Some small businesses may not have the financial wherewithal to pursue a litigation stemming from a major legal dispute. However, they recognize the necessity to take legal action. In such scenarios, retaining an attorney on a contingency basis may be the best option. Contingency fees are part of an arrangement between an attorney and client […]
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In order to get the best possible representation and advice from your attorney, you need to be able to trust them with sensitive and confidential information related to your legal matter. The attorney-client privilege means that anything you tell your lawyer will remain between the two of you. Your attorney’s duty to keep your communications
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Business competition can get nasty. Sharp-elbow business practices can cross the line and become illegal. You may have heard of the tort of tortious interference with a contract. When this occurs, a company intentionally interferes in the affairs of a rival company to steal its business relationships. Its actions are meant to encourage a breach
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Have you had a bad experience with a lawyer? After a bad experience with litigation or some other legal matter, you might be left wondering if your attorney did their best or if you have been the victim of legal malpractice. Even an experienced, skilled and dedicated lawyer cannot deliver everything their client wants every
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What is a contract? A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties. A contract is formed when one party makes an offer, another party accepts the offer and both sides are giving something of value. Does it need to be in writing? There are some kinds of contracts that must be
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