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Shareholder conflicts can happen at any time in Texas businesses. Shareholders often argue over who runs the company, how they share profits and their strategy choices. Knowing the key issues early can help you protect the company and avoid problems. Every situation...
At Deans Stepp we know you have been hearing quite a bit about generative AI and, perhaps, have found ways to use these tools effectively in your own business. Here are a few thoughts on how AI is changing the legal profession and how we provide services. AI is...
Strong contracts can lead to efficient and effective business practices. Unfortunately, even a strong contract can become complicated when the other side breaches negotiated terms. Although you can take legal action to try to remedy the breach that’s occurred,...
Wrongful death claims are emotional for everyone involved. A wrongful death action accuses someone of negligent actions that led to the death of another. A wrongful death lawsuit against you or your business can have disastrous consequences. While you may understand...
Truck companies in Texas are vulnerable to legal filings for myriad reasons. Often, this is due to issues with the trucks themselves, driver behavior or because of a truck crash. In recent years, however, a series of new concerns have come up as the laws are being...
Negotiating and securing contracts is key to your business’s success. When you engage in that process, you expect all parties to negotiate in good faith. But that doesn’t always happen. When the other side acts wrongly, then you could be unfairly taken advantage of,...
Trucking companies are facing increasingly high costs when they are found liable for the negligent acts of their drivers in personal injury lawsuits. Some have referred to the problem as “nuclear verdicts.” In response, lawmakers in different states, including Texas,...
Businesses participating in the stream of commerce, whether they are designers, manufacturers or sellers can all face the threat of a product liability lawsuit brought by a consumer alleging the product they were sold was defective. Product liability lawsuits can be...
For gun owners, when you need your gun to work, you really need it to work. And, when you do not want your gun to fire, you really need it to not fire on its own. An accidental discharge can maim or kill you, a loved one, a friend or just an innocent bystander....
DALLAS, April 28, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Gregory L. Deans and Katherine H. Stepp — founding partners of Deans Stepp Law — have been recognized among D Magazine’s 2022 Best Lawyers, an exclusive list of peer-nominated attorneys in the metroplex. “We are thrilled to be recognized alongside such accomplished colleagues in an industry that we love,” said Gregory Deans, co-founding Partner of Deans Stepp Law. “Practicing law is a privilege…