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Author name: Michael Smith

Michael has spent his career trying business, construction, and real estate disputes in courts across Texas and nationwide. His results include a $5.2 million recovery for a junior college. He also secured a $1.5 million settlement for a school district in a contractor dispute. Michael also handles complex patent litigation, including an eight-figure settlement in a major automotive case.

Austin civil litigation lawyer
Civil Litigation

Difference Between Small Claims and Civil Cases

Understanding the difference between small claims court and civil cases is crucial when facing a legal dispute in Austin. Confusion arises regarding which court to approach and how to handle a legal conflict effectively. Whether you’re dealing with unpaid debts, property damage, or contractual disputes, knowing the right path to follow can significantly influence the outcome of your case.

Austin business lawyer
Business Law

Key Contract Clauses Every Texas Business Should Include

When operating a business in Texas, unambiguous and enforceable contracts are essential. Contracts provide protection, establish expectations, and help resolve disputes before they escalate into expensive litigation. Many Texas business owners, particularly those in Austin’s vibrant economy, learn this lesson after facing disputes that better-drafted agreements could have avoided.

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