VW Blog Articles by Matt Wood

Can a company be held liable in Texas when its AI agent goes rogue? VW Partner Matt Wood looks at how Texas courts have treated railroads, vicious animals, and people under someone else’s control, and why each analogy points toward a duty of care.

Filing in the Texas Business Court starts with a threshold question: does your case clear the $5M amount-in-controversy bar? Here’s how to count claims from both sides, what to exclude, and why the burden often favors the filer once jurisdiction is challenged.

AI chats feel private — but in litigation, some aren’t. Here’s how courts are treating everyday business chats, pre-litigation prep, and conversations with counsel, plus how to avoid waiving privilege.