Category Archives: Contracts
Do You Need a West Palm Beach Contract Attorney to Draft a Commercial Contract?
Making sure a contract is fair and legally binding takes skill. If you have a one-sided deal, or it contains language that goes against public policy, a court could throw out a portion of it or the entire agreement. When it comes to drafting contracts—especially commercial contracts—you want an experienced West Palm Beach contract… Read More »
The Importance of Seeking Legal Review Before Signing a Contract
When two parties come together to contract, the best possible practice is to involve a lawyer. Although contracts are made every day amongst individuals (both verbal and written contracts), it is wise to get it in writing where there is much at stake to lose. To non-attorneys, a contract may appear as a simple… Read More »
Potential Challenges to Contracts
Under ideal circumstances, contracts are made with a full understanding of the circumstances and each party’s responsibilities and rights. Yet this is not always the case. There may be issues surrounding the creation of a contract that lead to part or all of it not being fulfilled in the future. Additionally, problems that arise… Read More »
Have an Attorney Write Your Title Insurance When Buying a Home
If you are interested in buying a home, contact the experienced Florida residential real estate attorneys of the Law Offices of Larry E. Bray, P.A. We have decades of experience in helping buyers get the best deal. We are here to perform title searches, underwrite your title insurance, negotiate the home sale contract, and… Read More »
Contract Basics for New Business People
It can take time as a business owner to fully understand contracts. The definition is relatively simple. A contract is a mutually understood agreement that contains an offer for a service or a product, an acceptance of that offer, and consideration from each party giving the other a service, payment or deposit. Contracts seem… Read More »
Resolving Contract Disputes through Arbitration
When you sign a business contract, whether it is an employment contract or any other type of contract, there is often a clause about how you will resolve any disputes that arise between you and the other party included in the contract. In many contracts, this clause states that any disputes that arise are… Read More »
Understanding the Statute of Limitations in Business Disputes
“I’ll see you in court!” “You’ll be hearing from my attorney!” “I’m going to sue the pants off you!” If you’ve ever been involved in an emotionally charged business dispute, you’ve probably heard those words. Maybe you even uttered them yourself, frustrated over a broken promise, an underhanded business tactic, or a genuine misunderstanding…. Read More »
Contracts 101: Understanding the Legalese of Business Transactions
You’ve heard these words of advice countless times: Read the fine print before signing any contract. But all too often, simply reading a contract isn’t enough to fully understand its legal implications. This is especially true of contracts for complex business transactions. Such agreements can contain terms or provisions that require further explanation by… Read More »
