How to Win Your Attorney’s Fees in a Breach of Contract Case
April 6, 2020Because of the high cost of litigation, anyone thinking about filing a lawsuit—or defending one—needs to consider the opportunity for recovering attorney’s fees, which are one of the two main costs when it comes to business litigation (the other is out-of-pocket costs for expert witnesses, depositions, court …
DetailsWhat Should Be in Every Contract to Help Avoid Litigation
April 2, 2020Contracts govern the terms of business relationships and provide important protections for all parties involved. There are certain items that should be included in every written contract or letter of agreement to clarify the nature of the business relationship as well as minimize risk in case of litigation. These i…
DetailsThe Elements of Fraudulent Inducement of a Contract
January 27, 2020The fraudulent inducement of a contract occurs when someone deceives another party into entering into a contract. It can be made in several different ways — spoken, inferred, by a gesture, or even keeping silent when there is a duty to speak. There are six elements that must be satisfied in order for fraudule…
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