Many different types of contractual disputes may arise between companies and the individuals or entities that they serve. Breaches of warranties and contracts are two distinct allegations that can arise when something goes wrong -- but they're not the same thing....
You and one of your colleagues have decided to leave your employer and start your own company. Or, maybe you and your best friend from college have a great idea and are starting your own business. Whatever the situation, if you’re like a lot of business partners, you...
Your business doesn't need to have multiple locations or hundreds of workers to benefit from an employee handbook. You only need to have a handful of workers to make the creation of a handbook a worthwhile endeavor. Every new staff member you hire increases the amount...
As a responsible business owner, you always have one eye on your bottom line. But lately, one of your projects keeps eroding your profit margin due to the problem of scope creep. While you are committed to keeping your clients happy, you realize that you must draw a...
Partnerships often start out when two or more people realize that they have a similar vision. They seek to bring something individually and collectively to the table that can move a company toward that shared vision. In some cases, one partner might have intellectual...
You still like your business partner, and the two of you get along, but it’s just become clear that they are not the right person for the job. You made a mistake when you launched the business, and now you want to cut them loose and either run the company on your own...
Those who own and operate a company in Florida have worked hard to create a thriving business. When another party resorts to fraudulent business activities, your company may begin to suffer. In the business world, this is called unfair competition. Essentially, unfair...
Despite wanting to avoid it, the likelihood is that you will have conflict that involves your business at one time or another. The good news is that there are methods for handling conflicts, so you can resolve them and make your business strong as a result. Three ways...
When you went online and were browsing through a few social media feeds, you were shocked to see a post about a product that one of your past employees designed while working for you. In your mind, that design was the property of your business because the work done to...
Florida takes price-gouging very seriously -- so much so that the state even maintains a hotline where consumers can report suspected incidents. While that’s commendable, not every complaint made by an angry consumer is actually valid. What is price-gouging? Florida’s...