When a business is first established, it is planned and organized to be successful. However, over time, what it means to be successful can change. As a company expands, changes it overall purpose or deals with financial issues, it may require a restructuring. A...
When a contract is breached, it may mean more than a headache for the non-breaching party. For that reason, it is important for the party harmed by a contract breach to know what types of damages may be available to them through a breach of contract claim against the...
Building a strong brand takes time, effort and money. Once you’ve built a brand, you should do everything you can to protect it. If you don’t, others may be able to reap the goodwill you’ve created, damaging your business’s reputation. GM leans on trademark law in...
Financial elder abuse is becoming more prevalent as aging baby boomers swell the ranks of the retired. Senior citizens can easily become confused by information bombarding them on the internet, and they are frequently too trusting when scam artists contact them with...
Advertising is the lifeblood for many businesses. It can help attract new customers, build and maintain a positive image and remain competitive within the marketplace. A company can live or die on the back of good or bad advertising. Good advertising A solid...
Contracts are the glue that hold a business together and allow a business owner to successfully run his business. A contract is a promise that is enforceable by law. When it comes to managing employees, a well-written employment contract solidifies the terms of...
The economic turmoil of the past year and a half has been hard on everyone. It now looks like things are stabilizing, but many find it hard getting back to normal. This is true for many businesses as well as individuals. Some business analysts predict that many...
People in California general want to do the right thing and report illegal or other problems in the workplace. What they may fear, however, is that they will be treated unfairly or even fired if they speak up. Fortunately, California law addresses this situation and...
The commercial litigation of Apple vs. Epic Games concluded on 24 May 2020. As both sides await the court's decision, the tech industry is bracing itself for the potential fallout a decision could bring. Background Apple currently takes a 30% cut on all third-party...
Understanding what makes a contract valid and what is considered a contract breach is important for business owners seeking to protect the interests of their business to understand. When business owners familiarize themselves with the elements of a contract, they can...
