Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Texas

Personal vs. Corporate Liability

A corporation of which i am president has been sued. the obligation to pay, if any, is clearly a corporate liablilty. even so, suit has been brought against me personally. how do i get myself removed from the suit? i do not own any interest in the corporation.


Asked on 9/24/02, 3:53 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Peter Bradie Bradie, Bradie & Bradie

Re: Personal vs. Corporate Liability

Get a lawyer. The petition should show why you're named as a party to the lawsuit. If it's incorrect, your attorney should be able to get you removed.

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Answered on 9/24/02, 5:50 pm
Anh Regent Regent & Associates, L.L.P.

Re: Personal vs. Corporate Liability

I agree with Mr. Bradie. Get a lawyer. He should file a Motion to Dismiss or, better yet, request judgment on your behalf

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Answered on 9/25/02, 12:49 pm


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