Category: Contract Law

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Contract Law

How Beneficial Are Retention Clauses?

In most states, employees work under an “at-will” contract. This means that the employer can terminate...
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Contract Law

Contract Formation in the Construction Industry

In most contracts, formation is pretty simple: two people exchange promises. Once the contract is...
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Should I Include an Arbitration Clause in My Contract?

Regardless of whether you are negotiating a simple lease agreement to rent office space or...
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Contract Law

The Statute of Frauds: What Contracts Need to Be in Writing?

Let’s look at the following scenario: You own a retail store that sells sporting goods. One...
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Contract Law

How to Avoid Forming an Accidental Contract

Imagine your company manufactures and sells farming equipment. A potential buyer contacts you via email...
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Contract Law

When Does the UCC Not Apply?

If you read our previous blog about the Uniform Commercial Code ("UCC"), you know that the UCC provides...
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Contract Law

When Four Corners Become Eight: The Single Instrument Rule

Sometimes lawyers use the term “four corners” when describing a contract. This shorthand simply means...
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Contract Law

“That’s Not What You Said” – When the Parties Say One Thing, but Write Another

You might already know that an oral contract can be enforced if proven properly. However,...
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Contract Law

VLF Schools Contractor Who Tries to Learn on the Job

VLF is pleased to announce that it obtained an arbitration award against a general contractor...
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Contract Law

Faustian Bargains in Texas? Say it Ain’t So.

The axiom pounded into all Texas lawyers and business people is that Texas is a...
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