Civil Litigation & Business Counsel

35+ Years of Texas Courtroom Advocacy. Strategic Counsel for Hill Country Enterprises.

Disputes and transactions involving substantial financial investments, real property, or local businesses require seasoned, decisive representation. Whether negotiating a complex commercial agreement or presenting a compelling case before a judge, having an attorney with authentic trial readiness gives you distinct, immediate leverage.

With more than 35 years of trial experience in Central Texas courtrooms, Attorney Tommy Adams provides individuals, landowners, contractors, and business owners with disciplined civil advocacy. Based directly across from the Burnet County Courthouse, our firm approaches every civil conflict and commercial transaction with meticulous preparation, deep knowledge of Texas procedural rules, and a practical focus on protecting your bottom line.

⚖️ Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution

A seasoned litigator understands how judges and juries view evidence and credibility under Texas law. We analyze every case from day one as if it will proceed to verdict, allowing us to negotiate favorable out-of-court resolutions from a position of authentic strength—or vigorously advocate for you in court:

  • Property, Title & Boundary Litigation: Resolving high-stakes real estate disputes, including boundary fence conflicts, easement interference, trespass, title defects, and adverse possession claims.

  • Breach of Contract & Commercial Conflicts: Representing plaintiffs and defendants in commercial contract defaults, non-payment disputes, vendor disagreements, and non-disclosure or non-compete violations.

  • Construction & Contractor Disputes: Guiding property owners and trade professionals through construction defect claims, project abandonment, mechanic’s liens, and payment disputes.

  • Partition of Co-Owned Property: Guiding co-tenants and heirs through judicial partition proceedings to divide or sell co-owned real estate when partners or family members cannot agree.

  • Estate & Probate Disputes: Protecting heirs, executors, and beneficiaries in contested probate matters, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and formal challenges to Wills or deeds.

💼 Business Formation & Strategic Counsel

A thriving enterprise requires a legal foundation designed to withstand disputes, insulate personal assets, and facilitate sustainable growth. We advise Hill Country entrepreneurs and established family businesses through every operational phase:

  • Entity Selection & Formation: Structuring Texas Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), Series LLCs, limited partnerships, and corporations to protect personal estates and shield valuable real estate assets from operational liabilities.

  • Custom Company Operating Agreements: Drafting clear company agreements, bylaws, and partnership frameworks that define voting control, profit distributions, and dispute-resolution mechanisms.

  • Buy-Sell Agreements & Succession Planning: Crafting structured buy-sell agreements to ensure seamless ownership transfer in the event of an owner’s retirement, death, disability, or exit.

  • Commercial Contracts & Operational Review: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating vendor agreements, client contracts, independent contractor relationships, and commercial real property leases.

Seasoned, Practical Advocacy Right Here in Burnet

Whether protecting your business from an unjust claim or asserting your lawful rights under a contract, Tommy Adams delivers seasoned counsel grounded in decades of local trial practice.

Law Office of Tommy Adams

Burnet, Texas 78611

(Catty-corner to the Burnet County Courthouse)

Phone: (325) 643-9888

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