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“Love your children equally, but treat them uniquely.” Many Texas parents live by this creed for raising their kids, but it also rings true when creating an estate plan for distributing inheritance. Passing along wealth to children can be a complicated task depending...
“If you make it through this, you ask, you learn, you adapt, and I think it only makes you stronger,” says the head of the National Association for the Self-Employed. A lot of business owners are feeling that way. The pandemic led to a great deal of upheaval, but...
A Texas bill known as House Bill 19 has passed both the House and Senate and is now entering the reconciliation phase. That means that the House could simply accept a Senate amendment and the bill would go to Governor Abbott for his signature. Or, the House could...
If you are involved in a payment dispute with a customer or tenant, or any kind of commercial dispute in Texas, your goal isn’t just to get a judgment against the non-paying party. It’s to obtain payment. You might try an alternative dispute resolution process through...
In the Dallas Metroplex, real estate concerns are hopping. After the pandemic, people are finally ready, willing and able to lease and purchase real estate again. Unfortunately, this activity has led to disputes cropping up. If this has happened to you, what are your...
Older Americans have been starting businesses during the pandemic and making them a success. In fact, they are the most active new business owners in the country, according to nextavenue.com. About 80% of small business owners are over 45, according to the New York...
These days, it seems like the commercial real estate disputes might never end. After the pandemic, some companies will never need as much space as before. Or, at best, they might take years to work their way back into needing it. As a landlord, you may see the rent...
What started out as a positive venture can quickly turn sour when partners fall out. Issues of ownership, control and the survival of the business can easily be threatened when partners disagree. Unfortunately, disagreements among business partners are relatively...
As we move back toward normalcy, it’s important to ask how the overall economy is faring. Did the pandemic leave us with a shattered economy? Has main street died off? Is it still worthwhile to start a business, or will the economy just swallow it up? According to the...
Your business was going well until the pandemic. Since then, you’ve been getting by on loans, savings and the skin of your teeth. If you have done your best to make a fundamentally sound company work but the pandemic has you dead in the water, you might still be able...