Harty Law Group, PLLC

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What is a breach of fiduciary duty?: A fiduciary duty is as varied as a job description. But it is generally regarded as...
01/08/2021

What is a breach of fiduciary duty?: A fiduciary duty is as varied as a job description. But it is generally regarded as a situation where one individual or party has a professional or business obligation to another individual or party. If the accused party acts contrary to their duties as a board member, CEO, representative, or professional, there could be a breach of their fiduciary duty.…

A fiduciary duty is as varied as a job description. But it is generally regarded as a situation where one individual or party has a professional or business obligation to another individual or party.

What Are Common Mistakes In Business Litigation?: Running a successful company is challenging enough without the ongoing...
01/06/2021

What Are Common Mistakes In Business Litigation?: Running a successful company is challenging enough without the ongoing pitfalls of litigation. Litigation can not only present a legal risk but a substantial financial risk to a company. Business litigation is well-known for being costly, complicated and, in some cases, drawn out. It is common for disagreements to arise out of commercial contracts, issues raised by current and former…

Running a successful company is challenging enough without the ongoing pitfalls of litigation. Litigation can not only present a legal risk but a substantial financial risk to a company. Business

Business need copyrights to protect their products: The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in March of 2019 th...
12/29/2020

Business need copyrights to protect their products: The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in March of 2019 that says that copyright protection begins when the U.S. Copyright Office registers the copyright. Now copyright protection litigation is only allowed if the copyright is officially registered. Before this ruling, the lower courts had different ideas about when copyright protection began. Some courts ruled that protections would begin…

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in March of 2019 that says that copyright protection begins when the U.S. Copyright Office registers the copyright. Now copyright protection litigation

Toxic mold in a commercial space can lead to a lawsuit: Mold is generally smelly and unsightly, but it can cause serious...
12/14/2020

Toxic mold in a commercial space can lead to a lawsuit: Mold is generally smelly and unsightly, but it can cause serious damage and illness when it is toxic. This infestation can lead to millions of dollars in lawsuits against contractors, owners or other businesses involved. The damage can be to the building structure or impact its’ market value for sale or rental. While it can cause illness among occupants, toxic…

Mold is generally smelly and unsightly, but it can cause serious damage and illness when it is toxic. This infestation can lead to millions of dollars in lawsuits against contractors, owners or other

4 tips for dealing with ending a family business partnership: Running a family business isn’t easy. Your parents may hav...
12/07/2020

4 tips for dealing with ending a family business partnership: Running a family business isn’t easy. Your parents may have spent years building your business’ operations and services for the business to succeed. You may have spent long hours, over decades, to ensure your business kept up with changes in your industry, so you can pass the business on to the next generation in your family. You also have had…

Running a family business isn't easy. Your parents may have spent years building your business' operations and services for the business to succeed. You may have spent long hours, over decad

Does a business partnership need to be put in writing?: Co-owners often formalize an agreement with a handshake, but no ...
11/25/2020

Does a business partnership need to be put in writing?: Co-owners often formalize an agreement with a handshake, but no serious partnership should move forward without a business partnership agreement. The best agreements are those that are the most thorough. They can also change over time as the business grows and changes, but they need to address the partnership’s current state. An attorney should draft it, regardless of whether two…

Co-owners often formalize an agreement with a handshake, but no serious partnership should move forward without a business partnership agreement. The best agreements are those that are the most

Seller’s disclosure agreements can protect sellers: Most states require a seller disclosure agreement when selling resid...
11/12/2020

Seller’s disclosure agreements can protect sellers: Most states require a seller disclosure agreement when selling residential property, and some do for commercial real estate. Regardless of whether it is required by law, these agreements enable the seller to inform the buyer about the property’s relative health. The statement is often a form with several pages of questions that the seller ideally answers truthfully. These may include…

Most states require a seller disclosure agreement when selling residential property, and some do for commercial real estate. Regardless of whether it is required by law, these agreements enable the

Construction defects may require litigation: Many who buy a newly built home like the fact that the structure is in perf...
10/28/2020

Construction defects may require litigation: Many who buy a newly built home like the fact that the structure is in perfect condition. There are no nicks or dents in the paint, cracks in the ceiling or fears that the HVAC needs replacing. However, the paint may not even be dry before the new owner or developer planning to sell the property realizes that there are…

Many who buy a newly built home like the fact that the structure is in perfect condition. There are no nicks or dents in the paint, cracks in the ceiling or fears that the HVAC needs replacing.

When is litigation worth it?: When you’re embroiled in a business dispute, you have a few options for reaching a resolut...
10/21/2020

When is litigation worth it?: When you’re embroiled in a business dispute, you have a few options for reaching a resolution. The quickest path to putting an issue to bed is to offer a settlement. However, doing so will not enable you to tell your side of the story and require you to pay the costs out of pocket. Another option is attempting to resolve…

When you're embroiled in a business dispute, you have a few options for reaching a resolution. The quickest path to putting an issue to bed is to offer a settlement. However, doing so will not en

Can a business partner be sued for abandonment?: Business partnerships start with the best intentions, but some fall apa...
10/13/2020

Can a business partner be sued for abandonment?: Business partnerships start with the best intentions, but some fall apart when one partner leaves. Often, it is a matter of one partner giving up and moving on, while the other feels there is still an opportunity for success or obligations to clients or employees to fulfill. This split may prompt the one who stays to wonder if they can…

Business partnerships start with the best intentions, but some fall apart when one partner leaves. Often, it is a matter of one partner giving up and moving on, while the other feels there is still an

Why should I hire outside general counsel for my business?: Part of owning a business is taking care of all the details ...
10/07/2020

Why should I hire outside general counsel for my business?: Part of owning a business is taking care of all the details to keep your business running smoothly. One major area you need to address is ensuring you are operating your business on solid legal ground. You want to make sure you don’t run into legal trouble that could lead to a business dispute or a lawsuit that would hurt…

Part of owning a business is taking care of all the details to keep your business running smoothly. One major area you need to address is ensuring you are operating your business on solid legal ground

What if my partner steals from the company?: A company may have to deal with theft someday. Sometimes it may even be a p...
09/29/2020

What if my partner steals from the company?: A company may have to deal with theft someday. Sometimes it may even be a partner intentionally committing the wrongdoing. While some matters can lead to criminal action, more often than not, they end up in civil court. The goal for the victim is to recover stolen assets or seek damages. Common examples of theft It may be a simple…

A company may have to deal with theft someday. Sometimes it may even be a partner intentionally committing the wrongdoing. While some matters can lead to criminal action, more often than not, they end

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