Delays in the performance of scheduled tasks and disagreements over responsibility for damages to property can be highly contestable matters. Individuals in Louisiana who encounter such conflict during a business arrangement may have a variety of options to consider...
Commercial Litigation
For your business’ sake, avoid arguments with your partners
Partnerships come with many benefits when starting a company. Unfortunately, along with the benefits can also come disputes. Many of the conflicts will arise from differences with branding, managing philosophies, and even the direction and growth of the company. This...
Help! My business is being sued?
No one ever wants a to be sued, but unfortunately, there is even a greater possibility of facing a lawsuit if you own a small business. You may find yourself being sued by an employee, a vendor, a client, or even another business and are likely to feel overwhelmed and...
Nike accused Kawhi Leonard of breach of contract, fraud
A company's intellectual property can range anywhere from information of operational procedures and product designs to company logos. Should a company in Louisiana feel that another party is using its intellectual property without consent, it may wish to take steps to...
1 files breach of contract claim against former employer
When a valued employee declares an intention of leaving to pursue career advancement elsewhere, a company in Louisiana may choose to take measures to convince this person to stay. Should either party fail to abide by the terms of an arrangement offered under similar...
Tea company accused of false advertising re natural ingredients
There may be many individuals in Louisiana and elsewhere who are drawn to the appeal of products that contain all natural ingredients. Unfortunately, what is written on the label of a product might not always reflect the actual contents. The Organic Consumers...
Coca-Cola and Monster Energy dispute over new beverage
Monster Energy recently attempted to stop the global distribution of Coca-Cola’s new energy drink. Shortly after the product launched in Europe, Monster Beverage Corporation filed a suit against Coca-Cola. Both companies agreed to submit their dispute to arbitration...
School district faces breach of contract lawsuit
When two or more companies in Louisiana or elsewhere enter a business agreement, they may set forth terms in the contract stating when the arrangement will come to an end. However, things might not always go as planned, and should one party decide to terminate the...
2 car dealerships accused of false advertising
There may be a multitude of companies in Louisiana and elsewhere who are constantly adjusting product prices in an effort to maximize profits while keeping up with the competition. Unfortunately, a strategy that some may view as competitive pricing may appear...
What can be learned from the Hertz and Accenture dispute?
Hopefully, whenever two companies negotiate a contract, they will do so with good faith and proper attention to detail. However, despite best intentions, contract disputes may still arise. Recently, Hertz and Accenture have entered a dispute with one another over a...
