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Vendor Agreements your ability to deliver your own goods or services to your clientele depends on your vendors. The quality of their deliverables enables you to satisfy your own clients, or if they are of poor quality, vendors can cost you business. One way to make sure your vendors come through is with a vendor service agreement. This type of contract outlines the expectations that a vendor must fulfill to be paid, Read More

Every business needs a partnership agreement to define your relationships as partners, outline your roles, and prevent disputes! Your agreement can be as brief or as thorough as you want, but as attorneys, we always advise our clients to err on the side of caution. It's better to be safe than sorry, after all. We've outlined a few common scenarios that can cause conflict within a company—and how you can prevent them Read More

You may be tempted to hire in-house counsel for your business. Knowing your attorney is on-site gives management a sense of security and a feeling that the attorney is actively involved, especially in highly regulated industries or entities that handle a high volume of contracts. For many businesses, the in-house counsel route is not practical. The best option is often to hire outside general counsel, whether it is Read More

Considering the many different issues that can come up in a construction project, it's important to have a solid foundation that starts with a construction contract to minimize your liability. For the best protection against legal trouble, your contract should have certain key components. Familiarize yourself with these elements before you get started on your project. 1) The project's scope. “Scope of work” is a Read More

If you own a business, many aspects of your operations are directly under your supervision. But if you want to grow, some areas need to be delegated to staff. Assuming that you cannot do everything yourself, a business owner has no choice but to hire employees and share details about your processes and customers. How do you protect your investment of time, effort and money on training employees and prevent them from Read More