Deals and Disputes with The West Webb Law Group

To Will or not to Will.

In this episode of Deals and Disputes with the West Webb Law Group, Christy Goldman shares her extensive expertise in estate planning, business law, and real estate, focusing on the critical importance of having a will. She explains that wills are fundamental estate planning tools that provide certainty for families regarding the distribution of assets and guardianship of children after a person's passing. Christy addresses common misconceptions, particularly among younger individuals needing more assets to warrant a will. She emphasizes that having a will is not just about wealth but also about peace of mind and the ability to ensure one's wishes are honored. Tune in to learn why every individual should create a will to benefit their loved ones regardless of their asset profile.
Timestamps:
[00:01:07] Importance of having a will.
[00:04:21] Importance of having a will.
[00:08:38] Estate planning options misconceptions.
[00:12:54] DIY wills and their risks.
[00:14:43] Probate process and family disputes.
[00:18:14] Family dynamics in estate planning.
 
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Welcome to Deals and Disputes with The West Webb Law Group, where we unravel the legal complexities that shape our daily l

Build, Remodel, and Repair – Owners and Contractors with Donald Delgad

On this episode of Deals and Disputes with the West Webb Law Group, commercial litigation partner Donald Delgado shares essential insights on engaging contractors for construction projects. Donald highlights the importance of thorough research and due diligence, checking for licensure, and seeking referrals from trusted sources. Whether building a new home or tackling a remodeling project, homeowners can protect their investments by taking proactive steps before engaging a contractor.
Timestamps:
[00:00:39] Key items for engaging contractors.
[00:04:51] Building vs. remodeling vs. repairing.
[00:07:17] Importance of having a contract.
[00:11:55] Finding reputable contractors.
[00:15:18] Residential Construction Liability Act.
[00:18:05] Home builder defect claims.
 
About The Show
Welcome to Deals and Disputes with The West Webb Law Group, where we unravel the legal complexities that shape our daily lives. Join us as we navigate common legal issues with clarity and expertise.
 

Navigating Employment Agreements and Handbooks with Bailey Rhodes

On this episode of Deals and Disputes with the West Web Law Group, Bailey Rhodes, a partner at West Webb Allbritton & Gentry., discusses the key differences between employment at will and employment agreements in Texas. Employment at will allows for flexibility in hiring and firing, while employment agreements provide more structure and parameters for the employer-employee relationship. Bailey highlights the complexities involved in each type of employment relationship, shedding light on important aspects for employers and employees to consider.
Timestamps:
[00:02:41] Employment agreements vs. at-will.
[00:04:52] Benefits of employment contracts.
[00:08:57] Non-compete clauses in contracts.
[00:11:55] Non-compete agreements explained.
[00:13:39] Employee handbook vs. contract.
[00:16:41] Importance of employee documents.
 
About The Show
Welcome to Deals and Disputes with The West Webb Law Group, where we unravel the legal complexities that shape our daily lives. Join us as we navigate common legal issues with clarity and expertise.