Dustin and Brooks have owned a business together for years. They have no agreement. Dustin wants to retire and work on his golf handicap. Brooks wants to keep working and expand the business. They ...

Q. I recently worked for a small company on a temporary job. We verbally agreed on how much money I was to receive. It has been several weeks and I have received no payment for my work. Every time I ...

Many subcontractors assume that the oral promise of a general contractor to enter into a contract at some future point can be enforced against the contractor when they have submitted a proposal that ...

Question: I recently signed a two-year work contract. The contract states that if I leave prior to the end of the contract, I have to pay my employer $100 per day that is left on the contract. I am ...

A: First, a caveat, though I am a lawyer, I am not your lawyer, and this is, in any case, a general interest small business column. So, while I can outline the basic applicable rules, nothing beats ...

A recent decision from the federal district of New Hampshire demonstrates why attorneys and web designers must find ways to communicate about the interplay between the law of contracts and web design ...

Q: My agency has landed a new group client: a large family reunion that meets once a year in a different city, and the family members fly from different parts of the country. There could be as many as ...