Defamatory Statements Made In Another State: Can You Sue In Texas?

These days, virtually anybody can write something online and have it go viral in a matter of hours. A person’s or a business’s reputation can

Defamation in Texas: Being Called a “Liar” Will Not Get You Presumed Damages

Texas law recognizes two types of defamation: defamation and defamation per se. While a plaintiff has to prove actual damages in a defamation claim, such

To Protect Trade Secrets, Make Sure the Temporary Injunction Explains What They Are

When a company learns that its former employees are releasing or using the company’s trade secrets, it needs to act fast. No company, therefore, wants

Out With the Old, In With the New: The Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act (TUTSA) Explained

The Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act (TUTSA) became effective on September 1, 2013, replacing the hodgepodge of common law, restatements and the Texas Theft Liability

When Are Online Terms Part of a Printed Agreement?

Many companies now use shorter contracts that incorporate the terms and conditions spelled out on a company’s website. It’s an efficient way to keep the

Practical Guide to Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements in Texas (Part I)

You have just learned that one of your former employees might be violating the terms of his non-compete agreement with your company.  What should you

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