Practice Area

Business Fraud & Misrepresentation

Texas State Court

Situation — How This Comes Up

I was induced to enter a business deal based on information that turned out to be false.

What You Need to Know First

Fraud claims in Texas require proving a specific false representation of material fact made with knowledge of its falsity and intent to induce reliance. Proving “they knew it was wrong” is often the hardest element.

Full Analysis

Texas business fraud claims can be brought as common law fraud, statutory fraud under the Texas Business & Commerce Code, or fraudulent inducement. Each has distinct elements and remedies, including the possibility of punitive damages.

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