As a Construction Lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia, I have noticed the poor economic climate is forcing more and more people to take desperate measures. As an Atlanta, Marietta, Buckhead and Sandy Springs Commercial Litigation Lawyer, I have seen an increase in claims by construction professionals against homebuyers who are backing…
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FIND AN ATLANTA, GEORGIA PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE / DISSOLUTION LAWYER AT THE FIRST SIGN OF GEORGIA PARTNERSHIP TROUBLES AND PROBLEMS
As a well-known Atlanta, Georgia Partnership Lawyer, I handle many cases involving Georgia business partnership conflicts. One of the most common scenarios is for one partner to be saddled with running the business entity single-handedly. This single-handed effort by one partner is usually in stark contrast to the terms and…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA CORPORATE BUSINESS ATTORNEYS ADVISE — FOLLOW CORPORATE FORMALITIES OR YOU MAY BE PERSONALLY LIABLE
As a Corporate Attorney in Atlanta who advises sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, it is important to remember that each entity is more than just a name on paper that you take on to take advantage of various tax benefits. Even if you have a simple family-owned business formed as…
REAL ESTATE – PROPERTY ATTORNEYS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, LET YOU KNOW WHICH CONTRACTS MUST BE IN WRITING – DO NOT REGRET FAILING TO RETAIN AN EXPERIENCED REAL ESTATE – PROPERTY LAWYER
As an Atlanta property lawyer that regularly handles proceedings dealing with Georgia business, real estate, construction, property, and contract matters, it is imperative that I know when a Georgia contract must be in writing to be legally enforceable. Being an attorney who does not cut corners and can be stubborn…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, CORPORATE BUSINESS ATTORNEY GIVES ADVICE TO ENSURE YOU AVOID PERSONAL LIABILITY OF YOUR GEORGIA LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATION (“LLC”) OR CORPORATION
As an Atlanta, Georgia Corporate Attorney, advising CEOs, CFOs, Secretary, Directors, Officers, Shareholders, it is critical you avoid mingling your personal affairs with any business matters, and vice versa. Many new business owners seek to protect themselves from personal liability by setting up corporations, the most popular being Limited Liability…
ATLANTA ARBITRATION ATTORNEYS SAY GEORGIA ARBITRATION PROCESS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN COURT TRIALS – AND OFTEN OVERLOOKED AS RESOLUTION
In my Atlanta, Georgia Civil Arbitration Law Firm, I have worked with clients who have taken their business disputes to the court system for resolution and others who have gone through the process of arbitration. Many times, a business contract specifically states that all disputes must be resolved through arbitration,…
TOP ATLANTA, GEORGIA PARTNERSHIP ATTORNEY TELLS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF WRITTEN AGREEMENTS AND QUICK ACTION IN CASE OF BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP TROUBLE
As an Atlanta Partnership Dispute Attorney, I realize that a partnership is created anytime two or more people go into business together. Our Top Atlanta Business Partnership Lawyers typically refer to “partnerships” as specific legal entities called general partnerships or limited partnerships. However, for simplicity in this discussion we will…
ATL BUSINESS LAWYERS FOR SMALL ATLANTA BUSINESSES – (NON-COMPETE, NON-SOLICIT CLAUSES) AND THE “BLUE PENCIL” – FALLOUT FROM THE “GEORGIA RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS ACT”
As an ATL business lawyer, handling numerous Non-Competition (non-compete) and Non-Solicitation laws on a regular basis. The Atlanta Small Business Lawyers at The Libby Law Firm specialize in Georgia Contract Law for small to medium sized businesses. The Libby Law Firm is a well-known and well-respected Atlanta Small Business Law…
ATLANTA CONSTRUCTION ATTORNEYS STATE, “GEORGIA HOMEOWNERS BEWARE, HOME CONSTRUCTION QUALITY IS DECLINING”
As an Atlanta Construction Attorney, making up for the recent decline in the Georgia construction industry, many builders, contractors, and sub-contractors are cutting corners to produce homes that cost them less material in and labor to produce. In some cases, poor workmanship is the result of lack of experience on…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, CONSTRUCTION LAWYERS ARE A MUST IN CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENTS
Atlanta, Georgia, Construction Lawyers know most new residential real estate contracts transactions in Georgia have a clause mandating binding arbitration if there is a dispute between the contractor/builder and homebuyer. Several years ago the Georgia Supreme Court ruled that arbitration is legally binding. As a result, once a decision is…