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Today’s Lesson for Successful Business Owners

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Does the time ever run out on when you can sue someone for damages arising from a breach of contract? Don’t Wait to Litigate In the town… Read More
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Keep Your Commitment or Reap Your Consequences

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Can you agree in advance to pay a reasonable amount of money if you break your contract? Keep Your Commitment or Reap Your Consequences In… Read More
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The Bakery Buyout That Went Stale

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Can you change your mind after you buy a business based on the financial reports you received before you bought it? The Bakery Buyout That… Read More
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A Hard Lesson in Settlement Agreements

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: If you discover you’ve made a bad deal after it’s signed, is there any way to reverse the agreement? A Hard Lesson in Settlement Agree… Read More
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The Fine Print Dilemma:  Why Every Clause Matters in Business Contracts

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Does it really make a difference what my contract says about where I need to go to sue the other party? The Fine Print Dilemma: Why Every… Read More
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The Fine Line Between Fair Payment and Broken Promises:

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Is a Minor Mistake Enough to Walk Away From an Agreement? The Fine Line Between Fair Payment and Broken Promises: What Counts as a True Co… Read More
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The Hidden Risks of Free Advice

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: When someone gives you bad advice, can you successfully sue them even without a contract? The Hidden Risks of Free Advice Mike Thompson, o… Read More
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The Deal That Closed Too Fast

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Is a customer’s electronic signature binding if the customer was not given enough time to review the contract? The Deal That Closed Too… Read More
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Minor Details and Major Problems

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: When does the small print in a contract make a big difference? Minor Details and Major Problems Main Street Bistro was a beloved cornersto… Read More
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Signatures of Conflict: The Riverwalk Towers Legal Drama

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: When is a contract signed by two individuals not a contract between the two individuals? Signatures of Conflict: The Riverwalk Towers Lega… Read More
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