Posts tagged "business litigation"

Lawsuits for small business can consume enormous time and resources. The best way to protect your small business from lawsuits is preventative care. That means that if you are a small business owner, you should use written agreements with everyone: employees, independent contractors; vendors, business partners, investors, everyone. Nonetheless, even if you have an agreement, you may find yourself or your business named in a lawsuit. This article discusses some of the initial steps that a small business should do if it is named in a lawsuit.

Almost all small businesses frequently encounter disputes—some small, some not so small. In the vast majority of these business disputes, the small business owner can resolve the conflict without resort to a lawyer. In this blog, we describe what measures you can take as a small business owner to minimize the risk of business disputes, tactics to take to resolve disputes when they arise, and finally, when after a dispute arises is the best time to see your small business lawyer.