If you work in the construction industry, you may already know there is a lot of room for dispute regarding a contract. Construction work involves dealing with various contractors, equipment, tools, deadlines and a lot of money. According to White Cap, if you...
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How can you prep your business for the likelihood of a cyberattack?
When you turn on the news to see a significant corporation hit by a cyberattack, it may feel like the most prominent targets are large businesses. While the major companies receive the attention, cybercriminals tend to target small businesses more often because they...
Common contract disputes businesses deal with
Business owners often make deals with third parties for goods and services. They memorialize mutual agreements in contracts. What happens if something goes awry and one side does not uphold the terms and conditions? A breach of contract is the most common form of...
Shareholder derivative suits may result in financial awards
Aggrieved and frustrated stockholders may file lawsuits against the corporations in which they hold stocks. As reported by Chron.com, outcomes of a shareholder derivative lawsuit may include settling unresolved disputes with a company's governing managers. Investors...
Which cyber attacks can harm your business?
When it comes to cybercrime, all businesses need to stay wary of cyberattacks. A cyber attack on your company can damage your business's reputation, put you in a position where you may face lawsuits from other companies or your clients and more. According to IBM, when...
Why is it important to entertain alternative dispute resolution?
As a business owner, it should always be a top goal to stop arguments and disagreements before they can evolve into full-on disputes. But you should also understand that disputes are an unavoidable part of business ownership. Rather than believing or hoping that you...
What constitutes breach of contract?
Contracts probably form a major part of your life if you are a business owner. You likely have dozens of them with your various suppliers, distributors, customers, independent contractors, perhaps even some of your employees. As you likely already know, contracts are...
How can I avoid freelance contract mistakes?
Freelancers typically work with numerous clients, and maintaining solid relationships with them is essential to success. While you want to perform efficiently and turn out quality work as soon as possible, developing a contract before you get started is a must....
What can I do about copyright infringement?
As explained by the National Law Review, the purpose of copyright laws is to protect creators and their works. They also help boost competition among creators, which makes for a vibrant and thriving commercial environment. When copyright infringement occurs, swift...
A franchisee’s perspective: business opportunities and challenges
The maxim “every coin has two sides” commands applicability across a broad spectrum of matters. And that includes, for purposes of this blog post, many business topics. Today’s entry visits quite specific commercial subject matter, namely, overview points relevant to...

