Contracts are at the heart of every transaction. They are legal tools used to protect the rights of all parties. Generally, parties to a contract honor their obligations until the contract is fulfilled. Nonetheless, this isn’t always what happens. Contracts can be...
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Important contingencies to include in a real estate contract
When drafting a real estate contract in Alabama, it is essential to include specific contingencies to protect the buyer and the seller. These contingencies ensure that certain conditions are met before the sale is finalized. Here are some important contingencies to...
How can you recover from a breach of contract?
When you're in business, contracts are essential for establishing legal obligations, protecting interests and guaranteeing clarity and accountability in transactions and relationships. They serve as the bedrock for conducting business in a structured, predictable...
When can you sue for defamation in Alabama?
Like a lot of self-employed people, your business relies on word-of-mouth and your reputation to bring in new customers – and the quality of your work to keep them coming back. It’s painful and destructive to your livelihood, then, when you (and your company) are...
How to avoid contract disputes: 5 tips
Contracts play an integral part in businesses. They ensure that every party involved in a company's operations is protected. Nonetheless, issues can arise from agreements, resulting in delays and losses. Thus, you need to ensure that every type of contract you have is...
4 elements of a good business contract
Writing a business contract may look straightforward. Yet, if it were, you would not get so many businesses ending up in disputes because one claims the other has breached the terms of their agreement. Contracts will be vital to setting the rules for all your business...
Can you ask the Alabama civil courts to enforce your contract?
You signed a contract with a company that remodels bathrooms or a supplier for your small manufacturing company. Unfortunately, despite agreeing in writing to provide a service or deliver goods, the other party fails to follow through with their obligations to you. ...
How to tell when an insurance company is acting in bad faith
After a motor vehicle collision, a tree falling across a rooftop or a water heater failing and flooding the home, individuals first look to their insurance policies for help. Unfortunately, the insurance carrier has goals and motivations that might run contrary to...