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The Importance of the Role of Mediator in Texas Litigation
Effective mediation is often the key to resolving Texas civil disputes without the expense, uncertainty, and time commitment of trial. When guided by the right mediator, parties can reach practical, mutually acceptable settlements while preserving the integrity of the adversarial process.
Fire At-Will! …Only When Prepared to Face the Legal Consequences: Texas Employer Attorneys Say Beware
You have likely heard that Texas is an employment at-will state. This means that an employer may terminate an employee’s employment at any time, without notice.
Nonsubscriber Employers in Texas and Voluntary Employee Election Agreements
In Texas, the intersection of employer liability and employee rights presents a unique legal setting, particularly for "nonsubscriber" employers who opt out of the state's workers' compensation system.
Texas Law and Professional Service Agreements for Small Businesses
A comprehensive and clear professional service agreement is vital for any small business providing services in Texas.
Attorney James L. Williams Selected by Expertise.com for Top 17 Litigation Attorneys Serving Fort Worth, Texas
Attorney James L. Williams of the Fort Worth, Texas law firm of Williams, McClure & Parmelee has been selected by Expertise.com as among the Top 17 Litigation Attorneys serving Fort Worth, Texas…
Competitive Versus Cooperative Negotiation Style in Texas Mediations
In Texas mediation, understanding the core differences between competitive and cooperative negotiation styles is crucial for participants aiming for a successful resolution.
5 Reasons Why Having Effective Outsourced General Counsel is a Must for Small Businesses in Texas
For small businesses across Texas, navigating the complex intersection of growth and legal compliance can often feel like a high-stakes gamble, yet the cost of a full-time, in-house legal department is rarely sustainable.
Company Operating and Member Agreements in Texas Law
Operating agreements for limited liability companies (LLCs) and similar member agreements for other business structures are crucial internal documents, despite Texas law not explicitly mandating them.
Attorney James L. Williams of Fort Worth, Texas Awarded “America’s Most Honored Professionals” Recognition for 2018
Attorney James L. Williams of the Fort Worth, Texas law firm of Williams, McClure & Parmelee has been named by American Registry to The Registry™ of Business and Professional Excellence, attaining the “America’s Most Honored Professionals” Recognition…
Courier Delivery Services Agreements in Texas Law
A courier delivery service agreement is a critical document for businesses operating in Texas, establishing the legal framework for the secure and timely transport of goods.
Attorney James L. Williams of Fort Worth, Texas Selected by ALM to be included in 2018 Annual Section of Texas’s Top-Rated Lawyers in Texas Lawyer
Attorney James L. Williams of the Fort Worth, Texas law firm of Williams, McClure & Parmelee has been selected by ALM to be included in the 2018 Annual Section of Texas’s Top-Rated Lawyers in The Texas Lawyer.
Executive Employment Agreements in Texas Law: Outside Corporate Attorney Perspective
When dealing with executive employment in Texas, both employers and high-level professionals should recognize that the state's legal framework provides significant flexibility, primarily rooted in the principle of "at-will" employment.
Insurance Agency Agreements in Texas Law
In Texas, the foundation of a working relationship between an insurer and an agent rests entirely on the contractual agreement they sign, a document governed by general contract principles under Texas law.
Attorney James L. Williams of Fort Worth, Texas Named to Tarrant County’s Top Lawyers in Fort Worth Magazine for 2018
Williams, McClure & Parmelee is pleased to announce that for the fifth straight year attorney James L. Williams of Fort Worth, Texas has been named as one of Tarrant County’s Top Lawyers in Fort Worth Magazine.
Williams, McClure & Parmelee Selected as “10 Best Law Firms for Texas” by the American Institute of Legal Counsel (AIOLC)
The Fort Worth law firm of Williams, McClure & Parmelee has been selected as one of the “10 Best Law Firms for Texas” by The American Institute of Legal Counsel (AIOLC) …
Attorneys’ Fees Recovery in Breach of Contract Claims in Texas
An issue that frequently arises in commercial litigation and collection lawsuits in Texas is the question of entitlement to repayment of attorneys’ fees by the losing party. Sometimes there is no mention of attorneys’ fees in the contract, or even no written contract at all.
How Do Small Business Lawyers in Fort Worth, Texas Help Their Clients?
As small business lawyers, we believe we play a pivotal role in the lifecycle of local enterprises, offering essential legal guidance from formation to dissolution and everything in between.
Attorney James L. Williams of Fort Worth is Again Awarded AV® Preeminent™ Rating for 2018
Williams, McClure & Parmelee is pleased to announce that Attorney James L. Williams of the Fort Worth law firm has again been awarded the AV® Preeminent™ Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, the country’s leading legal directory, for 2018. He achieved the highest possible rating.
Why Do Concrete Companies in Texas Need an Outside Corporate Attorney?
In the fast-paced world of the Texas construction industry, concrete companies face a unique array of legal challenges that can demand outsourced knowledge and experience.
Construction Consultant Contracts in Texas: A Texas Business Lawyer's View
Construction consultant contracts in Texas are vital legal shields, defining scope, payment, and liability for complex projects, requiring clear terms on scope of work, payment schedules, and dispute resolution to prevent costly disputes
Understanding Transportation Broker Agreements in Texas Law
Transportation broker agreements are essential contracts that structure the relationship between brokers, shippers, and motor carriers in the complex logistics industry.