Business Law

As a business owner, one of your goals is to make sure that you avoid litigation when possible. You don’t want to be sued by your employees, you don’t want to be accused of discrimination or harassment and you just want things to go smoothly from a legal perspective....

You may have had specific expectations when you hired a new employee. Whether they were to fill a crucial role on your production line or assume a managerial role in a retail space, you wanted them to contribute to your business, rather than damage it. Unfortunately,...

Here is how insurance should work: A client asks a company to insure them for something. The insurer calculates the risk and quotes them a price. If the client accepts, they pay the premiums as agreed. Provided they do, the insurer then pays out if an event covered by...

Sometimes business partners that once worked well together may reach a point where they no longer see eye-to-eye. One or all partners may agree that it is time to end their association. When the involved parties are on the same page, it is not overly difficult to...

Contracts are valuable tools in any business relationship. They define the expectations and set the rules of engagement between the parties. If the other party fails to meet their obligations under the terms of the contract, you can sue them and find relief for their...

Maybe you run a successful tile business, and you supply beautiful tile for large-scale projects and also install it in residential properties. Perhaps you design and build new homes or commercial buildings. Working in the construction industry means there is always...

When you enter a contract, you expect the other party to hold their end of the deal. After all, no one gets into a legally binding agreement with an eye on breaching it. However,  the other party may fail to deliver as agreed for various reasons, and it might end up...

As a business owner, it is likely that you have invested a lot of time, effort and finances into making your company a success. Furthermore, your employees have probably played a valuable role in growing the company. As a result, it can be beneficial to ensure that...

Your business is likely to be extremely important to you. As a result, careful consideration will go into every business decision.  Your business partner likely feels the same way. However, they may not always agree with your plans and vice versa. Most businesses hit...

The divorce process typically involves settling highly contentious issues such as child custody and the division of property. One further aspect worthy of consideration during a separation is business interests.  You have likely put many years of work into...