What! How Could My Confidentiality Policy Violate the National Labor Relations Act?
WARNING: I know it’s April Fool’s Day, but this is not a joke.
You Break It, You Fix It. But Do You Have To Make It Better?
If a contractor accidentally drills into a gas line, causing it to leak, it is not much of a stretch to exp...
Gross Negligence — A Little Less Gross?
Readers of this blog understand that “no damage for delay” clauses make it extremely difficult for contract...
Enhance Your Collateral Monitoring On Mortgage Loans
If you have a mortgage loan or other interest in real property in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, or The Bronx...
Brilliant Strategy Preserves Willful Exaggeration Claim
When a party is found to have filed a willfully exaggerated mechanic’s lien, it can be liable for damages w...
Non-Interest Bearing? Then Make Sure That You Say So
If your bank is holding money in an account and you do not want to pay interest, make sure that your agreem...
Keeping Abreast Of Payments Made To Your Customer
One of the difficulties of being a subcontractor is waiting for payment from its customer -- the prime cont...
To SAR Or Not To SAR – Your Mortgagor’s Tenant Is in the Marijuana Business
Everyone is talking about marijuana businesses. It’s legal in many states, but still illegal under federal ...