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Almost every company builds a relationship of trust among its partners and offers training to new employees. It is mandatory that employers teach and reinforce ethics in the workplace. Ethics are ...

For any business owner, contracts are often the lifeblood of the company because it protects a number of important factors. Contracts are legally binding agreements between two parties and when ...

Almost every company builds a relationship of trust among its partners and offers training to new employees. It is mandatory that employers teach and reinforce ethics in the workplace. Ethics are ...

Businesses are always in need of having their funds and capital managed. When looking to have their money managed, they often hire professionals such as accountants to keep track of their money. ...

There may come a time where you need someone to act in your best interests. In fact, this happens quite often in the business world. However, there’s often a risk when asking someone to act on your ...

Almost every company builds a relationship of trust among its partners and offers training to new employees. It is mandatory that employers teach and reinforce ethics in the workplace. Ethics are ...

In the world of business and finance there are a variety of terms that may seem similar but actually describe very different things. Business fraud and embezzlement are two of these seemingly similar ...

In any situation, business owners are determined to protect themselves and their business. This means understanding what types of challenges they may face along the way. One thing that isn’t ...

Verdict $1,000,000.00 Jose Rueda v. Delgado Roofing Company, et al. In this negligence action, Patterson took the defendants to trial for serious electrocution injuries to Jose Rueda while working on ...

As a landowner, navigating your way through the complicated field of leasing mineral rights can be a humbling endeavor. The laws often sound vague and intricate, leaving you lost and adrift on an ...

Almost every company builds a relationship of trust among its partners and offers training to new employees. It is mandatory that employers teach and reinforce ethics in the workplace. Ethics are ...

Businesses are always in need of having their funds and capital managed. When looking to have their money managed, they often hire professionals such as accountants to keep track of their money. ...

In any business, a solid relationship between employer and employee is crucial to the success of the company. However, while it may seem like something you shouldn’t have to worry about, there are ...

Pete Patterson of Patterson, P.C. was selected as a Texas Super Lawyer – Houston Top 100 for 2020, and his 14 th year as a Texas Super Lawyer. For nearly 30 years, Mr. Patterson has provided legal ...

We are pleased to announce that Pete Patterson will serve as the Houston Chapter President for the 2020 – 2021 year. Pete has been a member of the Houston Chapter for 24 years and is also a past ...

We are pleased to announce the Eleventh Court of Appeals’ recent unanimous ruling in our client’s favor. Chief Justice Bailey, writing for the court overruled Great Western’s two appellate issues and ...

Have you thoroughly read all of the terms of your insurance policy? If you’re like the overwhelming majority of homeowners, the answer to this question probably isn’t a resounding “yes.” In fact, most ...

Hurricane season brought an immense amount of damage to the Houston area this year, and that means insurance companies have been hit with an onslaught of claims for the damage they sustained to their ...

Patents and trade secrets are extremely similar in that both protect something that could be extremely valuable to a business. In fact, some businesses even choose to utilize both of these forms of ...

Intellectual property is a term used to describe any creation of the human mind that could be considered valuable and therefore monetized. This can include everything from written works like books and ...

When it comes to assets, there are both physical, and those that are not necessarily tangible but still hold tremendous value. The latter are known as “intellectual property,” and they’re extremely ...

COURT ISSUES AMENDED CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY ORDER The amended order extends deadlines, allows testing jury proceedings In its 17th emergency order issued Wednesday the Texas Supreme Court amended ...

Patterson, PC congratulates our client Pathfinder Oil & Gas on this long-awaited victory! On May 24 th , 2019, the Texas Supreme Court unanimously reversed the court of appeals and upheld a December ...

Houston business litigation Attorney Pete Patterson of Patterson, P.C. has continually strived for excellence in all facets of his career and practice. As a monument to his commitment, he is one of a ...

Almost every company builds a relationship of trust among its partners and offers training to new employees. It is mandatory that employers teach and reinforce ethics in the workplace. Ethics are ...

In the business world, partners come together all the time to start new companies and take advantage of growing sectors. This is common in the industry, but not all parties can agree on everything, ...

Board certification is something offered by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. The board was established in 1974 by the Supreme Court of Texas after the State Bar of Texas requested it. It is ...