- GuardianshipEric Kolder’s practice at Ramey & Flock is focused on employment law & litigation, estate, guardianship, trust litigation, and commercial litigation.
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- Wrongful DeathRamey & Flock handles a wide area of personal injury matters, including local employers, business owners and individuals who have been sued with claims involving personal injury and wrongful death arising from products liability, general negligence, and other actions.
- Sex CrimesYour Contributions do not violate any federal or state law concerning child pornography, or otherwise intended to protect the health or well-being of minors;
- FraudRamey & Flock has a class action and collective action practice spanning the state and federal court systems. The firm’s representations have primarily included the defense of corporations in areas such as wage and hour issues, discrimination, consumer fraud, products liability, professional negligence, and oil and gas disputes, some of which have defined the scope of class action and collective action law.
- Theft
- Assault
- Corporate LawChelsea is a native of Chandler, Texas. She received her law degree from Penn State Law, graduating in 2018. While in law school, Chelsea was a Senior Editor of the Penn State Law Journal of International Affairs, a member of the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity, the Corporate Law Society and the Women’s Law Caucus. Chelsea was also a research assistant for the Penn State Center for Agriculture and Shale Law, and a member of the Rural Economic Development Clinic.
- Business FormationWhether it is just a few questions about a simply business formation matter, or a complex matter involving an existing business, Ramey & Flock can handle the task with professionalism and personal service.
- Business DisputesRamey & Flock, founded in Tyler in 1922, is one of East Texas’ most storied law firms. An enduring record and the respect of colleagues, as well as clients who trust and rely upon our counsel, speak for the value of Ramey & Flock representation. We represent individuals and corporations throughout East Texas in civil litigation, including probate disputes, business disputes, and employment law and intellectual property. We also offer trial support and local counsel services.
- Business TransactionsJohn Fuller joined Ramey & Flock in the fall of 2022. He practices in the firm’s probate litigation, commercial litigation, employment, and business transactions areas.
- Limited Liability Companies
- Trade Secrets
- Intellectual PropertyA trademark and copyright are each different types of intellectual property protection, which aim to prevent unauthorized use. Though similar, each protects a varying type of asset. Companies have the right to pursue legal action against any party or individual who...
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- Wrongful TerminationOur employment litigation attorneys have extensive experience before state and federal courts to help employers in contract disputes, discrimination and/or harassment issues, wrongful termination and many other HR issues.
- Employment DiscriminationRamey & Flock assists employers in avoiding, responding to, and, if necessary, litigating any allegations of employment discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any forms of legally protected conduct. This includes representing clients before the EEOC, TWC, NLRB, or OSHA. Having representation at the earliest possible stage is vital to putting your company in the best position to handle these sensitive and potentially catastrophic occurrences.
- Employment ContractOur attorneys counsel employers in all areas of employment contracts, including the hiring process. We review and draft employment contracts of all kinds and, when necessary, represent clients in litigation regarding alleged breaches of employment contracts.
- Employment LitigationRamey & Flock, an East Texas Law Firm, has taken its shape from the experience of its attorneys – dedicated professionals of diverse backgrounds and unique proficiencies. Our representation has been built on the respect of clients and colleagues who have trusted and relied upon our counsel for more than 95 years. We represent individuals and corporations throughout Texas in transactions and litigation, including probate disputes, employment litigation, employment law, and many other legal needs.
- Non-compete AgreementIssues with trade secret theft, improper confidential information disclosure, and non-compete agreement violations are increasingly common in today’s economy. Ramey & Flock’s employment lawyers are experienced and well-versed in structuring non-competition, non-solicitation, and confidential information agreements as well as litigating these issues.
- Sexual HarassmentUntil now, Texas Labor Code Chapter 21 has defined “employers” who may be liable for sexual harassment claims to be those with 15 or more employees. As of September 1, 2021, all employers with at least one employee will now be subject to liability for sexual...
- Real Estate LitigationReal estate law is very detailed with an independent set of procedures and protocol. Ramey & Flock’s real estate practice, lead by Andrew Stinson, understands these intricacies and the weight real estate matters have on a business or individual’s reputation and finances. Our attorneys represent clients in all types of real estate and financial transactions stemming from joint ventures, acquisitions, development, disposition of real estate projects, sales and leasing.
- Premises LiabilityFor more information, contact Paul Gilliam or Steve Spitzer, premises liability attorneys in Tyler and throughout East Texas including: Longview, Marshall, Texarkana, Nacogdoches, Lufkin, Palestine, and Henderson.
- Construction LitigationRamey & Flock’s skilled litigation and transactional attorneys ensure that its clients are covered throughout the process of development and construction or commercial and private properties. The attention to detail given to documents, professionalism and practicality in approaching problems, and willingness to litigate when necessary are attributes of Ramey & Flock’s attorneys that lead to efficient and positive results for its clients in the area of construction law.
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- Personal InjuryMr. Spitzer was a successful litigator for a major Dallas law firm from 1989 to 2011, and has been with Ramey & Flock since 2012. He has litigated many types of cases in his over 30 years of practice. He has served as the first chair attorney in over two dozen jury trials, has been Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1997, and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
- Estate PlanningArcher Ramey is an associate attorney at Ramey & Flock supporting both the transaction and litigation practices, with experience in probate litigation, estate planning and business litigation.
- WillsWill contests normally concern whether a will should be set aside due to undue influence or lack of testamentary capacity. Other frequent issues in probate estates are determining who the correct heirs of the deceased are and determining how to divide the property among them.
- Trusts
- Power of AttorneyMany times, these disputes involve litigation regarding whether the fiduciary in question (the executor, trustee, guardian, or person holding a power of attorney) handled the funds properly. When improper actions are present, Ramey & Flock seeks to remove the fiduciary from office and to hold the fiduciary liable for damages.
- ProbateLearn more about what’s going on in probate law, including major cases, decisions and legislative updates by reading the following articles, which are edited by Ramey & Flock attorney, Steve M. Spitzer.
- BankruptcyRamey & Flock represents individuals in the bankruptcy process with an emphasis on Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In Chapter 7, also referred to as liquidation bankruptcy or a complete bankruptcy, debtors can discharge many of their debts and must liquidate their nonexempt assets to pay their creditors. Chapter 7 is one of the most common types of bankruptcy that individuals file for when they feel their debts have grown too out of control.
- ForeclosureRamey & Flock understands the importance of keeping their word. And, when others don’t by refusing to pay valid debts, Ramey & Flock is there to enforce the rights of creditors and ensure that appropriate collection activities occur. Whether the debt is large or small, Ramey & Flock stands ready to help their clients justly and appropriately collect those debts as efficiently and quickly as possible.
- Debt CollectionAs a complement to the bankruptcy/creditors’ rights practice of Ramey & Flock, it also offers clients substantial experience in collecting debts-from large to small. The firm has experience representing business owners and individuals, whether secured or unsecured creditors, in the collection of unpaid debts throughout all stages of the debt collection process including court litigation and up through bankruptcy proceedings. Collection services include...