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What Is a Legal Retainer Fee? (And How It Works in Texas Lawsuits)
In Plain Terms: A retainer fee is a lawyer’s “starter fund.” It pays for early work like filings and research. In Texas, it must sit in a...
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Oct 116 min read


Top 10 Business Law Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Startup
Starting and running a business involves more than just having a great idea or product. It requires understanding the legal landscape to...
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Sep 306 min read


What to do When Your Business Partner Breaches the Agreement
Business partnerships can provide opportunities for growth and success, but they also come with their share of challenges. One...
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Sep 54 min read


How a Solid Partnership Agreement Can Prevent Business Disputes
Author: The Spencer Law Firm, Business Law Experts in Houston, 32+ years of experience helping small business owners resolve and prevent...
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Aug 293 min read


How to Enforce a Breached Business Contract in Texas
If your business contract has been breached in Texas, here’s exactly what you need to know about enforcing it — and protecting your...
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Aug 273 min read


New Texas Law in 2025 Could Change How You Handle Employee Agreements
In 2025, Texas is rolling out a groundbreaking law that redefines employee agreements—impacting startups, homeowners-turned-employers,...
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Aug 33 min read


The Business Owner’s Guide to Non-Compete Agreements in Texas (Post-2024 Ruling)
Non-compete agreements have always been tricky in Texas—but a major ruling in late 2024 changed the game. If you’re a business owner,...
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Jul 192 min read


How to Handle a Business Contract Dispute in Texas
Business contracts are the backbone of every professional relationship—but what happens when one party doesn’t hold up their end of the...
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Jul 133 min read


7 Legal Clauses Every Business Contract in Texas Should Have (But Most Don’t)
A business contract isn’t just a formality—it’s your first line of defense against lawsuits, late payments, and broken promises. But most...
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Jul 62 min read


Texas Cracks Down on Fraudulent Contracts
What Every Business Owner Must Know Texas court decision causes upheaval among local entrepreneurs, highlighting legal uncertainties. A...
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Jul 12 min read


5 Legal Mistakes Small Business Owners Make in Texas
"Navigate Legal Pitfalls: Tips to Avoid Common Mistakes and Ensure Compliance" Running a small business in Texas comes with big...
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May 193 min read


Are Power Struggles Holding You Back? Understand the Dynamics of Shareholder Dispute
In the bustling world of entrepreneurship, conflicts among shareholders can become a significant challenge, creating a hidden power...
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Apr 174 min read


5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Closing Your Business | Houston Business Dissolution Attorney Explains
The Property Tax CRISIS No One is Talking About! Closing a business is never easy—especially when it’s one you’ve poured your heart into....
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Apr 33 min read


Best Strategies from a Lawyer for Business Disputes on Effective Settlements in Houston and Texas
Disputes are a common challenge in the business world. For owners and startups, knowing how to address and resolve these disputes is...
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Apr 33 min read


Business Litigation in Houston: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Navigating the complex landscape of business law is crucial for entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and business owners in Houston, Texas....
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Mar 173 min read


The Impact of Expert Business Legal Services on Business Owners: A Comprehensive Guide
In the fast-paced world of business, high net worth owners often stand at a crossroads of remarkable opportunities and significant risks....
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Feb 283 min read


Resolving Partnership Disputes: How Our Business Attorneys Can Help High Net Worth Owners for Partnership Dispute
Partnership disputes can stem from various sources, greatly affecting relationships between business partners in high-stakes...
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Feb 284 min read


How to Organize your personal documents?
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Feb 143 min read


How to Help Your Attorneys Achieve the Best Outcome
Litigation can be an overwhelming and stressful process, but clients play a crucial role in helping attorneys build the strongest...
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Feb 104 min read


The FTC’s Rule and the Texas Ban: Uncertainty in the Legal Landscape Surrounding Non-Competes in 2025
Non-compete agreements can be a useful tool used by employers to protect their trade secrets, intellectual property, and other business...
The Spencer Law Firm
Jan 135 min read

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