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Texas Mechanic’s & Materialman’s Liens: Understanding the Basics
Who is entitled to lien? Under the Texas Property Code, the class of persons who fall under the definition of “Mechanics and Materialmen” is broader than the phrase may suggest. Mechanics and materialmen include any person who has provided labor, services, or materials for the improvement of real property (e.g. general contractors, subcontractors, sub- subcontractors, and suppliers).
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Service in Texas: New Rules Permit Service Via Social Media and Email
Everyone recognizes the infamous “you’ve been served” phrase from the movies, where a random individual hands a person—the defendant—a sealed envelope and proceeds to run away before the defendant gets angry. But what many people do not realize is that, in today’s age, service may take on many new forms.
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The Corner Office - A Leadership Podcast
The Corner Office is a podcast series for leaders. Each episode features a guest speaker who talks about valuable leadership skills and principles.
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May Employers Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations?
This year has been a year to forget for many, but the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has brought us a gift just in time for the holidays. On December 11, 2020, the FDA authorized the emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID‑19 Vaccine. Shipments are expected to begin immediately, and the Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”) has recommended health care workers and long-term care facility residents receive the first doses. It is expected that by the end of 2020, there will be enough vaccines available to inoculate 20 million people.
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Is Santa Trespassing?
Imagine the scenario: It is late on Christmas Eve. Mr. and Mrs. Grinch have hung the stockings by the chimney with care, milk and cookies have been carefully placed by the lighted tree, and the Grinch children all nestled and snug in their beds.
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Ready to Sue? How Three Letters can Spell out your Ability to Recover your Attorney's Fees
Two of the most common questions a client asks when considering whether to file suit on a contract breached by another company are: (i) “how much is this going to cost me?” and (ii) “can I recover those costs from the other company if I win?” The answer to the first question often depends on a host of reasoned factors. The answer to the second question, however, may depend on one seemingly arbitrary factor: what type of “company” is your defendant company?
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Stibbs & Co. Assists Client to Close $155 Million Senior Credit Facility | Stuart W. LappStibbs & Co. assisted a long-time client close a large asset-based Senior Credit Facility. The multi-lender deal was secured by real estate and other assets in multiple jurisdictions and was closed during the height of the economic uncertainty generated by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Stibbs & Co. Attorneys Assist Client in Obtaining Confidential... | Adam R. Fracht | Haley PaulStibbs & Co. attorneys represented a limited partner in bringing a lawsuit against its general partner and other individuals claiming fraud and breach of fiduciary duty, among other causes of action. Stibbs & Co.’s client was a partner in an oil and gas company and was intentionally and fraudulently excluded from participating in lucrative stock purchase. Stibbs & Co. procured a 7 figure settlement, pursuant to a confidential settlement agreement, on behalf of the limited partner.
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Stibbs & Co. Wins Back-to-Back Motions for Summary Judgment... | Morgan N. MuñozStibbs & Co. clients, Crawford Strategies, LLC and Jennifer Crawford, tenants on a commercial lease, sued their landlord Plaza City, LLC and Antonio Plaza Rogers for breach of a Lease Agreement based on the landlord’s failure to remedy a septic system defect and failure to timely complete construction of the leased premises. On May 24, 2019, Judge Claudia Laird of the Montgomery County Court at Law No. 2 granted the Plaintiffs’ Traditional Motion for Partial Summary Judgment as to Liability for Breach of Contract, holding that Defendant Plaza City, LLC was liable to Plaintiffs for breach of contract. On November 22, 2019, Judge Laird entered a second order granting Plaintiffs’ Traditional Motion for Summary Judgment as to Damages and awarding Plaintiffs $83,560.00 in damages, attorneys’ fees of $31,037.27, pre- and post-judgment interest, and court-costs. (Plaintiffs ultimately dismissed their case against Antonio Rogers, after obtaining final judgment against Plaza City, LLC.)
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Stibbs & Co. Assists Construction Equipment Rental... | Amanda Trapp | Veronica E. Rossitto | Stuart W. LappIn February 2019, Stibbs & Co. attorneys helped its long-time client, a construction equipment rental and supply company, negotiate and finalize loan documents, which included a Term Loan and a Line of Credit. Stibbs & Co. attorneys counseled the client through all stages of the financing transaction. Stibbs & Co. carefully reviewed and analyzed each of the loan documents prior to execution, relieving pressure on the client to understand the legal and financial importance of the loan documents and allowing the client focus on its operations and how best to utilize the funds to grow its business.
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Stibbs & Co. P.C. Attorneys Represented Client in Negotiation of Credit Facility.Stibbs & Co. P.C. attorneys successfully represented a national equipment rental business in a successful negotiation of the $125,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility with Bank of America. The Credit Facility provided a revolving line of credit and individual term facilities for each of its various affiliated entities.
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