Small and mid-size businesses tend to have more informal business dealings than large companies. They may have verbal contracts or written ones that do not lay out every term. This is because they often don’t have in-house lawyers and they think they can rely on their...
Typically, people buy life insurance to provide funds for their families if something happens to them. However, there are other ways life insurance can benefit your estate plan. If you are considering buying a policy or changing your existing one, it is helpful to...
The cost to start a lawsuit or defend against one is an important consideration in deciding how to respond to a dispute. Litigation can be expensive and time-consuming and sometimes you may pay more in court costs, legal fees, and other expenses than you may...
If you are considering suing someone, one of the first steps is finding an attorney. While it may be fine to represent yourself in a small claims matter, it is usually best to get professional legal advice when seeking court intervention. Choosing the right lawyer...
If you are involved in a lawsuit, you may be wondering if there are ways that you can recover your legal fees. Generally in the U.S., each party pays for their own legal fees. This is different than in other countries that require the losing side to reimburse the...