Helpful Legal Articles: Information Regarding Common Litigation Concerns

When an engagement is terminated, the 'contract to enter into marriage' is ceased and the engagement ring must be returned. 

When a couple splits up, legal dispute may arise over who gets possession of a pet that was shared during the relationship. 

When a family member is injured, there are often indirect consequences to other immediate family members living within the household such as the need to 'pick...

After a breakup, the formerly dating couple may engage within a legal dispute over whether money provided during the relationship was a loan or a gift. 

The law of issue estoppel relates to legal matters previously disputed and involves the res judicata principles which is Latin for things decided. 

The law despises waste and the doctrine of mitigation, being the duty to mitigate, is the mechanism that imposes an obligation upon a harmed party to take...

Most small businesses are owned and operated by the shareholders. Indeed, in many incorporated small businesses the shareholders are also the officers,...

A Helpful Guide to Understanding That Employees Are Without Personal Liability Protection for Negligent Conduct Occurring While Acting For a Corporate...

Liability protections usually available for owners of an incorporated business may be lost without properly holding out and identifying the corporate identity...

For many reasons, claims are often, and should be, brought with various causes of action pleaded as alternatives.  When various causes of action are used...

When a person is declared a vexatious litigant, on a going forward basis, the person will require special permission of the court prior to bringing litigation. 

The vicarious liability principle involves the imposing of financial responsibility upon a master for the wrongdoings of a servant hired by the master.