You want to maintain a good relationship with your suppliers, clients and even former employees. You could do business with them again in the future, and conflict could impact your reputation with that person or business and their professional connections. If one of...
Contract Disputes
Contract Disputes
The elements of a valid contract
Assuming that a contract is valid, its terms will usually be enforced by a New York judge. Generally speaking, a contract is deemed to be legitimate only if it is entered into freely by individuals who are of sound mind. Furthermore, some form of consideration must be...
Parent company of Google agrees to major harassment settlement
Some people in New York may have heard about accusations that some executives at Google engaged in sexual harassment or misconduct. As part of a new settlement, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is making dozens of updates to policies and is putting $310 million...
When you can contest a will
New York will contests are not always easy. However, there are times when you may feel that they are absolutely necessary. You may be fighting an uphill battle, but it is possible to overturn a will under the right circumstances. Standing and procedural requirements...
What New York companies should know about contract breaches
Ideally, when two parties enter into an agreement, each side will fulfill its obligations to the other without any problems. However, financial issues or other unexpected problems may make it difficult or impossible for that to happen. If a party fails to live up to...