New York is a state that's full of thriving businesses. Some of these companies depend on more than one person to lead them. Unfortunately, it's rare for partners to agree on every matter. If you and your business partner can't come to an agreement, mediation is one...
Business Litigation
How smaller companies fund big lawsuits
Companies in business cities like New York are frequently forced to initiate legal proceedings. This is especially common when they have a deal with another firm and the contract is broken. However, lawsuits are costly and impossible for small businesses to pay...
Is employment practices liability insurance something your business needs?
New York is a state where many entrepreneurs spend their time running successful companies. With that said, it takes certain protections to help ensure your business runs smoothly. Considering that, many companies invest in employment practices liability insurance...
How to avoid business disputes in New York
No business is immune to disputes, especially in form of disagreements between business partners. When these disputes arise, it is important to take steps to resolve them as quickly and efficiently as possible. Litigation should always be your last resort. Streamline...
The effect of data breaches on commercial litigation
Data security is an old risk for countless professionals and companies in New York that hold customer information. They have different ways to comply with data security laws from installing software to creating disaster recovery plans. If they face lawsuits, they have...
Steps to ensuring good corporate governance in New York
As a business owner in New York, you know it is essential to put systems in place to ensure good corporate governance. This will help protect your company from any potential legal issues and keep things running smoothly. Here are some steps you should consider....
Lowering the odds of a legal dispute at your company
Conducting business may require your New York company to interact with several different elements. Handling clients, employees or suppliers will require you to have clear policies in place to help ensure you stay compliant and avoid legal disputes. Ensuring you are on...
Understanding what anticipatory repudiation is and how it works
Not all business contractions in New York are fully executed. Some contracts can dissolve legally under a doctrine called anticipatory repudiation. Any person or company not able to fully execute a contract may have to mitigate damages depending on the situation....
Avoiding disputes with your business partners
Going into business with a partner can provide necessary support and have many advantages. Partnerships are commonly born out of friendships, which means the business can bring friends together on a whole new level. However, for entrepreneurs in Brooklyn, New York,...