Category Archives: Business Law
Common Disputes in Commercial Transactions
Commercial transactions are always fraught with much risk and danger. Given the amount of money and the parties involved in commercial transactions, that area of business contracting can be rather complex, making it a hotbed for disputes. Disputes can occur before a transaction is final, during the performance of the contract or after the… Read More »
How Title III of the ADA Affects Your Business
From ramps to wide automatic doors and large bathroom stalls, these accessibility elements are all part of the mandate requiring certain businesses to comply with construction standards with the goal of serving persons with disabilities. These accessibility standards apply to certain businesses that are frequented by the public at large. The accommodation rules are… Read More »
Yes, Contractual Interference is a Cause of Action
Tortious interference, also known as intentional interference with contractual relations, is a common law cause of action. Common law causes of action are man-made laws that arise from court decisions. In other words, this cause of action is not statutory. Tortious interference allows claims for damages against defendants who intentionally interfere with the plaintiff’s… Read More »
Breach of Contract Issues in Commercial Transactions
Forms of Breach Breach of contract is a violation of the contractual obligation. There are varying forms of breach of contract including the repudiation of a promise to perform, failing to perform the promise or interfering with another party’s performance. Proving breach of contract in commercial transactions can be a case of “he said-she… Read More »
Choosing the Proper Entity Structure for Your Business
When it comes to choosing the right entity structure for a business, owners must consider a number of factors to arrive at the decision. Factors such as organizational structure, legal liability to third parties, and tax implications must match up with the goals of the owners and their business priorities. Below are some of… Read More »
