There’s a lot at stake when your business has been sued. If you don’t properly handle the complexities of your case, then you may end up facing a judgment that requires you to pay out significant sums of money and that damages your business’s reputation. Those are...
Year: 2024
Know these benefits and risks of a partnership
There are a lot of exciting aspects to starting a business. You might be ready to secure a location that gives you exposure to potential clientele, hire promising talent and engage in an advertising campaign that sets you apart from the competition. But before you get...
When might a will contest be valid?
In Arkansas, it is not uncommon for people to be unhappy with what they received in a will after a loved one has died. They might have thought they were going to receive a specific property, get a sum of money, be granted a piece of a business or be left sentimental...
Six ways to get the most out of contract negotiations
The contracts that you negotiate can make or break your business. Sound negotiations can give you a leg up on the competition by providing you with cost-effective supplies and strong dealings with clientele. On the other hand, poorly negotiated contracts can prove to...
How can you ensure that your estate assets will last?
As you start creating your estate plan, you might find yourself worried about how long your assets will last in the hands of your beneficiaries. It’s a legitimate concern given that some people are just bad with money. But you don’t have to disinherit a loved one just...
Can you use these five defenses in your breach of contract case?
Strongly negotiated and well-executed contracts can make or break your business. They can provide stability in your business operations, generate steady streams of income, and reduce the risk of unexpected behavior disrupting your business’s goals. Yet, contract...
How to challenge an estate created by someone with Alzheimer’s
As our loved ones age, their cognitive abilities and memory can fade. Seeing this decline can be heartbreaking, but it can also have financial implications for loved ones tasked with helping care for their aging loved one and those who are set to inherit from their...
Will contests under Arkansas law
In Arkansas, when a person creates an estate planning document, they are doing so with the intention that their desires be carried out. For example, they might say in their will that they want their spouse to receive a certain amount of property and the rest to go to...
How to handle changes in contracts
Part of running a successful business in Arkansas depends on having good business contracts. But what happens if there is a change with one of your contract partners? This is likely to happen at some point. As circumstances change, so do businesses. A company you do...
What happens to your estate plan if you die while in bankruptcy?
Establishing an estate plan is a wise and responsible choice. You know your property will be distributed according to your wishes after you pass away and that the estate administration process will be made easier for your loved ones. But what happens if unexpected...