Jay R. Stucki Business Law Blog

Every business depends on contractual relationships with its suppliers, customers, employees, and others. Large corporations have legal departments to draft and review contracts. Most small businesses enter into contracts without prior legal review, so here are some common mistakes to avoid when creating a business contract.

Mark Twain once said, “Oral contracts aren’t worth the paper... Read More

The basic minimum criteria that need to be contained in a physician’s noncompete come directly from the Texas Business & Commerce Code, Section 15.50(b). 

The covenant must not deny the physician access to a list of his patients whom he or she had seen or treated within one year of termination of the contract or employment. 

The covenant must also not deny the physician access to the medical records of the physician’s patients upon authorization by... Read More

Starting any type of business needs to be done with care and attention to detail. The pitfalls for business startups are many, and many businesses quickly fail. One of the first decisions you need to make is the form your business should take.

Skilled Dallas business lawyers know how to examine your situation and choose a business formation with an eye toward providing you with the most advantages. By seeking out a law firm... Read More

Disagreements in business are unavoidable. But how you handle a business dispute can have a long- term effect on your bottom line.

If you are unable to resolve your dispute, be wise and seek out representation by a skilled Dallas business attorney. Your livelihood is at stake.

Do not delay in securing the advice you need to smooth your way and avoid financial ruin. When you become... Read More