As an employer in New York, discovering untruthful behavior from an employee can come as a shock. Your staff members are entrusted to handle your merchandise and company funds, not steal from you. There are warning signs that may point to a dishonest employee. Taking...
Business Law
How the civil courts can resolve a contract dispute
Business contract disputes are relatively common. Even when the terms of a contract are clear and the parties have previously had a positive working relationship, one party may eventually fail to fulfill their obligations, causing harm to the other. In some cases, the...
Mediating business disputes to avoid costly litigation
When a business dispute arises, many assume that filing a lawsuit is the inevitable next step. However, it’s not your only option. Mediation provides a structured and confidential means of resolving disputes without the time-consuming and costly process of litigation....
Going to court to enforce a buy-sell agreement
Business partners tend to agree to specific terms when starting their working relationship. They may negotiate a buy-sell agreement that allows one partner to purchase the other’s interest in the company in certain circumstances. Those pleased by a company's progress...
How to make things easier for your business litigation case
Business disputes can happen even when you do everything right. When they do, knowing how to prepare can take a lot of pressure off you and your operations team. It also gives you more control over the outcome. Instead of reacting to problems when they unfold, you can...
3 times to litigate a contract dispute
Contract disputes are an unfortunate but common element of doing business. Many disagreements can be resolved through arbitration, negotiation or mediation. However, there are times when litigation becomes the more practical or necessary option. Pursuing legal action...
Options if you suspect your business partner is self-dealing
Trust is the foundation of any business partnership, but when self-dealing occurs, the partnership can crumble, taking the business along with it. Swift action empowers you to protect your interests amid business self-dealing. Several legal avenues may be available to...
How does a breach of contract affect a business?
A breach of contract can have significant consequences for any business. It can lead to financial losses, disrupt operations, and damage relationships with customers, clients, or suppliers. This blog explores how a breach of contract affects a business and offers...
Litigating business reputation claims in the digital age
Businesses in New York face more pressure than ever to maintain a strong reputation. News travels quickly online, and negative claims can harm a company’s standing in the marketplace. Understanding the legal tools to fight false or harmful statements may help business...
Legal implications of unpaid invoices for small business owners
Unpaid invoices can create serious challenges for small business owners. When clients fail to pay, it affects cash flow and can harm the overall health of the business. Understanding the legal options available can help business owners recover unpaid amounts and...

