Blog posts in December, 2014

Many business agreements contain a “buy-sell” clause. This represents an agreement between the owners of a business on how to deal with the departure ...

Many business contracts contain a provision for “liquidated damages.” If there is a breach of contract, the injured party may demand a predetermined ...

Millions of Americans take to the road each day. Each person brings with them their own history, or driving skills. Some drivers like to speed, while ...

On December 15th, A Long Island woman filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against Suffolk County and a national restaurant chain, alleging they ...

It is always best to enter into a business contract in writing. While oral contracts are enforceable in New York, it is sometimes difficult to ...

Parents trust their children to school bus drivers and operators every day. But that does not mean a school district or an individual driver can be ...

The first thing you should always do after an automobile accident is seek immediate medical attention. It is imperative a physician not only diagnose ...

A contract is a contract. But not all contracts follow the same law. In New York, a contract may fall under the common law of the state or the Uniform ...

Every word in a business contract has a legal meaning and importance. That does not mean the parties to the contract always agree on what that meaning ...