Contracts play a huge role in people's daily lives, governing agreements ranging from purchasing everyday items to selling a house. However, people may not realize what makes a contract legally binding or valid. Exploring the central elements that make up a valid...
Contract Disputes and Litigation
ADR may help resolve some contract disputes
Contracts are signed every day by business and individuals in California when making agreements with other parties. A good contract can help plans go as intended and prevent either party from having unrealistic expectations of the outcome. But even the most...
4 tips to avoid scope creep in your business contracts
Scope creep refers to the subtle, often unnoticed expansion of a project's scope beyond its original parameters. This phenomenon can lead to significant consequences, including delayed timelines, increased costs and strained relationships between the parties involved....
What to do when faced with a contract dispute
Contracts are an essential part of agreements in all industries throughout California. A binding contract should detail the terms and conditions of the agreement. Having a sound contract means that each party who is subject to the agreement understands their rights...
Common causes of construction contract disputes
Prior to initiating operations on a construction project, the parties involved may wish to take every possible measure to protect their interests and help operations run as smoothly as possible. However, things might not always go as planned and when disputes arise on...
What goes into a valid contract?
If you are facing a contract dispute, it can threaten your business and your livelihood which is why it is likely you will want to know what you are facing. It is helpful to be familiar with the legal requirements of a valid contract and what you can do about contract...
Can I enforce my contract?
Entering into an agreement with another business or an individual is often an essential part of running a business. However, there can be complications when it comes to enforcing a contract or pursuing legal action for a breach of contract. One of the best things a...
Reasons a contract may not be enforced
Companies in Los Angeles rely on others to ensure that their business is a success. They need to rely on other companies who provide parts, products or services that the business needs to operate their own business. They also need to rely on customers to purchase the...
Former business partner sues music manager for breach of contract
When businesses or individuals create a business contract, the parties to the agreement are under the impression that the terms of the contract will be met. Unfortunately, some contracts do not play out as one intends, resulting in a breach of contract. In these...
What can be done about a contract dispute?
Contract disputes can wreak havoc on a business which is why it is important to be familiar with them and what can be done when businesses end up facing them. It is helpful to be familiar with the elements of a contract and the remedies when one has been breached....