by Daniel Ross | May 26, 2018 | Contract Law, General Practice
There are plenty of reasons for “agreeing to agree.” The future is hard to forecast; we don’t want a hang-up to impede a venture in the here-and-now; and a dozen others. I don’t need to tell you that this invites uncertainty into your business relationships. But at...
by Daniel Ross | Apr 16, 2018 | Business Formation & Development, Contract Law, General Practice, Intellectual Property
Each state has its own local laws which control how businesses can operate, how business partners can cooperate, and how disputes over contracts are settled in court. Interestingly, business relations have the ability to choose which state laws they want to govern...
by Daniel Ross | Apr 11, 2018 | Business Formation & Development, Contract Law, General Practice, Intellectual Property
Vendors and other independent contractors should be covered by Commercial General Liability (CGL) and Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) policies, which protect them against the consequences of accidents, errors and omissions, mistakes, and oversights when...
by Daniel Ross | Dec 10, 2017 | Contract Law
If your business operates a brick-and-mortar store – a commercial storefront, a share-space, even a kiosk – your space is your livelihood. If your business is real estate leasing, your tenants are your bread and butter. In a congenial business relationship, all...
by Daniel Ross | Nov 20, 2017 | Contract Law
At its heart, a contract is nothing more than a series of promises. While agreements to perform and compensate are hallmarks of a contract, other lesser-acknowledged promises, known as representations and warranties, set standards for performance and allocate risk. In...