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A commercial lease outlines the responsibilities of both the landlord and business tenant. Although the ideal lease would contain details and give clarity to every situation, this is not often the case. If a dispute arises regarding one of the lease's terms, there are...
Operating a business requires careful planning to protect intellectual property and strategies. Equally as important, you want to find the right connections to help you scale your business and reach organizational objectives. Contracts can add value to your company...
Business relationships can allow your company to take advantage of the skills and competencies of other industry professionals. If protected, these relationships can add innumerable value to your organization. One way to protect your company is through the use of...
Many business owners have to rent a place for their business. If you find yourself in need of a rental, it is imperative that you understand your commercial lease. Always read through it before signing, and if you want the best deal, the California Business Journal...
When you hire a general contractor for a building project, you usually sign a contract. That contract likely has a clause for change orders. A change order is when someone makes an amendment to the construction contract. One of the parties might change the work that's...
If you provide services or materials for a construction project, you rely on promised payments to keep you in business. When facing a payment dispute, you have multiple ways to remedy the situation in California. Consider these three tools that can help you recover...
As a contractor, communicating and collaborating with your clients requires a significant amount of your time. When projects get underway, it can be easy to focus on moving the work along instead of talking with your client frequently. This is especially true if you...
Construction disputes can be costly for all involved parties. Common construction disputes arise where there is disagreement about a term or terms in the construction contract. For example, the parties may differ on what constitutes contractual completion. Like with...
On August 2, 2021, the Health Officers of San Mateo County, San Francisco County, Santa Clara County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County and the City of Berkeley all issued new Public Health Orders regarding wearing face masks indoors. These orders...
A construction contract dispute can result in wasted time and lost money. Parties to these contracts can mitigate the risk of a disagreement by becoming familiar with some of the common causes. Addressing common issues before beginning can reduce the likelihood that...