When a party to a contract "breaches" it, something that was supposed to happen didn't. It's basically a broken promise. The construction contractor building your home didn't complete it on time or …
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What Can I Expect at a Trial in the WC Claim Against Me?
You will be presumed liable unless you can prove your injured worker is lying or exaggerating, and the evidence you need in hard to produce. Cases are regularly established even when the accident was …
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What are holistic legal services?
Holistic legal services are based on "big picture thinking," or consideration and analysis of circumstances beyond the immediate, obvious issue. The term "holistic" is defined by the …
Are You Stuck with All of the Terms in that “Standard Agreement”?
If you've been following Bonne D. Graham on SAP Radio's Coffee Break with Game Changers, you know I've been part of a roundtable discussion with my esteemed colleagues, Nina Kaufman and Renee L. Duff. …
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There’s nothing in writing. Do I have an enforceable contract?
It depends. Certain types of contracts can only be enforced if they are in writing and contain specific terms. real estate sales; agreements to pay someone else's debts; contracts that take …
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What happens if the Board finds me liable, but I don’t have WC insurance?
The Uninsured Employers’ Fund (“UEF”) will pay the WC benefits up front, but you will be subject to civil and criminal penalties for failing to secure WC insurance for your employees. In my eight …
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