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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
On behalf of Cutler Smith, P.C. | Apr 30, 2019 | Construction Law, Firm News
In 2017, construction activity hit record highs here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Since then, though, there have been declines in construction starts in the region. Such activity is estimated to have dropped 10 percent in 2018. And recent statistics from Dodge Data...
