What Is Defamation?

What Is Defamation?

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What Is Defamation? Some of the most high-profile defamation suits come out of Hollywood. Celebrities are always suing tabloids for printing harmful information about them. But what exactly constitutes defamation? Defamation is not as simple as spreading baseless information, the…
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Avoid Being Sued For Improper Debt Collection Practices

Avoid Being Sued For Improper Debt Collection Practices

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Avoid Being Sued For Improper Debt Collection Practices There are a multitude of laws surrounding the ways in which you can go about collecting a debt. It is best to apply good practices and avoid harassing the debtor. You can…
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Is an Employee Handbooks Necessary

Is an Employee Handbooks Necessary

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Is an Employee Handbooks Necessary Employee handbooks are commonly written and distributed to bring clarity and foster communication about workplace expectations. They can also prevent issues or legal liability. An employee handbook is a useful tool. Here are some reasons…
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Don't Make These Common Mistakes as a Business Owner

Don’t Make These Common Mistakes as a Business Owner

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Don’t Make These Common Mistakes as a Business Owner While we may want to avoid conflict wherever possible, it is an inevitable part of running a business. You may bump heads with business partners who hold conflicting beliefs about how…
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The Difference Between Mergers and Acquisitions

The Difference Between Mergers and Acquisitions

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The Difference Between Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions are two very different things that are often conflated by the media. They both involve the union of two companies, but the definitions of both terms show a clear distinction. Read…
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Employee Stock Options

Employee Stock Options

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Employee Stock Options When trying to hire new employees, a piece of equity in the business can be a very enticing offer. The amount of stock that is offered to new employees needs to be taken into consideration beforehand, as…
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What Should I Do When I've Been Sued?

What Should I Do When I’ve Been Sued?

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What Should I Do When I’ve Been Sued? Being served with a lawsuit summons can be surprising and distressing, however, it is vital that you act quickly to prevent violation of any court deadlines. Below are five things to know…
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Protect Yourself When a Lawsuit is Coming

Protect Yourself When a Lawsuit is Coming

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Protect Yourself When a Lawsuit is Coming When a lawsuit is on the horizon or you are fearful of being sued, you need to move quickly to protect yourself and, by extension, any evidence that might be relevant to your…
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Should You Include an Arbitration Clause?

Should You Include an Arbitration Clause?

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Should You Include an Arbitration Clause? Some contracts include something called an Arbitration Clause. Arbitration is a way of settling disputes outside of court. They are written into contracts in order to minimize future legal disputes between individuals, businesses, real…
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The Importance of a Partnership Agreement

The Importance of a Partnership Agreement

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The Importance of a Partnership Agreement A partnership begins when two people or entities join to create a business. This is one of the most common types of businesses. Many large companies that you probably encounter every single day are…
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