How to Collect Your Money With All Due Respect

The Painful Task of Collecting Your Hard-Earned Cash  Asking for money can be an uncomfortable conversation to have with someone and most people try to avoid it all together. Karalynn Cromeens of The Cromeens Law Firm joined The Profit Toolbelt podcast as a guest to give tips on collecting your money “with all due respect.” […]

Fraudulent Liens and Invalid Liens in Texas

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You don’t want to file fraudulent liens and invalid liens. So as a contractor, you must work with a skilled Texas construction lawyer to ensure the liens they file are valid and accurate. Learn more about why in this blog.

Home Building Hero: Protections and Pitfalls of Construction Contracts

The Formula to Business Protection No one is expected to take up a career in construction and fully understand the legal side of the industry but the reality is that it’s a huge key to protecting your business and growing it to its full potential. Karalynn Cromeens of The Cromeens Law Firm joined The Home […]

Celebrating National Construction Appreciation Week

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The construction industry is one of the most essential contributors to society, keeping our infrastructure updated and our communities growing. In honor of National Construction Appreciation Week this week, we spoke with two of our local industry leaders and incredible clients to talk about what the construction industry means to them and what they love about the industry.

Tips for Contractors: How to Keep Homeowners Happy

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The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey sent the construction industry in affected counties into a tailspin as construction professionals struggled to keep up with demand. Unfortunately, as builders and contractors attempted to regain equilibrium, many found themselves dealing with major disputes with homeowners for the first time. Although the construction industry, as a whole, has […]

Post-Judgment Collections in Texas – What You Need to Know

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As many creditors know, the state of Texas provides robust protection for debtors, and navigating the process for post-judgment collections in Texas can be an overwhelming experience for even the savviest professional. Attempting debt collection during an economic slowdown can further compound a creditor’s frustration as they face an increase in slow-pay and no-pay debtors. After countless demand letters go ignored, creditors often turn to litigation in hopes of getting paid.

Construction Management Software (And How to Use it to Your Advantage)

How Construction Software Saves Time and Money  Want to help make your attorney’s job easier? Start utilizing systems that maintain and organize your important documents in case you need to find them in the midst of a legal predicament. Karalynn Cromeens of The Cromeens Law Firm has seen a lot in her 18 years of […]

US Glass Magazine: The Gig is Up

Contractors Using Digital Platforms for Work All money isn’t good money and sometimes, not reading your agreements could result in no money at all. Karalynn Cromeens with The Cromeens Law Firm is featured in US Glass’ September issue to give contractors a few essential details to consider when finding work online. While racking in leads […]

Liens on a Homestead

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Texas is a unique state when it comes to lien laws, especially in the residential world. Unlike many states, Texas is a homestead state, meaning homesteads have specific regulations for their protection—but can still also be liened under specific circumstances.

Legal Questions and Challenges in the Construction Industry & How to Avoid Them

A Look into the Remodeling World Karalynn Cromeens of The Cromeens Law Firm joins Colin and Jimmy on the Behind the Studs Podcast to discuss legal challenges in remodeling. This conversation is definitely worth a listen as it dives into what homeowners AND contractors need to look out for as it relates to contracts and […]