Like other entrepreneurs, you know exactly how to make money by selling a product or service to customers. Business-related legal matters are not exactly in your wheelhouse, though. For that reason, you devoted a significant amount of time, money and energy to...
Business Litigation
Can you be in business with a narcissist?
Trying to launch and grow a business by yourself can be overwhelming, as you probably do not possess all of the skills you need to be successful. Working with a business partner can help you bridge the gap. Still, you might not truly get to know your business partner...
3 possible remedies for when a partner breaches a contract
Operating a Mississippi business with someone involves a certain level of trust and respect, but sometimes, one member of a partnership breaks the other party’s trust or does something outside of the terms of the partnership contract. When your business partner...
Handling litigation due to alleged discrimination
If one of your employees accuses your business of discriminating against them, it is essential to recognize how much is at stake and identify the smartest course of action. Sometimes, employers can resolve this matter without going to court. Other cases result in...
What not to do when someone sues your business?
Receiving legal papers can be a stressful situation. You may not know what to do next, and sometimes, your natural inclinations will lead you in the wrong direction. Business News Daily explains your very first step is to seek legal representation. But even when...
Do not tackle business litigation alone
As a business owner, you know it will only take one lawsuit to sink your company. That's why the news that you may be facing a lawsuit can easily drive you into panic mode. Take a breath and read more about what you should do now. What should I do if facing business...
Well-written contracts reduce the chance of business litigation
In an ideal world, you could seal a business deal with a handshake, and everyone would honor their word. There would be no need for lengthy, often complicated business contracts. Unfortunately, the reality is that written contracts are essential. Breaches of contract...
When you’re getting sued: Protecting your business
You’re a smart, responsible business owner, and you’ve always taken extra steps to limit your risk and keep your business liabilities down -- but lawsuits happen. You can’t always prevent them. You can, however, have a plan in mind for how to respond once they do....