Vendor contract disputes can arise for various reasons, but one common issue is a breach of contract regarding delivery terms. When a vendor fails to meet the agreed-upon delivery terms, it can lead to significant issues for both parties involved in the contract. Time...
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How to address a nonpayment issue
Business transactions often come with their fair share of challenges. One such challenge is the unfortunate nonpayment situation. When faced with unpaid invoices or services rendered, you must understand the steps involved in business litigation to protect your...
Protecting your business from tort claims
Tort claims are legal actions that seek compensation for harm inflicted on individuals or property. There were 29,657 tort cases in Pennsylvania in 2021 as well as 1,441 mass tort cases, according to The Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania. In the business world,...
5 contract details that help prevent disputes
Business contracts govern many aspects of partnerships, service agreements and general professional relationships. Well-crafted contracts reduce conflict, provide a foundation for healthy business interactions and set expectations. Unfortunately, sometimes disputes...
What if your employee reports they feel discriminated against?
Owning or managing a business brings with it many responsibilities, including the necessity to create a fair and equitable work environment. When an employee feels they are facing discrimination, it can create a crisis that requires your immediate attention....
What to do if you feel your contractor is not doing things correctly
When you hire a contractor for a home renovation or construction project, you expect them to do the job correctly and to your satisfaction. Unfortunately, some contractors may not perform their work to the required standards, which can result in costly and dangerous...
Actions that constitute a breach of contract
When you sign a contract with another party, you both are bound by the terms of that document. While most contractual agreements are upheld, sometimes a breach occurs. Understanding the types of actions that constitute a breach can help you address the problem right...
Can you avoid litigation in a business dispute?
Business owners want to avoid disputes as often as possible, for many reasons. The possibility of litigation is one of the major ones. But do all business disputes have to go to litigation, or is it possible to avoid taking a case to court? Arbitration as an...
What can you do if your professional license is threatened?
Sometimes, customer complaints go beyond a bad review or lost customer. It might mean the loss of your license and the end of your career. According to the Pennsylvania Department of State, professional licensing covers 29 licensing boards and commissions. The board's...