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Top 5 Questions to Ask a Personal Injury Lawyer

If you were injured due to the negligence of another party, you are presumably eligible to receive compensation for those injuries. While there are several ways to obtain such payment, you are often more likely to acquire higher compensation if you enlist the services of a personal injury lawyer.

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5 Shareholder Agreement Mistakes Not To Do

Perhaps one of the most important pieces of advice for entrepreneurs and small business owners is to ensure that everything is put in writing. Contracts and agreements are essential to protecting yourself and your business interests against future uncertainties.

Unfortunately, the excitement of starting a new business with others...

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When Buy-Sell Agreements Lead to Litigation

Buy-sell agreements are intended to prevent disputes, but in practice, they often become the source of litigation. In Nassau County, business disputes and lawsuits frequently arise when buy-sell provisions are unclear, outdated, or triggered under contested circumstances. Understanding how these agreements can break down helps business owners anticipate and respond to...

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Penalties for Breach of a Fiduciary Duty

In the business world, owners and officers are entrusted with incredible powers over the business’s assets. To keep those with the power to bring about great benefit or great harm to a business accountable, the law imposes on them a fiduciary duty. 

This duty requires these individuals to...

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Understanding an Anticipatory Breach of Contract

Contracts are an essential element of running an efficient and profitable business. However, eventually, contractual agreements often lead to issues, disagreements, and even legal action. If you’ve become aware that another party is planning to break their contract, you have an anticipatory breach of contract on your hands. 

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Road Defects That Can Contribute to Car Accidents

Often, car accidents result from dangerous driving behaviors. However, other factors, like road defects, can play a significant role in collisions.

When a road defect causes your auto accident, you can still pursue compensation for your property damage and injuries. The process may come with additional challenges,...

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