Interview with Matthew Cartwright
Matt joins Jim to continue his advice about how to manage business contracts, especially those from larger organizations. This visit includes how to deal with what is called the "integration clause." Listen in to find out about this important contact information.
Category: Legal
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Should you sign a contract that includes binding arbitration? After a brief discussion of whether there will be indictments on Wall Street as a result of the financial crisis, Matthew Cartwright talks with Jim about whether a dispute with a large company you do business with is best handled by a jury trial or by arbitration.
What do you do if you're sued for negligence or worse? Last visit, Matt showed us how to prove damages and lost income when it's someone else's fault, and in this visit, he talks with Jim about what to do if you're the defendant.
When a breach of contract occurs, how does a small business prove damages? Matt joins Jim to explain how to create a scenario that shows the cause-and-effect influence of a breach or default, and what it cost the plaintiff.
When a small business owner has to go to court, how does he or she connect with a trial lawyer to represent them? Matt and Jim talk about the most likely process, which could include starting with the generalist attorney they've been working with.
The term "jointly and severally" is one that every adult should be familiar with, but especially those in business, and Matt talks with Jim about what it means, how you can be affected by it, and how to minimize any negative impact it might cause you.
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