Business Attorneys in Weatherford, TX — Peters Kussmaul Crosier

Peters Kussmaul Crosier advises Weatherford business owners on buying and selling companies, forming entities, negotiating contracts and resolving business disputes. The work suits family-owned companies, ranch and equine operations, and retailers deciding how to grow or when to sell.

Weatherford is the Parker County seat and has long been the county's agribusiness center, known for its cutting horse trainers and ranches. Retail runs along Interstate 20 and around the downtown courthouse square, where First Monday Trade Days bring vendors each month, and contractors, restaurants and medical practices fill out the local economy. The legal questions usually involve sale and service contracts, family ownership, construction payment disputes, and passing the business to family, employees or an outside buyer.

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Industries We Serve in Weatherford

Equine and Ranching

Boarding, training and sale contracts, co-ownership agreements, and selling a ranch business with its livestock and equipment. See contracts.

Retail

Supplier and consignment agreements, ownership terms for a new shop, and buying or selling an established store. See retail.

Contractors and Home Builders

Construction contracts, subcontracts, change orders and lien claims, and disputes over payment or defective work. See construction.

Medical Practices

PLLC setup for physicians and dentists, owner agreements, and the sale of a practice when a doctor retires. See health care.

How We Help Weatherford Businesses

Business Disputes in Weatherford

Business cases filed in Parker County are heard by its district courts in Weatherford. Federal cases belong to the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division. A good number of local business disputes are resolved by a negotiated settlement or mediation without a trial.

Frequently Asked Questions

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We board and train horses outside Weatherford. What should our client contracts cover?

Fees, the standard of care, authority to call a vet or farrier, insurance, and what happens when a bill goes unpaid. Texas law also requires a farm animal professional to put a statutory warning in every written contract with a participant. See service agreements.

We're selling our family's Weatherford business to a longtime employee who can't pay it all at closing. How does that work?

Usually through seller financing: part of the price is paid at closing, and the buyer signs a promissory note for the balance, secured by the business assets and often a personal guaranty. See seller financing.

Is a Parker County business lawsuit heard in Weatherford or in Fort Worth?

A state court case filed in Parker County goes to the county's district courts in Weatherford. A federal case goes to the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, which sits in Fort Worth.

What Sets Us Apart

At Peters Kussmaul Crosier PLLC, you aren’t just a number—you’re a valued partner. We take the time to understand your goals and challenges, working alongside you as trusted advisors to help navigate complexities and seize opportunities. Together, we ensure the success of your business ventures and build a foundation for long-term growth.

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