overlooked by the...
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