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What's Typically Included in a Severance Package?

Severance packages can ease financial strain after job loss but some have strings attached. Understanding what’s included in a severance agreement can help.

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Aug 15, 2024

Am I Entitled to Severance Pay in Texas? What You Should Know

Do Texas-based companies owe their employees severance pay or packages? Here, our labor lawyer talks about how it depends on the employment contract. If you…

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Sep 12, 2023

Why You Should Hire a Lawyer to Review Your Severance Package

Is your severance package fair? Hire an attorney to review the document and explain potential shortcomings. An employment lawyer can help you negotiate beneficial compensation in…

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Jul 31, 2023

Should You Accept a Severance Package? Factors You Should Consider

Employees who are considering whether or not to accept a severance package can meet with lawyer Dan A. Atkerson to explore their options.

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Jul 20, 2022

Severance Pay and Unemployment: What Are My Rights?

Being laid off or fired from your place of employment can have devastating financial effects. Without a reliable source of income, individuals are left to…

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Mar 26, 2020

Severance Agreement Breach by Employer

An employment law attorney can help with a breach of a severance agreement. Let’s consider the options you have in seeking benefits you are owed.

Posted by Dan Atkerson on Jul 08, 2019

Are You Asking for Enough When Negotiating Your Severance?

negotiating severanceFox news will allegedly give ex-employee Bill O’ Reilly up to $25 million after firing him amid…

Posted by Dan Atkerson on May 03, 2017

Dan Atkerson

Law Offices of Dan A. Atkerson

Dan A. Atkerson has been protecting the rights of North Texas employees for over nearly four decades. He is affiliated with several prestigious legal organizations, including: 

  • The State Bar of Texas
  • The Dallas Bar Association
  • The United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit
  • Texas Supreme Court and all Texas trial and appellate courts
  • Texas federal courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas

Through aggressive, knowledgeable representation, he has helped clients all over the state reach significant verdicts and settlements. To schedule a consultation at our law firm, request an appointment online or call us at (214) 383-3606.

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