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Those who breach a contract often leave the other non-breaching party in a difficult position. It can involve financial loss, liability or other complications. However, if the contract had a specific performance clause included in a valid contract, the breaching party...
Your business partner will have a direct impact on your personal financial circumstances and the overall success of your company. If your partner suddenly stops performing the way that they historically have, your company's profit margins could shrink, reducing your...
Maybe you turned over your employee's pension fund to an investment professional who promised exceptional returns and seemed to have operational records affirming their claims. Maybe your company contracted with the supplier or service provider who offered interesting...
Builders use different kinds of contracts. For example, some contracts will charge by the hour, while others quote a price in advance. The latter format is called a fixed-price contract. These agreements are quite common, but signers should assess the pros and cons...
In July of 2021, President Joe Biden instructed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the abuse of non-compete clauses and other clauses that unfairly prevent workers from seeking other employment opportunities. One year later, the FTC is moving beyond...
Contractors and subcontractors, architects, designers, suppliers and others in the construction industry come across an owner, developer or builder who cannot or will not pay for services rendered. This situation can leave owners of small businesses in a bind and...
There is hopefully a sense of optimism when launching each new joint venture. If all goes as planned, each party will benefit from the collaboration. However, things do not always go well, and the venture can fail due to mistakes and disputes. Seven common issues The...
Your father started the family business decades ago. He ran it for as long as you can remember, and it was very successful. When he passed away, he left that business to you and your siblings. At first, you were excited to run the company together. Things went well...
If your business is involved in some type of litigation, the first thing you need to know is that protecting the company is very important. There may be an incredible amount of money on the line, not to mention things like future earnings or the reputation of your...
Pennsylvania, like most other states, has at-will employment laws. It means that an employment arrangement is subject to immediate termination at any point by either of the parties, and the law states that either party can assert that right. A worker can walk off the...
