Construction companies often do not receive full payments when starting a project. Clients pay a deposit. They usually also sign a contract affirming when final payments are due. In some cases, property owners may attempt to withhold payment to address issues with the...
Partnerships rely on both individuals being able to work as a team to make decisions for the business. There are going to be times when disputes occur between the partners, and those have to be handled precisely. The way a partnership dispute is handled can directly...
Disputes between landlords and tenants can be costly and annoying for both parties. Often, they could have been avoided if both parties had been clearer about things from the start. Here are some key issues to clarify in the lease contract. 1. What is included and...
Launching a startup is an exciting but demanding journey. With limited resources, intense competition and the pressure to scale quickly, entrepreneurs are often forced to wear many hats. While independence and agility are key startup traits, there are strategic...
Many construction projects are based on a mixture of technical specifications and creative visions. They can also be very costly to complete. Because of all the included factors, these projects are usually governed by a contract. Construction contracts work to...
When something goes wrong on a construction project, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. After all, it is a big and delicate project to make mistakes. For many Arizona homeowners or builders, figuring out whether the issue falls under a warranty or a workmanship claim can...
When real estate changes hands in Arizona, sellers have a legal obligation to make certain disclosures. These generally revolve around important facts, often known as “material” facts. In essence, the seller must disclose anything that would be important to the buyer...
Contracts are legally binding agreements between two or more parties with the aim of reaching a specific outcome, such as delivering goods or performing a service. However, if a party fails to meet their side of the agreed terms, the contract may be breached. A...
Construction projects rely heavily on the management of materials, from initial ordering to storage and waste disposal. Any errors in this process can lead to not only delays but also significant legal problems. Material management mistakes often affect timelines,...
A business partnership agreement is a contractual agreement that people can use when starting a company together. It is a step that some partners are tempted to skip, often because they are on good terms and trust each other, so writing a contract does not seem all...