Under Texas community property laws, your business may fall into the hands of an owner who may not have much of a desire to manage it. As noted by Business.com, you may find your ownership interest diluted if your ex-spouse receives stocks in your company through a...
Your business hinges on sophisticated proprietary information. You need to hire new employees but want to ensure that your secret information is not leaked to competitors. Requiring any new hires to sign a non-disclosure agreement regarding that vital information will...
Just as succeeding in a competitive marketplace can be challenging, recruiting and retaining top talent can be expensive. Consequently, some employers require employees to sign noncompete agreements, sometimes called covenants not to compete. A noncompete agreement...
If you are a parent going through a divorce or conservatorship dispute, you have probably heard the phrase, “the best interests of the child.” This legal standard is the one by which judges in the Lone Star State settle many family-related matters. From a layperson’s...
A challenging part of the divorce process is dividing the property. Who gets what and how much? Determining the difference between property types is a key issue. What exactly is the difference between community and separate property in a divorce? Community property...
One of the toughest aspects of divorce is working out a parenting plan. This plan sets forth, among other things, whether you or your spouse will live with your children and whether you will both make decisions about their lives. As you divorce, you may fear that you...
