How to Negotiate Temporary Commercial Rent Reductions If your business is suffering due to Coronavirus, the monthly rental payment on your business lease may not be manageable. Here's how to talk with your landlord. In this video, Patric McCallum, principal attorney of Drew|McCallum, and Wendy Bowser, Houston business [...]
Top 5 Tips to Make Your PPP Business Loan Forgivable Have you applied for a Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loan? Have you received PPP loan funds? Are you waiting on PPP loan approval? Or are you thinking about applying for a PPP loan? If so, you undoubtedly have [...]
COVID-19 Effects on Divorce, Child Support, and Parenting Time Has COVID-19 wrecked your parenting time plan, your child support, or your marriage? Are you concerned this might happen? If so, you are not alone. The 3 most common family law questions we field are: Can I get a [...]
6 Steps to Hiring Your First Employee It's time to hire your first employee. So, how do you do that? There are multiple steps involved, all with different state law, federal law, and regulatory compliance requirements. You can spend hours (even days) researching and trying to figure it [...]
I'm Thinking About Divorce - What Now? You're up nights thinking about divorce. You can't sleep. You're not doing well at work. You don't know what to do. Can your relationship be saved? Divorce is such an ugly word, but there seems to be no avoiding it. [...]
Prenup and Postnup Agreements - What Do They Do? Have you wondered about prenup or postnup agreements and what they are? You may have wondered whether you need a prenup agreement. Or, you may be thinking about starting a business and wondered if you need a postnup agreement [...]
Questions about Non-Compete Agreements? Start Here We are frequently asked questions about non-compete agreements. First, what are they? Second, are they enforceable? Third, what are the requirements? This article is a short introduction to non-compete agreements. What Is A Non-Compete Agreement? A non-compete agreement is an agreement between [...]
3 Best Practices when Recording Business Calls It can be tricky legal business to legally record business telephone calls, especially if your business operates in more than one state. Houston Methodist Hospital was sued by a doctor who alleges that the hospital system illegally recorded patients' phone calls [...]