Arbitration Lawyers and the Purposes They Serve

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Arbitration Lawyers and the Purposes They Serve Arbitration is a popular dispute resolution method that provides businesses an alternative to litigation. When someone signs a contract with an arbitration clause, the parties agree to arbitration. Alternatively, parties can voluntarily choose an arbitration hearing to resolve their dispute.  While most arbitrations do not require parties to […]

How to Know When to Hire a Breach of Contract Lawyer

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How to Know When to Hire a Breach of Contract Lawyer Is your client or business partner not holding up their end of an agreement? Is there a misunderstanding of what each person’s duties or responsibilities are? Do you need additional help in settling the problem or getting your part of the agreement? Do you […]

Can a Letter of Indemnity Protect You in a Breach of Contract Claim?

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Can a Letter of Indemnity Protect You in a Breach of Contract Claim? Any person or entity entering any kind of business agreement is choosing to be interdependent. By getting work done together, work is expedited and optimized. Though agreements in theory are designed to make life easier, there are hiccups and speed bumps that […]

Common Reasons Why a Business May be Accused of Breach of Contract

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Common Reasons Why a Business May be Accused of Breach of Contract It is common in every aspect of an agreement for there to be misconceptions about an agreement. The greater majority of time resolving these issues and frustrations comes before an agreement is verbalized and recorded in the planning stage of a contract. Mitigating […]

Accused of Breach of Contract During the Pandemic? Here’s What to do Next

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Accused of Breach of Contract During the Pandemic? Here’s What to do Next The pandemic has wrought everyone with issues that have amounted to new stresses financially, physically, and mentally. As businesses are composed of the people that make them up, it is to no surprise that many operations have found new struggles and adversities […]

The Impact of COVID-19 on Contractual Obligations

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Contractual Obligations COVID-19 has wrought devastating effects on the world as a whole. In the United States, businesses have taken large blows from a diminishing workforce, shutdowns, and an overall large unpredictability. With workers staying safe, the workforce shrinks a bit, with shutdowns, many companies cannot even operate at normal […]

Breach of Contract During the Pandemic: Common Defenses and What To Do Next

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Breach of Contract During the Pandemic: Common Defenses and What To Do Next COVID-19 has brought a plethora of changes that has transformed the way we live our everyday lives. As COVID-19 continues to worsen, health and government officials are finding the need to close down businesses and implement strict opening measures. Due these safety […]

Why Force Majeure Clauses Matter During the Pandemic

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Why Force Majeure Clauses Matter During the Pandemic “Force majeure” is French for “superior force,” and a force majeure clause has to do with just that. In the case of a force majeure clause, a party may be relieved of their contractual obligations based on the presence of circumstances beyond their control. Examples of these […]