Chidi Anunobi Business Litigation
May 15, 2026
Improper shareholder dilution occurs when controlling owners issue new equity to reduce a minority shareholder’s ownership, voting power, or economic rights without a legitimate business purpose. Texas law allows minority shareholders to challenge dilutive transactions involving fiduciary breaches, preemptive rights violations, shareholder oppression, and self-dealing conduct.
Medical Negligence
May 14, 2026
Pressure ulcers and bedsores are often preventable injuries caused by nursing home or hospital neglect. When care facilities fail to reposition patients, maintain hygiene, or provide proper wound care, residents can suffer severe infections, pain, and life-threatening complications that may support a Texas medical malpractice or neglect claim.
Business Litigation
May 14, 2026
Tag-along and drag-along rights are shareholder agreement provisions that protect minority and majority owners during business sales. Tag-along rights allow minority owners to join a sale on equal terms, while drag-along rights let majority owners compel minority shareholders to sell to complete a transaction efficiently.
Business Litigation
May 13, 2026
Minority shareholders in Texas can challenge unfair compensation paid to controlling shareholders when excessive salaries, bonuses, or perks function as disguised dividends and drain company profits. Legal remedies may include breach of fiduciary duty claims, shareholder oppression actions, disgorgement of excess compensation, injunctions, forced buyouts, or judicial dissolution.
Medical Negligence
May 12, 2026
Medication and pharmacy errors can cause severe injury, permanent disability, or death. Houston patients harmed by wrong-drug mistakes, dosage errors, prescription mix-ups, or negligent medication administration may have medical malpractice claims against physicians, pharmacists, hospitals, or healthcare providers responsible for the preventable error.
Divorce Matters
May 12, 2026
Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs) are often community property in Texas divorces because they are funded through wages earned during marriage. A Houston divorce attorney explains how ESPP shares are characterized, traced, valued, and divided, including the tax consequences and complications involving mixed separate and community property interests.
Business Litigation
May 12, 2026
Texas business partners, LLC members, and corporate officers owe fiduciary duties of loyalty, care, and good faith. When a partner engages in self-dealing, steals business opportunities, conceals financial information, or misuses company assets, injured owners may pursue damages, injunctions, derivative lawsuits, and other legal remedies.
Divorce Matters
May 11, 2026
Executive employment contracts play a critical role in Texas divorce settlements because they define compensation, stock options, severance, deferred compensation, noncompete obligations, and clawback rights. A Houston divorce attorney explains how Texas courts evaluate these provisions when dividing community property and calculating support obligations in high-net-worth executive divorces.
Business Litigation
May 11, 2026
Minority shareholders in Texas still have important legal protections after Ritchie v. Rupe, despite the elimination of shareholder oppression claims. A Houston business attorney explains minority shareholder rights, derivative lawsuits, fiduciary duty claims, books-and-records inspections, rehabilitative receivership, and contract-based remedies under the Texas Business Organizations Code.
Divorce Matters
May 8, 2026
Carried interest in private equity and hedge funds can be one of the most valuable and complex assets in a Texas divorce. Courts must determine whether carry is community or separate property, value future distributions, and address deferred compensation, capital calls, and fund restrictions that affect division between spouses.
