Settlement Agreements

A good franchisee association can do many things to help build a stronger franchise.

Hint: It’s not what you think!

Establish a system where you can file records so that they can be easily and efficiently retrieved.

Business record keeping can be difficult to stay on top of and can be a real problem if not done correctly. Here are some tips to help you get a handle on things.

In the event of a contract dispute, arbitration can reduce the legal fees for all parties involved.

Settlement Agreements in Connection With Employee Terminations If your company has a dispute with a fired employee or if you want to avoid litigation, then you may want to enter into a Settlement...

Oral contracts can be as binding as written contracts, but have fun proving what you've agreed to without a written record.

Find out how a settlement can save you the time and expense of litigation when you have a dispute with an employee that you've fired.

Knowing the four basic legal fee categories can help you understand your arrangements with your lawyer, will prevent surprises, and will save you aggravation down the road.

Litigation is an expensive, frustrating, and generally inefficient way to resolve disputes. Instead, consider mediation or arbitration as solutions to your legal disputes.

Small businesses make legal mistakes all the time — some of which can be disastrous. Watching for these common pitfalls can save you the usual stress and scramble.

Oral contracts can be as binding as written contracts. But without a written record, it can difficult to prove what you have agreed to. If your deal goes south, you may be endlessly...

Small businesses make legal mistakes all the time — some of which can be disastrous and difficult to recover from.

In the course of business you will inevitably have disputes with customers, vendors, landlords, employees, and/or other individuals or companies with which you do business. Litigation to resolve such disputes is both costly...