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- How Does a Commercial Landlord Dispose of Former Tenant's Property?Your commercial tenant abandoned the building; then you sold the building which was demolished by the buyer. Although you sent the required certified mail to your former tenant advising that the remaining property would be disposed of, you no longer have proof that you sent the certified mail. Now the tenant pops up claiming you wrongfully disposed of their property and that they are going to sue you if you don't pay. Should you pay?TIMESTAMPS:00:00 — Topic00:31 — The fact pattern01:18 — Texas statute governing commercial tenancies01:32 — The rules pertaining to landlord disposing of the former commercial tenant's property following abandonment.01:58 — Brief definition of hearsay02:05 — Analysis of the fact pattern; testimonial evidence to prove sending the certified mail02:21 — Imaginary court room battle about hearsay and whether testimonial evidence should be permitted to prove sending the required certified letter03:15 — Where to find my YouTube video with a much more in depth (rambling) analysis of the situation03:45 — Where to find other Keith Law, PLLC Podcast episodes and related blog posts04:05 — What to do if you have any questions04:20 — OutroLINKS:Website: www.keith.law (https://www.keith.law/)LinkedIn Profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-keith-0736a931/)Calendly Page to Schedule a Call (https://calendly.com/keithlawpllc/20minute)Disclaimer: This audio is for informational purposes only and should not be misinterpreted as legal or other professional advice. If you have a legal question, you should consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction. Thank you for listening to the Keith Law, PLLC podcast.5 min
- Confirming an Arbitration Award in TexasYou had an arbitration provision in your agreement and you've obtained an arbitration award. What do you do now that the debtor has not paid and is located in Texas?TIMESTAMPS:00:00 — Topic introduction00:34 — The fact pattern00:47 — Applicable law (CPRC ch. 171)00:55 — How this should work in Texas, Generally01:15 — Digging Deeper into the Statute02:30 — Recovery of Attorney's Fees?02:48 — Vacating, Modifying, or Correcting an Arbitration Award04:14 — Where to File the Application to Confirm the Arbitration Award05:08 — Two Things Every Applicant will Wish was Included in the Agreement to Arbitrate05:46 — Some Takeaways from this Episode06:25 — Digression about Debtor-Friendly Nature of Texas and Post-Judgment Collections07:46 — Digression into TUFTA (Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act)08:21 — How Arbitration Confirmation Proceedings can Go Sideways (and why a good attorney's fees provision in the arbitration agreement can be so important)09:13 — Hopefully, the Debtor will become Interested in Paying (but if not, post-judgment discovery will allow you to investigate deeply)09:57 — Conclusion10:02 — Outro (and disclaimer)Links:Website: www.keith.law (https://www.keith.law/)LinkedIn Profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-keith-0736a931/)Calendly Page to Schedule a Call (https://calendly.com/keithlawpllc/20minute)DISCLAIMER: This audio is for informational purposes only and should not be misinterpreted as legal or other professional advice. If you have a legal question, you should consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction. Thank you for listening to the Keith Law, PLLC podcast.11 min
- Enforcing Your TrademarkWhat to do if you own a bar, restaurant, or coffee shop and your servers decide to have a "[business name] reunion" at a competitor's establishment?TIMESTAMPS:00:00 — Topic00:34 — Overview of the anticipated structure of the episode00:51 — The fact pattern01:30 — Potentially applicable law01:48 — Trademark overview (and related tangents)10:57 — What if I registered my LLC or assumed name with the Secretary of State?12:20 — "Woulda, coulda, shoulda; and why"—i.e., what if the mark had been registered?12:55 — A practical approach to the fact pattern16:27 — Potential problems from failing to police a trademark17:14 — OutroLinks:Website: www.keith.law (https://www.keith.law/)LinkedIn Profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-keith-0736a931/)Calendly Page to Schedule a Call (https://calendly.com/keithlawpllc/20minute)DISCLAIMER: this audio is for informational purposes only and should not be misinterpreted as legal or other professional advice. If you have a legal question, you should consult with an attorney in your jurisdiction. Thank you for listening to the Keith Law, PLLC podcast.18 min
- Episode 0—Welcome to the Keith Law, PLLC Podcast!
www.keith.law
LinkedIn profile
Calendly page to schedule a call
This episode introduces the podcast; the firm; my background; opinions about litigation and settling business disputes; and the primacy of business focus on creating value, making money, and protecting its intellectual property (trademarks and trade secrets); and how to contact me.
Timestamps:
00:00 — What is an "episode 0?"
00:34 — The purpose of this episode
00:44 — The purpose of the Keith Law, PLLC Podcast
00:58 — Things I plan to discuss on the Keith Law, PLLC Podcast
01:43 — How to contact Jason Keith (if you want to—not a solicitation)
02:01 — Who is Jason Keith as a lawyer?
03:00 — Discussion about business disputes; hiring lawyers, generally; and settlement
05:09 — Discussion about intellectual property—trademark.
06:42 — Discussion about intellectual property—trade secret.
07:45 — Closing statement
08:05 — Outro
9 min
About Keith Law, PLLC Podcast
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Keith Law, PLLC is a Texas law firm focused on helping businesses protect and enhance their competitive advantages by assisting with trademark issues and identifying and protecting trade secrets.…
This podcast aims to provide helpful information to businesses—but should never be considered legal or other professional advice, a solicitation or advertisement, or establishing an attorney-client relationship.