Can a Plaintiff Recover Attorney’s Fees Under Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 38.001 for a Tort Cause of Action Texas is one of the more...
Is a shareholder’s right to inspect corporate documents an “internal affair” of the corporation? If so, then the law of the state of incorporation applies. If...
A very important issue of corporate law is currently pending before the Texas First Court of Appeals in the case of Hartman Income REIT, Inc. v....
When Is a General Partnership Formed Under Texas Law? There is much confusion over the law governing the formation of general partnerships in Texas. The Texas...
Will the Texas Legislature Restore the Shareholder Oppression Claim? The Texas Supreme Court's Ritchie v. Rupe decision overturned the Texas shareholder oppression doctrine. The implications for...
You and your business partner are fighting. He hires a lawyer and has the company sue you. What's wrong with this picture? Why is our company...
Texas Business Organizations Code section 11.314 provides that the limited liability company becomes subject to district court jurisdiction to order winding up and termination if a...
Waiving Fiduciary Duties Settlements of shareholder disputes may later be attacked and set aside if the settlement violated fiduciary duties owed by the defendant to the...
“The business judgment rule in Texas generally protects corporate officers and directors, who owe fiduciary duties to the corporation, from liability for acts that are within...
When does the business judgment rule not apply to a claim of mismanagement? Obviously, the business judgment rule does not apply to a claim not brought...