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Running a successful company is challenging enough without the ongoing pitfalls of litigation. Litigation can not only present a legal risk but a substantial financial risk to a company. Business litigation is well-known for being costly, complicated and, in some...
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in March of 2019 that says that copyright protection begins when the U.S. Copyright Office registers the copyright. Now copyright protection litigation is only allowed if the copyright is officially registered. Before...
Mold is generally smelly and unsightly, but it can cause serious damage and illness when it is toxic. This infestation can lead to millions of dollars in lawsuits against contractors, owners or other businesses involved. The damage can be to the building structure or...
Running a family business isn’t easy. Your parents may have spent years building your business’ operations and services for the business to succeed. You may have spent long hours, over decades, to ensure your business kept up with changes in your industry, so you can...
Co-owners often formalize an agreement with a handshake, but no serious partnership should move forward without a business partnership agreement. The best agreements are those that are the most thorough. They can also change over time as the business grows and...
Most states require a seller disclosure agreement when selling residential property, and some do for commercial real estate. Regardless of whether it is required by law, these agreements enable the seller to inform the buyer about the property's relative health. The...
Many who buy a newly built home like the fact that the structure is in perfect condition. There are no nicks or dents in the paint, cracks in the ceiling or fears that the HVAC needs replacing. However, the paint may not even be dry before the new owner or developer...
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...
Business partnerships start with the best intentions, but some fall apart when one partner leaves. Often, it is a matter of one partner giving up and moving on, while the other feels there is still an opportunity for success or obligations to clients or employees to...
Part of owning a business is taking care of all the details to keep your business running smoothly. One major area you need to address is ensuring you are operating your business on solid legal ground. You want to make sure you don’t run into legal trouble that could...
