Embezzlement or a Reward for Sexual Favors? – A Dallas Case Demonstrates There Are Two Sides to Each Story

Clients often want to know whether they have a winning case or a bullet-proof defense. Much of that, of course, depends on the law. But

How to Protect Your Intellectual Property When Getting Involved in a Startup

One of the factors that distinguishes successful startups from those that fail, is not just a great idea, but an idea that’s legally protected from

Non Compete Law in Texas: 2014 in Review

There is a lot of confusion out there about whether non compete agreements are enforceable in Texas. Some believe that they are never enforceable, others

A Few Lessons From the Morgan Stanley Trade Secrets Debacle

Earlier this month, a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley copied information of 350,000 of the company’s wealth management clients. A few days later, a sample

Not Reading a Contract Costs a Party Half a Million Dollars

The Texas Supreme Court just confirmed what most of us already know – that you should read your contracts before signing them. In National Property