When you need trustworthy legal guidance, turn to Texas native Gary Bennett.
Good contracts are essential to good business. You need to know you can trust your partners to deliver on their promises. If they don’t, you need to know you can hold them to their word. So, in Texas, what makes a contract legally enforceable? And what can you do to...
The loss of a loved one often leads to sad, trying and stressful times. It can also lead your family into the probate process, which is when you must distribute your loved one’s assets. This can lead to additional stress and frustration, especially for the personal...
Wills and trusts are both common estate planning tools, and they can both direct the transfer of assets. Accordingly, people often wonder about the differences between wills and trusts. Here are three of the most important distinctions between the two tools....
Drafting a contract is a significant step for small-business owners, entrepreneurs and senior-level managers. Contracts, including employment contracts, service contracts and nondisclosure agreements, are the foundation of business transactions and relationships....
Losing a loved one is an emotionally and practically challenging experience for almost anyone. The difficulties escalate when you bear the responsibility of managing the estate of your deceased family member. Undertaking the probate process, particularly as the...
When it comes to planning for the future, two common legal tools often come into play. These are wills and trusts. Both serve as mechanisms to distribute assets, but they have distinct differences. Understanding these differences can help you if you are looking to...
Technically, the United States does not recognize any formal class system. However, many economic experts often divide Americans into two distinct economic groups. There are those who start fresh with each generation, and there are those who benefit from generational...
You’re the family’s main protector and provider, and that means doing everything in your power to make sure that your loved ones are taken care of in the future – even if you can’t be with them. That’s why having your last will and testament and other estate plans in...
Boundary disputes can be very complicated, especially in rural areas where plots of land may be extensive and property lines may run for acres or even miles. When it comes to who can enter and exit a given parcel of land, it needs to be very clear who has such a...
Maybe you are a commercial landlord who wants to ensure that you will have sufficient tenants in your buildings to cover your operational expenses over the next few years. You have seen several small businesses come and go over the last few years and worry about...