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Roquemore Skierski defends Dallas businesses with sharp counsel and tough courtroom advocacy, protecting your bottom line from formation to complex disputes.
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Contracts provide the structure that allows businesses to operate with confidence. They define obligations, set expectations, and allocate risk between parties who rely on each other to perform. When those obligations are not met, the consequences can extend beyond the immediate transaction. Delays, financial losses, strained relationships, and operational setbacks often follow. In Allen, where professional services, construction, healthcare, and technology companies continue to expand, contract disputes are a recurring part of doing business.
If your company is dealing with a broken agreement or defending against a breach claim, Roquemore Skierski PLLC represents business owners and companies in Allen and throughout Collin County. Our practice focuses on business and commercial litigation. We handle disputes from the earliest stages through trial and arbitration, with an emphasis on preparation, clarity, and results that align with business objectives.
Our attorneys work directly with clients to evaluate contracts, identify legal exposure, and develop a strategy that reflects both the legal framework and the commercial realities of the situation. Whether the goal is enforcement, resolution, or defense, we approach each case with a disciplined and practical mindset.
When a contract dispute arises, the issue is rarely confined to the document itself. It often affects operations, revenue, and long-term planning. Businesses need counsel that understands both the legal issues and the broader commercial impact.
Roquemore Skierski PLLC focuses on dispute resolution and litigation. While many firms concentrate on drafting agreements, our work centers on what happens when those agreements break down. We prepare cases with the expectation that they may proceed to trial, which strengthens our position during negotiation and motion practice.
Litigation involves more than appearing in court. It includes managing discovery, addressing evidentiary issues, preparing witnesses, and building a clear narrative supported by documents and financial data. This level of preparation often leads to more efficient and favorable outcomes, whether through settlement or judgment.
Businesses in Allen operate across a range of industries, and contract disputes can arise in many different contexts. Our firm represents both plaintiffs and defendants in matters involving:
Each matter requires a careful review of the contract language, the parties’ conduct, and the financial consequences of the alleged breach.
A breach of contract claim in Texas requires proof of four elements. The party bringing the claim must establish that a valid contract existed, that it performed or had a valid excuse for nonperformance, that the other party failed to perform, and that damages resulted from that failure.
While these elements may appear straightforward, disputes often involve disagreements over contract interpretation, performance standards, and the extent of damages. Our attorneys work with clients to organize evidence, analyze contractual terms, and present claims or defenses in a way that aligns with Texas law.
Not every contractual failure carries the same legal weight. Texas law recognizes different categories of breach, and each may affect how the case is handled.
Understanding which category applies helps determine the appropriate legal response and the remedies that may be available.
When a breach occurs, Texas law provides several potential remedies. The appropriate remedy depends on the contract terms and the nature of the harm.
In transactions involving goods, additional rights may arise under the Texas Uniform Commercial Code, including rejection of nonconforming goods or revocation of acceptance under certain conditions.
Many contract disputes are resolved before trial through negotiation, mediation, or dispositive motions. However, effective trial preparation remains a central part of the process. A well-prepared case signals to the opposing party that the matter can be pursued to conclusion if necessary, which often leads to more productive settlement discussions.
Our firm prepares each case with that reality in mind. We develop the record, prepare witnesses, and structure legal arguments in a way that supports resolution while preserving the ability to proceed to trial.
Our process begins with understanding your goals. We analyze the contract terms, assess the legal and financial implications of different strategies, and build a roadmap for resolution that aligns with your business objectives. Whether your case is best suited for court or arbitration, our focus remains the same: protecting your interests while achieving efficient, cost-effective results. We communicate clearly, provide regular updates, and ensure that every decision supports your long-term success.

Business Litigation Lawyer
Our client, an owner operator, engaged us to negotiate and execute the sale of her hospice in Mequite, Texas to a national entity for $450,000. We coordinated due diligence and sucessfully negotiated the final terms of a deal and transition, so patient care continued without interruption and existing staff remained in place.
Our client started a retail business with two partners. Without his knowledge, his partners excluded him from ownership paperwork and used his personal credit card to cover business expenses, and charged nearly $25,000 to the account. After filing a demand letter and TRO, our client was able to recover the misused funds.
Our client, the largest tenant in a development, signed a lease with landlord who subsequently sold the property to a new landlord. The new landlord harrassed our client and fabricated a reason to terminate his lease, destroying our Client’s business. Roquemore Skierski was hired to collect damages.
Our client entered into an agreement with the defendant to perform fulfillment services for a fee. Despite a clear obligation, the defendant breached the contract by failing to pay. Roquemore Skierski was been retained to collect what was due under the contract, including damages, unjust enrichment and promissory estoppel.
Our client, a commercial landlord, settled with a former tenant who breached his lease with an executed agreed judgement. The tenant subsequently breached the terms of his settlement, and Roquemore Skierski was hired to handle the post-judgment collection of the amounts due under the judgment.
Our client, a physician, sold his practice and LLC by a promissory note and purchase agreement for $682,000. After closing the deal, the buyer defaulted on their promissory note and failed to make payments. Roquemore Skierski PLLC was hired to enforce the contractural rights, including damages, under the transaction documents.
Our client, a physician, sold his medical practice, but continued as the landlord to the practice as he owned the building. The buyer of his practice and new tenant defaulted on a 20 year lease after two months. Roquemore Skierski was hired to enforce the lease agreement and collect monetary damages for the breach of contract.
Our client invested $50,000 with an investment advisor, who subsequently stopped communicating with clients. Roquemore Skierski was hired to bring claims of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, and secured a judgment against the advisor for principal paid, the promised return on investment, and attorneys’ fees.
Our client, a large corporate contractor, performed fiber optic work pursuant to a sub-contractor agreement with a general contractor. The general contractor withheld funds of $200,000 for the work our client performed. Roquemore Skierski was hired to enforce our clients’ contractual rights against the general contactor.
Our client, a commercial lender purchased a defaulted $485,000 note and deed of trust from the originating lender. Upon noticing foreclosure, the debtor filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful foreclosure and secured a TRO. Roquemore Skierski was hired to defend the lawsuit and respond to the TRO, which had dissolved.
Our clients entered into a startup business to buy and sell real estate. The parties secured a loan to fund operations, which the defendant immediately diverted to a separate company. Although he initially repeatedly promised to return the money, he stopped responding to our clients. Roquemore Skierski was hired to recover the stolen funds.
If your business is dealing with a contract dispute, early legal analysis can make a meaningful difference in the outcome. Roquemore Skierski PLLC represents Allen business owners and companies in breach of contract litigation and related commercial disputes.
Call 972-325-6591 or contact us online to schedule a consultation. We will review your agreement, assess your position, and develop a strategy designed to protect your contractual rights and your business interests.
While our business litigation attorneys are based in Downtown Dallas, we proudly serve clients in and around Addison, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Coppell, DeSoto, Farmers Branch, Flower Mound, Forney, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Highland Park, Irving, Oak Cliff, Richardson, Rockwall, Rowlett, Royse City, University Park, and the surrounding area. Whether your company is facing a contract dispute, partnership conflict, or other commercial challenge, we deliver strategic counsel and strong representation across the DFW Metroplex.