The Elements of a Trade Secret in Texas: What Are “Reasonable Means” to Protect a Trade Secret?

Under the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act (TUTSA), as well as under the common law, information could be treated as a “trade secret” only if it met two criteria: it wasn’t “generally known” or “readily ascertainable” to those who could benefit from it, and its owner took reasonable efforts, given the circumstances, to protect…

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Just Hire a Lawyer? Here Are 10 Helpful Client Tips

Just Hire a Lawyer? Here Are 10 Helpful Client Tips Know what your goals are. Surprisingly, often parties enter into litigation without having a clearly defined measure of success. By defining what you want to accomplish before starting a lawsuit, it will be easier to assist you in accomplishing that goal. This is true,…

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The Latest Research on Water Safety Could Shock You

For many children, summer means hitting the pool. And for the most part, parents can feel confident that swimming pools provide a safe source of fun for kids enjoying their break from school. In too many cases, though, danger lurks in pools in the form of potential injuries and illnesses. Some of the latest…

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