You Let Your Contractor Finish Late. Have You Waived Any Rights?
When a contractor delays a construction project, the owner is often faced with a Hobson’s choice—to termina...
Should We File a SAR if...? Yes. Now Tell Me the Facts.
I get a lot of phone calls from clients about whether to file a suspicious activity report (SAR).
Breach Of Contract Vs. Equitable Remedies
When a contractor has a contract with an owner (and it can be either a written or verbal contract), the cou...
Death of a Shareholder – Having No Family Does Not Mean Profit for the Cooperative
When a deceased shareholder of a cooperative apartment has a family member, an administrator or an executor...
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as Collateral – Not!
A loan applicant offers Bitcoin as collateral. You must perfect a security interest in the collateral.
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What! How Could My Confidentiality Policy Violate the National Labor Relations Act?
WARNING: I know it’s April Fool’s Day, but this is not a joke.
You Break It, You Fix It. But Do You Have To Make It Better?
If a contractor accidentally drills into a gas line, causing it to leak, it is not much of a stretch to exp...
Gross Negligence — A Little Less Gross?
Readers of this blog understand that “no damage for delay” clauses make it extremely difficult for contract...