Texas Questions and Answers about Contracts

Non payment of work accomplished as a 1099 contractor
I have some outstanding invoices that the company accounts payable person says is in the mail and it never arrives. They owe me over 2000 and their false statements regarding payments are frustrating....
1 answer  |  asked Oct 10, 2012 10:37 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

No compete clause limitations?
I currently work in human resources for a security company in Dallas. I am not management. I do not have access to privleged or confidential company information. I was approached by another security c...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 29, 2011 12:37 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Employer terminated the employment contract before the contract was up, what should I do now?
I had started my job with my former employer in the July and we signed a employment contract for 9 months, however, this week my employer told me that they do not need my services in the present capac...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 13, 2010 7:42 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

If my employer keeps an order secret and dose not pay commission, is my employment contract nullifid
An order was received, processed and delivered from my territory. The fact that the order was received and delivered was, at first, kept from me. When I discovered the order, I was told that I did not...
2 answers  |  asked Jun 6, 2010 11:34 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

On what grounds can a pending severance offer be rescinded?
I was handed a signed separation agreement stating that I had 21 days to read, consider and return it. On day 16, the CEO sent an email rescinding the agreement, stating an unexpected and negative fin...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 5, 2010 7:46 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Are Non-Compete & Ind. Contractor Agreements void if the contractor has been charged with a felony
1 answer  |  asked Sep 18, 2009 6:43 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Contract Employee Fired, Texas
Here Goes. I signed an employment contract to manage a mortgage broker office in texas 12 months ago. The contract was for 3 years and the pay was 8k per month with a bonus paid each quarter based upo...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 6, 2007 4:37 PM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

Can a company rehire under a job title that has been eliminated?
If you are permanently laid off due to your job title being eliminated, can the company rehire someone else under the same job title at the same location? And if they can, is there a time frame that t...
1 answer  |  asked Feb 2, 2007 02:12 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

contract signed in india under duress
I am a teacher. I was made to sign a service contract and promisory note in India which stated that I have to pay an agency fee of $6,500 + attorney fees of $1000 in exchange for a job offer. I was ne...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 25, 2006 10:02 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

contract signed in india under duress
I am a teacher. I was made to sign a service contract and promisory note in India which stated that I have to pay an agency fee of $6,500 + attorney fees of $1000 in exchange for a job offer. I was ne...
2 answers  |  asked Aug 25, 2006 10:01 AM [EST]  |  applies to Texas

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