
Why Houston Construction Companies Can Turn to the Outside General Counsel Model
Learn how the outside general counsel model can help Houston construction companies reduce legal costs, manage risk, and gain strategic legal support—without hiring in-house.

How can I defend against a mechanic’s lien claim in Texas?
Discover common defenses to Texas mechanics’ lien claims—and how contractors and subcontractors can document, protect, and enforce their payment rights.

Texas Cracks Down on Solar Scams: SB 1036, SB 1697, and What They Mean for Contractors and Homeowners
Texas passed SB 1036 and SB 1697 to regulate residential solar contractors and protect homeowners from misleading sales and financing practices. Learn what these new laws require, who’s at risk, and how construction professionals can stay compliant.

Updates and Clarifications to Mechanic’s Lien Law: SB929 / HB4984 Signed into Law
Texas SB929 (HB4984), now law, extends mechanic’s lien deadlines that fall on weekends or holidays to the next business day. Here's what contractors and lawyers need to know.

Texas SB 1040/HB 3874 (2025) - No Vote this Session
Texas SB 1040/HB 3874 would have required construction documents incorporated by reference to be shared 10 days before signing. The bill did not pass this session—here’s what that means for project timelines and contract negotiations.