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Almost all day-to-day operations in a company are governed by contracts. These include partnership, shareholder, employment, independent contractor and supplier/vendor agreements. About half of business disputes stem from vague or ambiguous terms in these contracts. ...
Buying property is a major investment. Most buyers expect the property lines shown in a survey to match what they own. When a survey contains an error, it can create confusion about boundaries, access or ownership. Understanding these issues can help property owners...
Businesses use contracts to protect themselves and outline the terms of projects. It’s critical that these contracts include clauses that discuss every aspect of the project at issue, including pay, performance duties, deadlines, approval rights and remedies. One of...
Buying or selling property is a major step. Most people expect the process to move smoothly once an offer is accepted. However, a survey can uncover issues that were not obvious before. When that happens, the closing may take longer while the parties work through the...
Many business owners assume that forming a company in one state automatically allows them to operate anywhere in the country. In reality, businesses that expand beyond their home state often need to complete a process known as foreign qualification. Despite the name...
This month, Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation known as the Minnesota Payment Transparency Act after it passed unanimously in both houses of the Minnesota legislature. The law is intended to help subcontractors on public construction projects ensure that they are paid...
Commercial landlords and property sellers may use a variety of different strategies to attract viable long-term tenants. Offering to develop a property or completely renovate the interior of a building to suit a tenant’s needs can be a workable business model....
Starting a business can be one of the most exciting steps you take since turning an idea into a real venture brings opportunity, growth and independence. However, many new business owners face avoidable challenges early on and understanding common mistakes in...
Greenstein Sellers is pleased to announce that Tony Gabor has joined the law firm. He brings decades of experience that includes court and jury trials as well as complex appellate work. Individuals and businesses can turn to him for representation in matters such as:...
A commercial lease can affect a business long after it is signed. Hidden costs and strict lease terms can create problems if they go unnoticed. Reviewing the lease carefully before signing can help businesses spot risks, negotiate better terms and make decisions that...
