Mediation: A View From a Mediator
Over ten years ago, I had the opportunity to take the 40-hour course required to…
Indemnification, Duty to Defend, & Hold Harmless
Often lumped together and buried in the small print of business and construction contracts, indemnification,…
Mergers and Acquisitions: Transactional Forces and Process
Mergers and acquisitions. Investments of capital. Changes of ownership. Merger and acquisition trends track closely…
Court Calendaring Conundrum
Ever wonder how a court decides what case to hear, when to hear it and…
Credit Card Processing Fees: What Are Your Options?
For many years, credit card agreements forbade merchants from passing along the cost of accepting…
Creditor’s Rights in Bankruptcy
The attorneys of Hannah Sheridan are admitted to practice in the federal bankruptcy courts for…
Debtor-In-Possession Sale Of Assets: How Does That Work?
Recently, we have seen a new trend developing and it seems worth discussing in case…
E-Verify: Are You in Compliance?
Earlier this decade, the North Carolina General Assembly adopted the federal E-Verify program operated by…
Express and Implied Warranties
This is a common story: Supplier provides building material to Contractor. Contractor installs material without…
Deception, Ruse & Subterfuge: When does a bad act rise to Fraud or Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices?
Often, when business people feel they have been wronged or misled by another, their immediate…