Top 3 Legal Disputes in the Construction Industry Today’s construction project involves many complex aspects and numerous participants. As a result, disputes often arise. Below we discuss the three disputes that you are most likely to encounter and provide information that may help you avoid costly pitfalls. Contract Disputes Because … [Read more...] about Top 3 Legal Disputes in the Construction Industry | Construction Defect Attorney
Litigation Law
Finalizing Probate Settlements | Probate Litigation Attorney
The Case of the Missing Beneficiary: Why Finalizing Probate Settlements Should Be Set As A Priority Probate settlements can cause numerous issues to arise in the course of finalizing probate, which is considered administering an estate of a deceased person. The executor of an estate must comply with specific legal requirements to discharge … [Read more...] about Finalizing Probate Settlements | Probate Litigation Attorney
Force Majeure in Contracts | Arizona Contract Attorney
Force Majeure in Contracts | Arizona Contract Attorney. I am a contract attorney in Arizona and Force majeure in contract law is haute couture, or a “hot topic” at the moment, and for good reason. The global COVID-19 pandemic has flipped economies on their heads and left many of us scrambling for solutions. Authors from remote offices … [Read more...] about Force Majeure in Contracts | Arizona Contract Attorney
Striking the Judge in Litigation Law
Striking the Judge: Be Careful What You Wish For We have probably all seen a depiction of Lady Justice, the blindfolded woman holding a sword in one hand and a set of scales in the other. The scales are what she uses to weigh the strengths and weaknesses of a litigation case, and the blindfold reminds us that justice is blind to the status of … [Read more...] about Striking the Judge in Litigation Law
Alexander Hamilton and the Cost of Principle: Is a Lawsuit Worth the Price? | Lawsuit Attorney
As a lawsuit attorney I am fascinated with one of the most regrettable episodes which occurred in the early days of our nation, the duel between long-time political rivals Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr. Burr, offended by a report that Hamilton had defamed Burr’s character, demanded that Hamilton disavow any negative statements … [Read more...] about Alexander Hamilton and the Cost of Principle: Is a Lawsuit Worth the Price? | Lawsuit Attorney
When a Contract Is Not a Contract | Contract Attorney in Arizona
As an experienced contract attorney in Arizona I find it interesting that going into the 1860 Republican nominating convention, it was far from certain who would emerge as the presidential candidate for the young party. One of those with hopes of winning the nomination, Abraham Lincoln, did not attend the convention but had friends there lobbying … [Read more...] about When a Contract Is Not a Contract | Contract Attorney in Arizona