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What to do before accusing an ex-business partner of theft
When a business partner finishes their contractual duties, you can expect the partnership to end there. But if there were things left unaccounted for after they leave, it can lead to investigations and damages, hurting the business's bottom line. Holding the...
How do I deal with a business partnership violation?
You and your business partner have been running the same company together for years. Sometime later, they violated an agreement, and it crushed you. You are hurt because you didn’t think of them as just a teammate; you considered them a friend. Unfortunately, about 70...
3 ways to end a failing business partnership
When you first started your business partnership, you may have been very enthusiastic about it. Your partner seemed to have all the right experience or personal connections to help your business thrive. Now, after you have spent some time working together, your...
Should your business contracts include an ADR clause?
Alternative Dispute Resolution, or ADR, is a way of resolving conflicts outside litigation. An ADR clause requires parties to use collaborative methods, including negotiation or mediation, before litigating a dispute, whether you have contracts with partners, vendors...
Steps that may help you avoid a breach of contract lawsuit
Even the most carefully crafted contract may lead to a breach of contract lawsuit. However, there are specific things that you can do that may help avoid such a scenario. A breach of contract represents a risk that must be addressed anytime you enter into a business...
Preparing for litigation and the accompanying costs
Just as you have done in business, you need to view litigation with the same methodical approach. Doing so in commerce has helped your company grow and succeed. Doing so when faced with a lawsuit may help you survive with some wounds, but also make you and your...
3 steps to take if your company faces a lawsuit
It was a misunderstanding that unnecessarily escalated. Now, someone has filed a lawsuit against your company. It is time to remain level-headed, think strategically and respond in a tactful, yet aggressive manner. Before companies respond to a lawsuit, what must they...
If a business break-up looms, consider certain factors
A business break-up does not have to be messy. However, sometimes, it is. Many businesses were forced to adjust during the COVID-19 pandemic, closing for weeks, furloughing workers and having a generally difficult time trying to survive. During the difficult past 15...
Actions to pursue in breaches of confidentiality agreements
Companies rely on confidentiality agreements to protect their products, secrets, trademarks, patents, processes and operations. Sometimes called secrecy or non-disclosure agreements, these accords are a necessary aspect of any business. Why? Protection of the inner...
