attorney Stephen Barron prevailed at the Seventh Court of Appeals in the case of Mitschke v. Borromeo on the merits earlier this summer. Mitschke v. Borromeo, 2023 WL 4542307 (Tex. App. Amarillo July 12, 2023, no pet. h.) The facts of the...
A mechanic's lien is a tactic contractors in Texas can employ on selected occasions. This is one of the tools that they can use to ensure timely payment. The idea is to give them a security interest in the property they have been hired to work on. If the owner fails...
Anticipatory breach, also known as anticipatory repudiation, occurs when one party to a contract indicates that they will not fulfill their obligations before the performance is due. In other words, it is a situation where one party communicates their intention to...
In Texas, the executor of a will handles affairs relating to the estate of a deceased person and has a fiduciary duty to the beneficiaries and the estate. The role includes paying debts, distributing the estate's assets to beneficiaries and handling related legal...
A construction dispute in Texas is a serious issue that can affect the quality of your ongoing project. There are a number of methods that you may be able to employ in order to resolve the dispute, and you may not have to go to court. Mediation can help you find a...
Wright & Greenhill shareholder, Catherine E. Marsolan, recently secured a defense verdict for her client who was deemed to bear a significantly low degree of liability from an accident in which the client struck another vehicle while merging into a turn lane. The...
Probate litigation in Texas can step from disputes made against someone's will. The personal and public wishes of an estate are expressed in a will. Once someone dies, a public hearing at a local court is motioned to account for a will. During this probate, a will can...
Understanding who's liable when a contract is breached is necessary within construction disputes. Whether caused by the owner or the contractor, the damages and delays that occur within an active project need contractual clauses. With no emergency funds or binding...
An executor in Texas is someone trusted to carry out a decedent's wishes after their passing. Sometimes an executor can neglect their responsibilities or get caught up in their own interests, making life very difficult for the beneficiaries. If this happens to you,...
is proud to announce that eight of our attorneys were named to the 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list. Congratulations to David Boyce, Heidi Coughlin, Craig Courville, David Deaderick, Craig Nevelow, Archie Carl Pierce, Ross Pringle, and...
