Disputes between business partners arise for various reasons, including disagreements over finances, management, ownership, or business direction. No matter the cause, resolving these issues quickly and effectively is essential for protecting your business and your rights.
Determining liability for construction defects is a critical part of resolving disputes in the construction industry. Whether you’re a commercial property owner, contractor, or developer, understanding how courts assess responsibility can help you approach these situations with clarity.
Running a business comes with its share of challenges, but few issues are as frustrating or legally complicated as unfair competition. Unfair competition is an umbrella term under business law that covers dishonest or fraudulent trade practices that harm another business.
Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are a popular business structure for flexibility and protection. However, minority members of an LLC—those owning less than 50% of the business—can find themselves in situations when their rights aren’t fully understood or respected. William B. Hanley, Attorney at Law, is here to address the fundamental rights of minority members within LLCs.
Non-compete agreements are a critical component of employment and business contracts. They are designed to protect businesses from unfair competition. However, enforcing these agreements can present legal challenges, especially in California, which has stringent laws governing non-competes.
In today's competitive business landscape, transparency is not just a virtue—it's a mandate. When doing business with other parties, understanding the intricacies of required disclosures is paramount for maintaining integrity and compliance.
Facing business litigation is never easy, especially when it comes to managing the costs that pile up while defending against claims from outside parties. These legal disputes can quickly drain company resources, making it crucial to find ways to recover those defense expenses. At William B. Hanley, Attorney At Law, Attorney Hanley is here to explain and help you understand how businesses can recoup defense costs linked to third-party claim settlements. He'll help you learn when recovery is possible and share practical tips to help you tackle these challenges effectively.
Business litigation isn't merely about legal battles—it's about upholding standards that define fairness in dispute resolution. Think of industry standards as the guiding lights that create the rules and customs we follow during legal issues. By understanding these standards, you can be empowered to navigate the legal arena with precision and integrity.
In a traditional general partnership, each party's personal assets could potentially be at risk if the partnership cannot meet its financial obligations. Due to the serious nature of this risk, individuals often look for ways to end their liability in a partnership for a multitude of reasons.
While a good review can help boost your brand reputation, a negative review can also cause significant harm to your business. If you or your business has sustained reputational damage due to a bad review, you may be eligible to take legal action against the reviewer and pursue compensation for your losses.
