Legal Considerations for Raising Capital Through Investors

Taking outside investment changes everything. Understanding the legal implications before you accept money protects your company and your position in it.

Raising capital from investors involves complex legal considerations including securities law compliance, equity versus debt structuring, shareholder agreement terms, and founder protection provisions. Companies...

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Co-Ownership in Texas: How Two Strangers Can Buy a Home Together as Tenants in Common Without Inviting Disaster

Texas home prices have forced a lot of smart people to think creatively. The math is not complicated: plenty of buyers can handle a monthly payment, but the down payment, closing costs, and the risk of carrying a home alone create a barrier that is hard to overcome. Co-ownership is a rational...

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Business Insurance Requirements in Texas

Texas business insurance laws are distinct. Some coverages are optional, while others are required based on your industry or contractual obligations. Unlike most states, Texas does not mandate workers’ compensation insurance, but that doesn’t mean businesses should go without coverage. From general liability to cyber risk protection, knowing what’s legally required and...

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Navigating National Business Expansion: What Texas Businesses Should Know

Expanding your Texas-based business into other states can unlock new markets and revenue, but it also introduces a host of legal, tax, and compliance challenges. From differing employment laws to multi-state tax obligations, the risks of missteps are real and potentially costly. This guide by our Houston business law attorney outlines...

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Types of Businesses That Should Hire a Business Attorney

Every business, regardless of its size or industry, will encounter legal issues at some point. But some types of companies face unique legal challenges that make it especially important to work with a knowledgeable business attorney. Whether your company operates in a heavily regulated industry, deals with complex contracts, or faces intricate...

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Supply Chain Contract Considerations for Texas Businesses

In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, supply chain disruptions can have substantial financial and operational implications. From extreme weather events to geopolitical instability and rising transportation costs, Texas businesses must ensure that their supply chain contracts are designed to withstand uncertainty. Well-drafted agreements help allocate risk, define performance expectations, and provide mechanisms...

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