On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Dec 11, 2019 | Construction Law
Most contractors are familiar with the term scope creep. This insidious problem crops up frequently on new builds and renovations equally. It eradicates profits and can generate litigation if not resolved.So, if we understand what it is, why does scope creep continue...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Nov 13, 2019 | Construction Law
You've been living in a property that you purchased for some time, so you decided that you'd like to sell it. To your surprise, a buyer backed out because a mechanic's lien is in place.This lien is a kind of security interest that can be placed on your home or...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Oct 15, 2019 | Mediation
Of all the things that you should want to avoid, going to trial is a top concern. Trials are unpredictable, and it can be hard for you to be guaranteed the outcome you want to see.Fortunately, there are alternatives to going to trial. One such alternative is...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Oct 13, 2019 | Construction Disputes
Undertaking a construction project, big or small, can come with some unique challenges. Not only do you have to find the right property to build on, but you also have to obtain permits, ensure the area can receive utility services, check the zoning laws and hire the...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Oct 11, 2019 | Business Litigation
Every day, there are new headlines about different business suing each other over copyright, employment practices or other complex company issues. With the bombardment of headlines, it seems like duking it out in court is the only way a company can settle its...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Aug 14, 2019 | Business Law
Fiduciary duties are an intimidating concept for many in the business world — and understandably so. Directors and officers can be held personally liable for violating these duties. Knowing what they are — and how to comply with them — is thus...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jul 16, 2019 | Business Law
Buying or selling a business is always a big decision. Not only is there the potential for lots of money to change hands, it represents a new direction in your own career path. Because so much is at stake, it means you want to be as thorough as possible.Making a...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jul 7, 2019 | Municipal Defense
You can't fight city hall, they say. Some Texans may be surprised that this saying has its roots in British common law from well before the USA existed. The idea is "sovereign immunity" and is simply that governments are immune from lawsuits brought against them using...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Jun 5, 2019 | Construction Disputes
When it comes to construction projects, there are plenty of parties involved. There is the property owner, the general contractor, sub-contractors and sometimes an architect or designer. During a project, all these parties need to communicate with one another to get...
On Behalf of Wright & Greenhill PC | Mar 26, 2019 | Construction Disputes, Mediation
Disputes between the various parties involved in a construction project are not uncommon. What is unacceptable about disputes is the time and money they cost. That’s why mediation is often the go-to route to resolve disputes. Mediation not only allows for a quicker...