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, and school negligence.
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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Agreeing to Negotiate: Enough for an NY Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claim?Is an agreement to negotiate in good faith enough for a breach of fiduciary duty claim? View here for more from a New York breach of fiduciary duty attorney.
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Unclear New York Contract Terms Hurt the Drafter: Just Ask the NFLWhen contract terms are unclear, they are resolved in favor of the non-drafting party. View here for information from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Party under New Ownership: Breach of Contract in New York?When a party to a contract comes under new ownership, is that grounds for termination? View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Proving Breach of Fiduciary Duty in New York: No Easy TaskDetermining whether a fiduciary duty was breached is not an easy task. View here for more from a New York breach of fiduciary duty attorney.
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How a New York Court Assesses Whether a Contract Provision is UnclearHow explicit must a contract provision be in order to be considered “clear”? View here for information from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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How Far Is Too Far? New York Non-Compete Terms Growing StricterHow harsh can the terms of a New York non-compete be while still remaining enforceable? View here for more from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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Court: Bradley U. Tortiously Interfered with Basketball Coach's ContractIn a ruling that was reported yesterday, a judge ruled that a university tortiously interfered with the contract of another school's basketball coach
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Why You May Not Want a Re-Trial of a Breach of Contract CaseA July 30 story of a re-trial of a breach of contract case in Las Vegas provides a great example of how re-trying a case can be a decidedly bad thing
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Don’t Be Tardy: Time Obligations and Breach of Contract in New YorkFailing to complete obligations within the time allotted in a contract could be a breach. View here for information from a New York business litigation lawyer.
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You Need Real, Ahem, To Sue in Breach of Contract for ThisA daring man re-wrote the "fine print" on a credit card agreement, and then sued the company for breach of contract, explains NY breach of contract lawyer.
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Costner's Fraud Claim Tossed; Duplicates Breach of Contract ClaimWhy was Costner’s fraud claim thrown out? See how duplicative claims fail under NY breach of contract law.
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Proving Damages and NY Breach of Contract: Avoid SpeculationWondering to what extent you have to prove damages in a breach of contract action? View here for more from a New York breach of contract lawyer.