Payment Issues
Dallas Construction Litigation Attorneys
Cash is the lifeblood of any business, and a payment dispute can put the health of your business at risk. Payment disputes are unfortunately common in the construction industry.
The construction litigation attorneys in Dallas at Lyons & Simmons can represent owners, builders, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in payment disputes. Our goal is to provide quality legal guidance and counsel in a cost-effective manner.
From our office in Dallas, we handle all types of construction disputes throughout the state and nationwide for both plaintiffs and defendants.
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Justice Served:
Record Verdicts Achieved
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For their successful pursuit of justice in the face of adversity, Lyons & Simmons attorneys Michael Lyons, Chris Simmons, Chris Carr, and Stephen Higdon have been awarded the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association’s prestigious 2021 John Howie Award. The honor is based on the trial team’s work representing an Alabama mother who lost three children in a tragic West Texas highway accident.
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In a case that drew national attention, Lyons & Simmons attorneys Michael Lyons, Chris Simmons, Chris Carr, P. Wes Black, and Michael Wozniak won a record-setting $109.5 million verdict against CPS Energy after proving the company’s failure to maintain its gas system led to a devastating explosion and fire. The result not only delivered justice for the victims — it set a new standard for accountability in the utility industry.
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The firm secured a landmark jury verdict for a client whose life was permanently changed after systemic hospital failures caused a nearly five-hour delay in emergency surgery, resulting in catastrophic paralysis. The case brought to light serious breaches of hospital policy and was recognized by Courtroom View Network as one of the nation’s top verdicts of 2022.
Why Is Lyons & Simmons the Right Firm for Your Case?
- Efficient, precise representation.
- Handled many high value cases.
- Hands-on courtroom experience in construction litigation cases.
- Group of attorneys on your case for diverse perspectives.
- Years of combined legal experience.
We Handle Complex Payment Issues in Texas & Beyond
Our Dallas construction litigation lawyers have years of experience in the construction industry and will seek to resolve your claims as economically as possible through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation.
We can handle payment issues such as:
- Collections and enforcement of judgments
- Delay and acceleration damages
- Nonpayment for goods and services
- Nonperformance
- Breach of construction contract lawsuits
- Mechanic's lien disputes
- Surety bond claims
- Construction defect claims
- Preparation of demand letters and stop payment notices
- Delivery of damaged goods and nonconforming goods
- Various other matters
You should never let a payment dispute linger. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can help you get your dispute resolved. We tailor our fee arrangement to meet your needs, whether it's an hourly, flat, contingent or hybrid relationship.
Request a free consultation with our firm today—Call Lyons & Simmons, LLP at (844) 297-8898 to get started.
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“- Dianna W.
Mi experiencia con el Sr. Mike Lyons, el Sr. Chris Simmons y su equipo fue excepcional. Manejaron mi caso con tal profesionalidad que me sentí muy tranquila. No me sentí como un simple número de caso ni como una clienta más. Fueron muy atentos con la familia, lo que me hizo sentir que la mía era su prioridad. Siempre me mantuvieron al tanto del estado de todos los trámites y, si tenía alguna inquietud, la atendían. Respetaron todas mis decisiones. Espero no tener que volver a contratar sus servicios, pero si lo necesitara, Mike y Chris serían mi primera opción. Creo que nos hemos hecho buenos amigos. Recomendaría a Lyons & Simmons a cualquiera que busque lo mejor en representación legal. Muchas gracias de parte de la familia Waldridge. ¡Que Dios los bendiga!
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“- Kelsy
Un fatal accidente aéreo dejó a mi familia sumida en una profunda angustia. Siendo una joven viuda y madre de un bebé, estaba aterrorizada e insegura sobre cómo seguir adelante en un mundo que lo había trastocado todo. Lyons & Simmons se convirtió rápidamente en el pilar que mantuvo unida a nuestra familia. Todo su equipo me acompañó y me guio hacia las siguientes etapas de mi vida con confianza y ternura."
Cuando la pandemia de COVID-19 azotó una semana después del accidente, Lyons & Simmons continuó trabajando diligentemente en medio de los cierres mundiales. Si bien defienden con esmero a sus clientes, su trabajo es genuino y sincero. No se han insensibilizado ante las trágicas experiencias de sus clientes, y gracias a ellos he encontrado apoyo en todos los sentidos. Mis preguntas reciben respuestas completas y oportunas. Hacen hincapié en la estrategia y realizan un análisis exhaustivo de cada caso.
Lyons & Simmons ha forjado y mantiene sólidas relaciones con personas de todos los ámbitos de su práctica. La profesionalidad demostrada por Mike, Chris, Melinda y los demás es inigualable, y su capacidad para iluminar incluso las situaciones más difíciles es verdaderamente admirable. Admiro al equipo de Lyons & Simmons y seguiré agradeciendo a Dios por el trabajo que han realizado por mí y por mi hijo hasta el último día de mi vida.
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“- Dianna W.
Son un bufete que cree en obtener lo mejor para la familia. Son gente estupenda.
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$860 millones Muerte por negligencia: colapso de una grúa
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$860 Million Wrongful Death: Crane Collapse
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$109.5 millones Explosión de gas: quemaduras
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$109.5 Million Gas Explosion: Burn Injuries
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$70 millones Muerte por negligencia: seguridad/operaciones negligentes
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$70 Million Wrongful Death: Negligent Security / Operations
What We Stand For. What We Deliver.
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Client-Focused Attention
Lyons & Simmons is a nationally recognized trial firm combining personalized, hands-on representation with the experience and resources to take on the nation’s largest corporations and insurers. Our battle-tested lawyers prepare every case to win, with more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements secured for clients since 2023.
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Aggressive Representation
Our highly skilled trial lawyers are fearless about going to battle for our clients. When the opposition pushes back, we push back harder. We are determined to end your case with the best possible result.
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A National Reputation
Our firm has successfully tried life-altering wrongful death and personal injury cases throughout Texas and nationwide. We have earned a reputation for taking on—and winning—complex, high-exposure cases.
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Customized Legal Strategies
No two cases are exactly alike. We provide each of our clients with customized legal strategies and litigation solutions tailored to their unique needs.