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Employee Handbooks are Critical – No Matter what Industry!
Employee handbooks should serve a purpose: to protect employers and their employees and explain each party’s mutual responsibilities. They shouldn’t be sitting on a desk or out of-the-way shelves collecting …
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Tips to Know Before Borrowing from Family to Start a Business
In today’s stricter financial markets, one of the fastest ways to start a business is to turn to family and friends instead of the neighborhood bank. But before you look …
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Top 3 Reasons to Seek a Qualified Business Attorney
If you are searching for a house, you typically will seek out a trained real estate agent. If you need help with your taxes, your best investment is often a …
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Negotiating Commercial Real Estate Leases
If you thought snagging the perfect retail spot was a daunting task, think again! Making sure that dream location fits your needs and budget also requires carefully negotiating your real …
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What’s Your Business Exit Strategy?
One of the last things on your mind when starting a business is preparing for its sale, yet some of the most common business documents we’re asked to prepare is …
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Could ObamaCare Help Small Businesses Stay Competitive?
Many small businesses struggle to keep loyal employees and often don’t provide health insurance due to the high costs. The new Affordable Care Act or ‘ObamaCare’ is feared by many …
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Owner Financing in Texas – The New Laws of Real Estate
Historically, owning a piece of land has been a life goal for many Americans. However, as many people are finding today, landing a mortgage to purchase a home is much …
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Owner Financing Part II – The Fine Print of Contracts for Deeds
With the real estate market picking up – especially in San Antonio – potential homebuyers may want to explore their options for financing mortgages. However, the real estate crash several …
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Employers Should Protect Themselves from Texting Lawsuits
Texting while driving: we have all probably done this more than we’d like to admit. Usually it involves texting a quick update with one hand while rushing somewhere in a …
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Selling Mixed Liquor Comes with Double Paperwork
Have you noticed that your Margarita or Long Island Iced Tea got more expensive this year? Your favorite drink will likely cost around 1 percent more thanks to Texas House …