This blog by the six-time published author Jonathan Cooper, is intended to educate the general public about issues of interest, particularly innovations and changes in the law, in the areas of non-compete agreements, breach of contract matters, school negligence (and/or negligent supervision), construction accidents, slip and/or trip and fall accidents, auto accidents, and, of course, defective or dangerous products.
For additional information on any of these topics, readers are encouraged to download these FREE e-books:
- To Compete or Not to Compete: The Definitive Insider's Guide to Non-Compete Agreements Under New York Law
- When Schools Fail to Protect Our Kids
- When You Don't Have a Written Agreement
- Why Most Accident Victims Do Not Recover the Full Value of Their Claim
- Why Are There So Few Successful Defective Products Lawsuits?
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Parties May Waive the Right to Claim Breach of Fiduciary Duty in NYTwo recent New York court decisions uphold breach of fiduciary duty waivers. View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Can a Company Terminate a Contract to Avoid Paying Bonuses?Yahoo terminates contract weeks before hefty bonus payments become due. View here for more info from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Buyer Beware: Breaking a Contract in NY Could Get You in TroubleBuyers entering into real estate contracts must do their due diligence prior to signing. View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Buyers on the Hook: Damages Following a New York Breach of ContractBuyers who breach a contract are liable to the seller based on the fair market value of the property. View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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How One Bad Decision by a NY Court Burned Me on a Personal LevelAll litigators lose on occasion. But some losses sting more than others. New York breach of contract and non-compete lawyer Jonathan Cooper explains why.
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Is New York the Right Venue for Your Breach of Non-Compete Claim?Confused about where to bring your breach of non-compete matter? View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Think New York Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Are Easy? Think AgainNew York breach of fiduciary duty claims are not easy to win. View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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NY Law Firm's Own Emails Suggest They Grossly Overbilled ClientWhile the notion that some firms overbill their clients isn't particularly shocking, being caught with emails seeming to memorialize it is exceedingly rare.
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Electronic Agreements and Breach of Contract in New York: Defining the TermsElectronic agreements for the sale of goods must define terms of the contract. View here for more from a New York breach of contract lawyer.
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One Way to Get an Expedited Trial in a NY Breach of Contract CaseYes, there are circumstances where you can get the biggest issue in a breach of contract case resolved quickly, explains NY litigation lawyer Jonathan Cooper
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Terms Unclear in a New York Contract? Prepare to Go to CourtAmbiguous contract terms could require a court’s determination as to their meaning. View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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No Longer Saved by the Bell: Mario Lopez Sued for Breach of ContractTV star Mario Lopez was sued for a breach of services contract. View here for more about winning a breach of services contract claim by a New York business litigation lawyer.