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What Are Breach of Contract Damages in California?

What Are Breach of Contract Damages in California?

What Are Breach of Contract Damages in California? Breach of Contract damages in California are primarily either General Damages (sometimes called Direct Damages) or Special Damages (sometimes called Consequential Damages). General Damages are direct result… 

Extortion Crime in California

How to Elect and Remove Corporate Directors in CA?

Upon formation of a corporation, directors are named in the Articles of Incorporation or are appointed by the incorporator. Thereafter, directors are elected annually. Directors could be removed, generally, if outstanding shareholders approve the removal.… 

Filing a Lawsuit Against a Business

Filing a Lawsuit Against a Business

In order to sue a business, there are several steps you have to go through, which include determining your own standing and legal capacity, identifying the correct party to sue, and following specific rules based… 

What Is Preliminary Relief In CA?

What Is Preliminary Relief In CA?

What Is Preliminary Relief In CA? Plaintiffs are often confronted with the dilemma of prolonged litigation vis-a-vis losing their business to trademark infringement, competition, etc. Preliminary relief in some instances, along with other litigation tactics,… 

Contract Formation in Sale of Goods in California

In business law, the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) governs contracts for the sale of goods in California. In this article, we explore in some depth formation of such contracts and remedies available to buyers and… 

Business Disparagement Laws (1)

Libel or Business Disparagement Laws

Heard often in legal/courtroom dramas, business owners will boldly yell at someone that he or she will be sued for libel. Sure, it adds drama, but what does libel really mean? Within the context of… 

Product Liabilities Law in California

Product Liabilities Law in California

  When buying a product, consumers want to be sure that it has passed all safety checks and has the necessary precautions to function properly, and safely. In fact, if a consumer buys a product… 

Filing for Bankruptcy in California

Filing for Bankruptcy in California

  When starting a small business, many owners envision having long-term success and meeting their business goals. However, not all businesses succeed financially; many owners find themselves in situations where they must declare bankruptcy. Given…