It is often possible to mitigate risk in the future with careful contract drafting. Clearly-defined agreements, fairness and good communication help parties avoid Texas construction contract disputes. Among the ways contracts can be used to mitigate future risk are by...
Contract Disputes
Playboy files a lawsuit against cryptocurrency company
Texas residents may be interested in learning that Playboy has filed a lawsuit against Global Blockchain Technologies, a Canadian cryptocurrency company, for allegedly breaching on a contract. The lawsuit was filed earlier in August in Los Angeles Superior...
Resolving construction disputes with technological evidence
BIM, or building information modeling, can be an important part of the construction process for builders in Texas. It can also be an important part of dispute resolution after a project has been completed. Contract disputes in the construction industry concern an...
Cardi B files countersuit for breach of contract
Music fans in Texas may be interested to learn that Klenord Raphael, the manager/producer also known as Shaft, has filed a lawsuit against artist Cardi B. The suit alleges that he has not been properly compensated for his role in her ascension as a rap artist. In the...
Beer companies battle over brewing contract
Two beer companies that produce some of the most popular brews in Texas and around the country are engaged in an ongoing legal battle. MillerCoors and Pabst Brewing are headed toward a November trial on a contract dispute involving the brewing agreement between the...
UFC flyweight fighter being sued by ex-manager
A former UFC flyweight title challenger is currently being sued by his ex-manager for fraud and breach of contract. The lawsuit claims that the management firm arranged a five-fight deal for the fighter with the UFC but only received compensation for one fight. A...
Man at heart of trade secret fight headed to arbitration
Most Texas companies fiercely protect their trade secrets. When employees steal these trade secrets to benefit one of their former employers' competitors, the former employers may file lawsuits against the employees who stole them.In an illustrative case involving...
Health care giants set to face each other in court
Emergency rooms in Texas and around the country save thousands of lives each year, but providing this treatment can be costly. Many of the nation's ERs are staffed by nurses, doctors and specialists provided by Envision Healthcare, which has been accused by United...
What to look for when conducting due diligence
Individuals who are looking to purchase commercial real estate in Texas or elsewhere will generally do due diligence prior to closing on a deal. This makes it possible to look into the property, the seller and how the deal will be financed to ensure that the buyer is...
Superstar Enrique Iglesias sues former label in contract dispute
Many Texans regularly deal with problems created by the failure to follow through on contracts and agreements. However, these issues aren't limited to just entrepreneurs and small businesses; even major celebrities can deal with serious concerns caused by disputes...