If you and your spouse are pondering how you're going to develop your estate plan ahead of retaining an attorney, you may picture your assets being handed down in a fairly linear fashion. When one of you dies, the other one gets everything. When they die, your...
Month: January 2020
Are you ready to sue someone for breach of contract?
If you are dealing with a contract dispute with a client, vendor or another business, you are not alone. Small business owners deal with such disputes frequently, and they can be a frustrating drain on your time and resources. If another party is not honoring the...
Businesses can be liable for injuries on ‘attractive nuisances’
If you're like many business owners, you want to make your property attractive for employees, customers and anyone passing by. You may have installed a large water fountain or fishpond in your patio area a sweeping outdoor stairwell leading to a rooftop break area...
Why can businesses be held liable for their employees’ actions?
As a business owner, you can often be held liable for your employees' actions -- even if you had no direct involvement in them. Just as you benefit from your employees' ideas, expertise and/or physical labor, you also may have to bear some responsibility if they cause...