Contract Disputes

It is quite common for contracts to have particular clauses that set parameters for the terms of any agreement, and often, they are very restrictive for New York residents when a contract breach may have occurred. The clauses always have a purpose, which is not always...

Whenever dealing with cryptocurrency across borders, it's beneficial to understand what a smart contract is, what happens when they're disputed, and how to use dispute resolution to resolve the matter quickly and effectively in New York. Smart contract dispute...

Creditors may sell unpaid balances to New York debt collection firms in an effort to get at least a portion of what they are owed. If one of your unpaid debt balances was sold to a collection firm, you may receive letters or phone calls seeking payment. Although there...

A quasi contract is a legal arrangement made by a judge and involves two parties. The purpose is to resolve a dispute that involves the unjust enrichment of one party over another. This often involves a disagreement about the recipient and payment of a product or...

Invalid contracts can be resolved using the arbitration method. However, if the arbitration itself is unsatisfactory, the decision cannot be reversed. There are federal laws that affect how the validity claims of written agreements are handled in New York. Protecting...

There are many workers in New York who have signed non-compete agreements. These agreements are usually required by a potential employer as a condition of employment. Not only do employers want to control the employee while they are under contract, they want to...

A non-compete agreement contract prohibits an employee from working for a competitor during a certain time. An employer may use non-compete agreements to stop employees from becoming a competitor. Employers can use non-compete agreements to protect themselves from...

New York is a major center for business, and with business comes contracts. Contracts don't always work out perfectly, and resolving disputes when it comes to contracts is an important skill for all parties involved to minimize costs and avoid negative outcomes....

A contract requires that both parties perform specific acts. When a contract is broken, fixing the problem is not as simple as making a monetary payment. In New York, there are certain situations when it's more worthwhile to seek a remedy known as specific...

If you are a New York business owner, then you have probably dealt with some form of dispute at one point or another. The problem is that there are many different ways to deal with these disputes, and selecting the best one isn't always easy. If you've been facing...