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Separation Agreements, sometimes called Severance Agreements, are valuable documents that help ensure a smooth transition when terminating an employee. For the employer, a good Separation Agreement offers certainty that the employee will not bring any lawsuits, frivolous or otherwise, against the company. For the employee, these agreements provide a severance package and additional payment to…
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by Craig Watrous We are often asked when the best time for our clients to begin preparing their business for sale is. Frankly, I don’t think it’s ever too early. Ideally, an owner starts preparing for the process between one and three years before the actual sale starts to take shape. In general, the sooner…
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by Reed F. Morris: Contractors, subcontractors and suppliers often face the matter of collecting outstanding construction receivables. Maintaining cash flow and relationships requires a delicate balance, and because the overall goal of your work is revenue, a regular part of a contractor’s business, unfortunately, is examining steps and procedures for payment claims. 1. Trust Your Gut. …
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A skilled and knowledgeable business attorney in your corner can be an invaluable asset to your company’s overall health and success. From the very beginning, it’s important to choose the right legal structure, such as a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited liability company (LLC). A business attorney can provide guidance on the most suitable…
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Because litigation can have a significant impact on a business’ ability to operate effectively, we work with clients involved in disputes to assess their options and make decisions consistent with their objectives and budgets. In many cases, early settlement negotiations, whether formal or informal, are the most economical and efficient avenue toward resolution for all…
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