You probably hear the phrase “conditions and warranties” in relation to contracts all the time – but do you know what they really mean? While people tend to use the terms interchangeably, they actually have distinctly different legal meanings and implications. ...
Business & Commercial Litigation
Is it time for your company to file solicitation litigation?
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Apr 8, 2024 | Business & Commercial Litigation
If you run a business, you may be very familiar with the reality that the solicitation of customers or employees by former employees or competitors can harm a company’s standing in the marketplace. This is a serious concern, among industries ranging from B2B marketing...
How to prepare for a partnership buyout
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Mar 29, 2024 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Business partnerships can help people capitalize on the resources they have and access resources that they have not yet acquired. For example, one partner may have industry connections or a very innovative concept, but they may need support from someone who has...
When collecting unpaid accounts requires litigation
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Jan 26, 2024 | Business & Commercial Litigation
If you own a small business, you are aware that having unpaid accounts is an inevitable challenge. While many situations are resolved through direct communication or negotiation, there are instances when collecting on overdue accounts receivable necessitates...
4 signs you hired an unreliable lawyer
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Jan 11, 2024 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Lawyers are among the most highly sought-after professionals. Not only do they represent clients in court, but they also help people handle everyday legal issues. Thus, when you hire a lawyer, you must be able to trust them. Unfortunately, some people discover their...
Navigating contract breach lawsuits in Massachusetts
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Jan 3, 2024 | Business & Commercial Litigation
A contract comprises a legally enforceable pact that imposes commitments on two or more parties. One party makes an offer, and the other party accepts the offer. Once they've agreed, the two parties should keep their word. The parties may have a written or oral...
Construction lien priorities
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Nov 19, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation
A mechanic's lien allows Massachusetts contractors to secure payment by putting a lien on an item that they have worked on. For example, you might put such a lien on a home after putting on a new roof or replacing the siding. However, if multiple parties have a claim...
Protecting yourself from commercial disparagement
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Nov 6, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Commercial disparagement, known more commonly as "trade libel" in Massachusetts, is a defamatory remark about a business that harms its reputation. Your business could lose customers because of defamation, making it important to catch it early on. How to prove...
Authors sue ChatGPT maker for copyright infringement
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Oct 18, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Massachusetts residents who follow developments in the technology and entertainment sectors will likely be aware that artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT have become a disruptive influence. ChatGPT, which was launched by OpenAI in November 2022, is a...
When is contract interference actionable?
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Oct 5, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
In Massachusetts, business relationships rely on contracts as legally binding agreements to document the details of economic transactions and to provide trust. Competition is ever-present, and while this is fair play in most circumstances, some competitors cross the...
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