Business to business contracts are established to ensure that everyone is on the same page, and to protect the interests of both sides. When written well, they help to prevent disputes from arising in the first place, because they are clear on the consequences of...
If Stormy Daniels' allegations about Michael Avenatti's representation are true, then Daniels likely has a legal malpractice action against Avenatti, and he could face California State Bar discipline.Even though Michael Avenatti represented Stormy Daniels in cases...
As a Newport Beach area business owner, you know that contracts are essential when procuring and rendering services and purchasing goods from vendors. Contracts set the terms and expectations for all involved parties. They also allow you to have realistic expectations...
If you love social media, you’re certainly not alone. Websites that enable us to share our feelings and our lives in real time (in some instances) have become a ubiquitous, ingrained part of our culture. So just as it is easy to share how much we like ice cream...
When new employees obtain a new job, particularly one that could constitute a “dream job,” it is not likely that they will read every line of their new employment contract. This may be especially applicable when it comes to arbitration clauses.For the...
When parties enter into a contractual agreement, they expect all parties to make good on their commitment to honor the contract. But often contracts are hastily written and do not properly address future concerns. Addressing these issues during the drafting and...
The dream of many entrepreneurs is to build a fledgling business to a point where it becomes noticed by a much larger competitor. The threat of gaining market share can increase the company’s value and make it a valuable acquisition, thus allowing the...
Most California business owners would like to skip contract disputes if that were possible. Unfortunately, it is not always. Famous disagreements end up in national news at times, including the case from a few years back when Martha Stewart had to...
Running a business means operating as a dependable part of a complicated ecosystem with many other parties, such as suppliers, service providers, enforcement agencies, customers, and employees or subcontractors.In many cases, each of these relationships relies on...
The tradition of young girls spending hours at the mall and shopping for jewelry and sunglasses may be a thing of the past. Online shopping may be the cause of these changing times, but for retailer Claire’s Boutique, it means that a wholesale change in its...