West Mermis provides practical legal solutions for our clients in the construction industry. Our attorneys have proven courtroom experience before federal and state courts, and routinely represent clients in high-stakes commercial arbitration. We provide high quality legal advice throughout the life cycle of construction projects, prioritizing the business interests of our clients. Headquartered in downtown Houston, West Mermis is consistently recognized by our peers and clients as a go-to law firm for high-value and result oriented legal services.
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"We needed an experienced construction litigation team, and they fit the bill. The team has a great touch and were very responsive. Great experience with an even better outcome. We are privileged to have them in our corner when disputes occur. As our trusted legal advisors, we continue to seek their advice and counsel when legal issues arise."
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Our clients rely on us for our no-nonsense approach to litigation and business matters. Our goal is to partner with you for the long term by providing honest and straightforward guidance. Expect fee transparency, prioritization of your business goals and reliable advice you can depend on when needed.
On July 8, 2024, Hurricane Beryl made land fall as a Category 1 hurricane that would become the costliest storm to hit Texas since Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Beryl produced extreme winds that wreaked havoc on trees, power lines, and infrastructure leaving millions of Texans without power. More than 900,000 power outages occurred in Harris County alone with many outages lasting well over a week. Given this major weather event, it is a good time to review the law of force majeure for the purposes of construction contracts.
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