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Why MehaffyWeber?

Founded in 1946, MehaffyWeber is a litigation firm with decades of trial experience. We are recognized for our litigation prowess by Chamber & Partners, ranked nationally as a Tier 1 Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, and received an AMLAW Top 10 Defense Verdict of the Year. Recognized as a “Go-To Law Firm” for litigation by Corporate Counsel, MehaffyWeber partners with its clients to achieve optimal results.

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Latest News + Events

May 18, 2022

New Texas Law Protects Contractors from Liability in Owner-Furnished Designs

April 20, 2022

The Texas Supreme Court Clarifies the “Eight Corners Rule”

April 8, 2022

EPA Proposes New Federal Plan for Power Plants

March 23, 2022

Negligent Exposure Claims on the Rise for Hotels in the Wake of COVID-19

March 11, 2022

Liability Issues Around Contract Workers

February 21, 2022

Changes in the Construction Industry Open Door to New Litigation

February 16, 2022

The Pros and Cons of Alternative Dispute Resolution

January 25, 2022

New FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training Standards Take Effect February 7, 2022

January 19, 2022

EPA Continues to Defend Controversial IRIS Value for Ethylene Oxide Emissions

December 21, 2021

Disputes Arising Out of Supply Chain Disruptions

December 14, 2021

Leading Through Giving: The MehaffyWeber Foundation

November 9, 2021

Professional Liability for Realtors and Real Estate Brokers

November 5, 2021

New EEOC Guidelines on Workplace Vaccination Requirements

October 27, 2021

Our Commitment to Lending a Helping Hand in The Communities We Serve

October 12, 2021

The Legal Distinctions Among Discrimination, Harassment, & Retaliation

September 29, 2021

A History of Remarkable Cases Through the Years

September 15, 2021

Potential Employee Non-Compete Violations

August 17, 2021

COVID-19 OSHA Update

August 12, 2021

Recognized Success With Top National and International Legal Organizations

July 26, 2021

Defending Workers’ Compensation Non-subscribers in Texas

July 7, 2021

From Beaumont Beginnings to Statewide Recognition

June 22, 2021

Can Companies Require COVID-19 Vaccinations? New Federal Guidance Says Yes.

May 26, 2021

MehaffyWeber’s Leadership Within the Legal Industry

May 18, 2021

No Fiduciary Duty Owed to Insureds Under Texas Law

April 26, 2021

Lawsuits Arise After Winter Storm Uri

March 25, 2021

Construction Project Litigation During COVID-19

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March 9, 2021

A Legacy of Leadership: MehaffyWeber Celebrates 75th Anniversary

February 12, 2021

Managing Shareholder Bob Black Receives Texas Bar Foundation Lola Wright Foundation Award

February 11, 2021

Bar and Restaurant Owners Sue Local Governments

January 22, 2021

Texas Becoming New Hot Spot for Tech Companies

January 19, 2021

Oil and Gas Drilling on Federal Lands

December 23, 2020

Using the Right Contractual Provisions to Protect Construction Companies

December 7, 2020

Understanding COVID-19’s Impact on the Transportation Industry

November 20, 2020

MehaffyWeber Sticks One-Two Punch With Multiple Caterpillar Wins

November 13, 2020

What to Do If You’re Sued for Breach of Contract

November 11, 2020

Dewey Jude Gonsoulin, Sr. | 1929 – 2020 | Obituary

October 26, 2020

How Will Coronavirus Affect Contractual Relationships and Obligations?

October 22, 2020

OSHA Increasing Inspections for COVID-19 Related Issues

October 6, 2020

Department of Labor Proposes New Rule on Defining “Employ”

September 25, 2020

MehaffyWeber Invites You to USLAW NETWORK’s Fall 2020 Worldwide Virtual Retreat

September 8, 2020

The Importance of Maintaining Digital Copies of Estate Planning Documents

August 20, 2020

Twenty Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021

August 7, 2020

How To Conduct Coronavirus Furloughs, Layoffs, and More While Avoiding Discrimination Complaints

July 27, 2020

Best Practices for Drafting Business COVID-19 Liability Waivers

July 10, 2020

MehaffyWeber Becomes Regular Fixture on Top 10 from Texas Bar Today’s Weekly List

June 24, 2020

The Increasing Dangers of Maze Ransomware

MehaffyWeber USLaw Network Women's Connection

June 23, 2020

MehaffyWeber Invites You to USLAW NETWORK’s Virtual Event for Women

June 5, 2020

Defending Business Interruption Claims During COVID-19

May 26, 2020

The Revocable Trust in the time of COVID-19

April 28, 2020

Mediating in the Wake of COVID-19

April 22, 2020

Coronavirus Legal Issues Employers Should Watch Out For

March 23, 2020

Force Majeure and the Coronavirus

March 17, 2020

MehaffyWeber’s COVID-19 Response

March 9, 2020

Handling Sexual Misconduct in Educational Institutions

February 4, 2020

Public Nuisance – No Longer Just a Property Claim?

January 17, 2020

Liability Exposure With Oil and Gas Flaring

January 7, 2020

Incident Response Management Tips

December 18, 2019

Protecting Your Hospitality Business From Dram Shop Liability

December 3, 2019

Why Designated Beneficiaries are Important in Estate Planning

November 25, 2019

New Texas Law Provides Construction Professionals a Right to Repair Before a Lawsuit Filing

November 14, 2019

MehaffyWeber’s Brad K. Howell Secures Summary Judgment for Caterpillar

October 31, 2019

Attorney Bob Black Joins the American College of Civil Trial Mediators

October 21, 2019

Construction Litigation in a Post-Harvey World

October 16, 2019

U.S. Appeals Court Holds Wage and Hour Law Applies to Marijuana Industry

October 7, 2019

Michele Y. Smith Receives The 2019 TADC Founders Award

September 29, 2019

Pate & Spivey Joins MehaffyWeber

September 26, 2019

Court Rules Homeowner Not a “Covered Person” Under Auto Insurance

September 13, 2019

Amazon Products Liability Lawsuits: How Recent Court Rulings Could Impact the E-Commerce Company

September 3, 2019

IADC Speaks Podcast Welcomes MehaffyWeber’s Own Michele Y. Smith and Bob Black

August 28, 2019

Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of 106 Plaintiffs in Appellate Win for MehaffyWeber

August 21, 2019

Judge Approves Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline Route, But New Issues Arise

August 15, 2019

Sixteen MehaffyWeber Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers In America

August 7, 2019

Spec’s Liquor Not Responsible For Data Breach

July 31, 2019

Are Uber and Lyft Transportation Companies? The Answer Could Have Huge Implications

July 23, 2019

Group Netted Millions In Fraudulent Slip and Fall Scheme

July 11, 2019

Four Things Restaurants, Bars, and Hotels Need To Know About Dram Shop Law

June 24, 2019

Workplace Transportation Insurance Policies

June 10, 2019

Supreme Court Will Hear Comcast Discrimination Lawsuit

June 5, 2019

David V. Wilson II | 1968 – 2019 | Obituary

May 29, 2019

What Businesses Can Learn From the Apple and Qualcomm Partnership Disputes

May 23, 2019

MehaffyWeber Named To Chambers And Partners

May 10, 2019

Who Is Responsible After A Chemical Spill?

May 7, 2019

Super Bowl Commercial Leads To Beer Brawl

April 22, 2019

Why Your Business Needs To Prepare For A Cyber Attack

April 11, 2019

Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims In The #MeToo Era With Proper Training

April 9, 2019

San Antonio Truck Dealer’s Estate Fighting over Dueling Wills

March 12, 2019

Solid Appellate Work Saves Oil and Gas Client Sued for $1 Million

February 27, 2019

Injury From Light Fixture Not Property Owner’s Fault

February 22, 2019

Pro Tips: Estate Planning

February 15, 2019

SCOTUS Decision Could Lead To More Age Discrimination Lawsuits

February 5, 2019

NHL Goes To Bat Over Intellectual Property Dispute

January 28, 2019

Lease Dispute Takes Aim At The Legality Of Deductions

January 23, 2019

Detroit Woman Seeks To Hold Third-Party Contractors Liable in Lyft and Uber Lawsuit

January 11, 2019

Franchise Owners and The Covenant of Good Faith

December 27, 2018

Mattress Firm Executives Facing Litigation Over Breach of Fiduciary Duty

December 19, 2018

Class Actions and Direct Mailing Lists

December 13, 2018

New Ruling Will Impact Multi-family Construction Defect Lawsuits In Texas

December 4, 2018

Industries Most Commonly Plagued With Product Liability Claims

November 26, 2018

Business Organizations: Choosing The Right Entity

November 19, 2018

Emails, Not PSA, Constituted Sale of Oil & Gas Assets Following an Auction – Le Norman v. Chalker

October 24, 2018

Anti-SLAPP Statute In Oilfield Cases: Quintanilla v. West

October 18, 2018

Transferring Real Property At Death – Is It Really That Easy?

October 10, 2018

Attorney Spotlight: Michele Smith

experienced products liability attorneys

October 2, 2018

Defending Against Product Liability Claims

September 26, 2018

Sexual Harassment Prevention

September 17, 2018

New Developments In Business Insurance

September 4, 2018

Attorney Spotlight: Bob Black

August 30, 2018

What Is A Quitclaim Deed?

August 14, 2018

Defending Against Hospitality Industry Wage and Hour Claims

July 18, 2018

Mechanic’s Liens In Texas

July 12, 2018

Common Issues In Insurance Defense Cases

June 25, 2018

Attorney Spotlight: Kate Broussard

June 18, 2018

Mackrell International Listed In Chambers Guide As Leading Global Network For Sixth Consecutive Year

June 2, 2018

Common Probate and Guardianship Disputes In Texas

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Our attorneys employ unique approaches to case management and utilize pre-trial practices designed to develop cases efficiently and effectively. A key to successful case management is to collaborate with clients to understand their goals and develop strategies that bring desired results. As part of this individual approach, we are willing to explore alternative billing arrangements for our clients.

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