Banking and Finance
We have a complex, layered understanding of the law — and of business. That combination is needed in the Dallas and Houston metro areas, and that’s what you’ll get with the New Guard. You have too much to lose with an inexperienced business attorney, and it’s simply not worth the risk. Our banking attorneys have what it takes to successfully handle every one of your legal and financial transactions.
FBFK works with entrepreneurs, investors, banking institutions and corporations from all major industries, including:
Technology
e-commerce
Telecommunications
Real estate
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Insights into Current Legislative Session: The 87th Texas Legislature Addresses COVID-19, Landlord-Tenant Laws, Probate, Guardianships…and Dr. Pepper
The 87th Texas Legislature has been in session since January 12, 2021. Legislators who were sworn in during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic are introducing bills that cover a wide range of actions, from addressing the governor’s emergency powers during a pandemic (H.B. 3) and allowing commissioner courts to use electronic devices instead of court reporters to record court proceedings (H.B. 228), to creating a business court and a court of business appeals to hear certain business cases (H.B. 1875).
What are the Rights and Obligations of Tenants and Landlords in Bankruptcy?
What are the Rights and Obligations of Tenants and Landlords in Bankruptcy? by Rachael Smiley, Attorney/ShareholderTenant bankruptcy is always a risk for landlords – and that will never change. In light of the recent wave of retail closures and bankruptcies, however,...
Pandemic Drives Surge in Online Estate Planning: Know Your Options
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to consider their estate planning in greater numbers. It’s no surprise, consumers are creating their wills, powers of attorney, and medical directives through a few popular legal websites because they are convenient and seem less expensive.
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Smoking a cigar involves a certain debonaire and know-how from making a proper cut to holding it the right way to the actual puffing.