A wrongful lien can freeze your commercial property and stall your business. It stops you from selling or getting new loans, which puts your finances and reputation at risk. Arizona law allows you to fight back against these invalid claims. You can remove a wrongful...
Buying an existing business can help you grow wealth faster than starting from scratch. The idea sounds simple: you find a profitable business and close the deal. However, a business purchase agreement often decides who carries risk after the sale. Contract law places...
Copyright protection is critical for a company's monetization of original works of art or writing. Whether the business hired professionals to produce a short marketing video or purchased a work of art from an independent creator, copyright protection helps ensure...
A partner exit can put your business at risk even when the split feels civil. You may worry about cash flow, control and long-term stability. In Arizona, default business laws apply when agreements stay silent. However, those rules may not reflect how owners expect an...
Many property owners and developers create edifices first, such as multi-tenant office buildings or strip malls, and then look for tenants to occupy individual units. Others might specifically offer build-to-suit leases. They do not make any improvements to the...
The due diligence process before acquiring commercial property can be relatively complex. Buyers need to ensure that the property meets all of their business needs in addition to performing the usual reviews associated with residential properties, such as title...
Many startups focus heavily on growth, funding and daily operations, leaving deeper asset planning for later. When a business shuts down, that lack of planning shows up in unexpected places. One of the most overlooked areas is intellectual property. Even if a company...
Intellectual property disputes often involve outside parties. A competitor manufacturing knockoff products might infringe on a trademark. Another company might reverse-engineer a patented product and then try to manufacture it without securing a licensing agreement...
Construction companies use contracts to outline the responsibilities, timelines and expectations of all parties involved in a business agreement. However, if a party fails to fulfil their responsibilities outlined in a legal agreement, it can lead to a breach of...
Development in the Peoria, Arizona, area may involve erecting new buildings on vacant land. Property owners, developers and investors may aspire to convert unused real property into profit-generating commercial facilities. Others might acquire larger parcels with the...