On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Aug 21, 2020 | Business
In the business world, contracts are a must. They are a way to keep two or more parties accountable to each other and allow for legal recourse if one party fails to uphold his or her end of the agreement. Written contracts are preferred as they provide tangible...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jul 30, 2020 | Business
Litigation is not always the best choice for solving business disputes. In some cases it is necessary, but generally it is better to treat it as a last resort. Many business entities seek to mediate or arbitrate as opposed to litigate. However, it is important to...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jun 24, 2020 | Business
People that you employ may have access to your sensitive business information, like your sales data or your client list. To prevent your employees from using your information to compete against you, you may have them sign a noncompete agreement. A noncompete may bring...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Feb 11, 2020 | Business
Over the past couple of decades, more and more companies have required their employees to sign contracts that prevent them from sharing company information with other parties. Referred to as nondisclosure agreements or confidentiality agreements, these contracts...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Feb 5, 2020 | Business
If you are in business, you likely deal with contracts every day. While having well-drafted agreements helps minimize disputes, you likely cannot avoid conflict forever. As such, you may want to include an arbitration clause in your contracts. Alternatively, you may...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jan 4, 2020 | Business
When your business contracts with government agencies in Denton, you often enjoy more security in such a relationship than you may with private organizations given that such agencies often do not have to worry about a lack of resources. Yet working with the government...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jan 4, 2020 | Business
Texan business owners may run into disputes during the lifetime of their work. While we all wish to avoid conflict, sometimes it comes to a head and can no longer be set aside. However, there are some key pointers that can help business owners work through it. The...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Jan 2, 2020 | Business
When you originally went into business with your partners, all of you had high hopes for the future. You likely believed that the partnership would last “forever” and that all partners would continue to work well together. Over the years, however, those initial high...
On behalf of Alagood Cartwright Burke PC | Oct 18, 2019 | Business
Business disputes may arise for several different reasons including breach of contract, shareholder disagreement, fraud, discrimination and premises liability, to name a few. Regardless of the reason for the dispute, it is not uncommon for the issue to go before a...
by Scott Alagood | May 27, 2018 | Business, Real Estate
Premises Liability Of prime importance to property owners and occupiers (tenants) is liability for damages to persons or property which occur on the owner’s or occupier’s property. Ownership or control of the premises upon which the damages occurred by itself will not...
