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Conflict is a natural part of business.  If you need convincing, just watch the cable TV show Billions. Conflict can arise between neighbors, between family members, and even between perfect strangers.  When a dispute results in injury, it may be time to hire a litigation attorney.  The primary job of a litigation attorney is to… Read More

One might think that the “handshake deal” is a thing of the past but it continues to thrive in the construction industry.  After representing many contractors in various lawsuits with owners and other contractors, I have concluded that almost everything comes down to the quality of the contract between parties.  Surprisingly, as often as not,… Read More

The golf course is a haven of relaxation and fun for all ages.  But even amid the peace and majesty one may experience at any given hole, there is plenty of frustration and disappointment to be had—and not just the kind that results from a recurring slice.  Golf courses and golfers often find themselves embroiled… Read More

As a business owner, it is useful to understand that, in addition to owning real property and personal property, you can also potentially own intellectual property (or “IP”, for short).  While the rules surrounding real and personal property ownership can be difficult to follow, the law of intellectual property can be downright baffling.  IP covers… Read More

A process server showed up at your door and handed you a stack of legal documents.  After review, you realize you’ve received a Complaint and a Summons, and you can deduce that you are being sued.  What should you do now? Part 1:  Hire an Attorney Everyone has a choice to represent themselves in a… Read More

A person close to you passed away and you are devastated.  Sometime after, someone files a last will and testament for your loved one in the court and begins the probate process.  You review the will and realize there is something terribly wrong.  Maybe the will doesn’t appear genuine, maybe it gives a giant chunk… Read More