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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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Ignorance Is Not Bliss – It’s a Disaster!

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: When you need to litigate, should you try to save time and money by pushing ahead without knowing all the facts? Ignorance Is Not Bliss â€â€¦ Read More
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Echoes of Agreement: How Actions Speak Louder Than Signatures

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Can you be bound to a written agreement by your course of conduct even though you never signed the written agreement? Echoes of Agreement:… Read More
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Winning with Words: How Ironclad "Not to Sue" Provisions Shield Businesses from Legal Battles

Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Can you be sued for breaching a contract even if the contract contains a promise not to sue? Winning with Words: How Ironclad “Not t… Read More
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Crossing the Threshold: A Tale of Transition, Trust, and the Ties That Bind

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: Before signing on the dotted line, are you certain there are no hidden terms that could tu… Read More
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Harmony from Discord: The Power of Operating Agreements

Harmony from Discord: The Power of Operating Agreements Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: What if a simple document could have prevented the downfall of an innovative busin… Read More
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Broken Promises and Reclaimed Dreams: A Homeowner's Victory

Broken Promises and Reclaimed Dreams Here’s an engaging story inspired by a true case to answer a key question for successful business owners: Is It Fair to Break a Key Promise in a Contract and Still Expect the Other Party to Uphold Theirs? In… Read More
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