High-Stakes Litigation Is What We Do.
Non-disclosure agreements have become increasingly unpopular in recent years, particularly in relation to employment law. Still, they are an essential part of negotiations when one company buys another or merges. No mergers and acquisition (M&A) deal closes...
Common charges pay for the upkeep, repairs, services, and amenities, so those dues are essential to the building's overall health. Nevertheless, condo owners sometimes fail to pay their common charges, perhaps due to a lack of funds, different priorities, a...
Most municipalities have some level of zoning and land use laws. These were created to foster organized growth in a community, ensuring that warehouses with truck traffic are located in the middle of a bedroom community. Grouping similar types of buildings in a...
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...
The pandemic has upended practically every part of the economy. For example, there are supply chain woes, staff turnover, shutdowns, business closings, business re-openings, economic downturns, and inflation. One or a combination of these factors makes it impossible...
The FHA is a federal law that protects buyers and renters from a wide range of discrimination. This law applies to a majority of houses, apartments and other forms of housing, but there are exceptions, including some owner-occupied buildings, religious organizations...
It is common for employees to miss work because they are ill or injured. Usually, this involves some sick days or a workers' comp claim. However, there are also long-term health issues that make it more challenging to work. It can involve a standard shift or an...
The Harvard Business Review once said that 70%-90% of business acquisitions fail. There can be countless valid reasons for why the deals fall through, such as the buyer and the seller not seeing eye-to-eye on the price. However, it is often a matter of the seller not...
When you’re embroiled in a business dispute, you have a few options for reaching a resolution. The quickest path to putting an issue to bed is to offer a settlement. However, doing so will not enable you to tell your side of the story and require you to pay the costs...
Running a business is like keeping several plates spinning at the same time. Numerous things continuously require your attention, not the least of which are various legal matters. For small to mid-sized businesses that may not have the resources to employ full-time,...
