“As Is” Contract For business owners, contract disputes can cost both time and money. When there are disputes over each party’s rights and responsibilities under the formal agreement, a qualified attorney can be an unparalleled aid in resolving the issue…
The Stages of Business Litigation Whether you are filing a lawsuit or defending yourself in one, business litigation cases in California are often a lengthy, complex, and complicated process. Day time television gives people the false impression that you will…
Can My Business Partner Sue Me? Entering a business partnership can be formed either intentionally or just as two parties start doing business together, meaning that there is not a partnership agreement between them. Even if there is not a…
What is a Teaming Agreement? Government contracts are a very profitable opportunity for any sized business. Companies get these contracts by first bidding on them. If won, the chosen company may need to outsource help in completing the job. If…
Mediation and Arbitration As a business owner, it should be considered that at some point you will be part of a legal dispute in regards to business operations. There are so many moving parts that may ignite a legal dispute…
Will Your Business Lawsuit Go To Trial Many of us are familiar with shows such as ‘Judge Judy’ and ‘Divorce Court’ which have given us a skewed idea of how quickly we are able to bring our case in front…
What Should You Expect in Business Litigation? When confronted with a legal dispute in your professional life, you will need to carefully weigh all the options available to you. Business owners spend their day-to-day maintaining relationships with vendors, clients, employees,…
Prepare for an Exit Transition The route of public offerings is becoming increasingly less common for businesses. In today’s world, a business is more likely to seek out a merger, acquisition, or asset sale as a way to transition out.…
Hidden Liabilities in Asset Purchase Agreements In the competitive tech sector, mergers and acquisitions are vital for developing a business. Unfortunately, debts and liabilities that have been hidden from the buyer may put them at financial risk. Buyers may try…
Salient Considerations for a Shareholders Agreement A shareholders agreement is necessary to protect the rights and ensure fair treatment of all parties involved. As official as it may sound, creating such an agreement is not mandatory. It should not be…