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The Role of Mediation in Resolving Business Disputes: Benefits and Strategies
In the course of running a business, disputes are often unavoidable. Whether involving partners, vendors, clients, or competitors, conflicts

Peter Lamont, Esq.
11 hours ago6 min read


Understanding The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act: Implications For Businesses And Consumers
The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 et seq.) is among the most robust consumer protection statutes in the country.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
5 days ago6 min read


The Importance of Well-Structured Operating Agreements for New Jersey LLCs
Forming a limited liability company (LLC) in New Jersey is a relatively straightforward process.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 216 min read


The Impact of the New Jersey Uniform Commercial Code on Sales Contracts
In New Jersey, nearly every transaction involving the sale of goods is governed not by common law contract principles but by a specific body

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 187 min read


Navigating the Process of Commercial Evictions in New Jersey: A Guide for Landlords
The commercial eviction process in New Jersey is neither swift nor simple. Landlords often approach these matters with the expectation that

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 166 min read


Legal Strategies for Protecting Minority Shareholders in Closely Held Corporations
Legal Strategies for Protecting Minority Shareholders in Closely Held Corporations In New Jersey, closely held corporations often begin...

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 146 min read


The Legal Implications of Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Business Partnerships
A fiduciary duty is a legal obligation to act in the best interest of another party. In the context of a business partnership, this duty ari

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 116 min read


Hiring an Independent Contractor: Legal Issues Every Small Business Owner Must Know
Whether you need a web designer, a marketing consultant, or a freelance writer, working with an independent contractor can provide . . .

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 317 min read


Can You Be Sued for Using a Logo in Your Marketing?
Some companies push the boundaries by referencing or even incorporating a competitor’s branding, such as their logo, in their marketing

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 267 min read


Tortious Interference and Copyright Infringement Risks for Independent Designers and Web Developers
Working as an independent contractor in design or website development offers a great deal of creative freedom, but it also comes with

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 247 min read


Understanding New Jersey’s Affidavit of Merit Requirement
Explore New Jersey's Affidavit of Merit requirement for professional malpractice claims. Learn how the Affidavit of Merit impacts your case.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 197 min read


Why Protecting Intellectual Property is Crucial for Businesses
This post delves into why protecting intellectual property is essential for businesses and provides practical insights on how to achieve thi

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 177 min read


Understanding Claims-Made vs. Occurrence-Based Insurance Policies: What Business Owners Need to Know
However, many business owners find themselves confused when selecting between claims-made vs. occurrence-based insurance policies.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 148 min read


The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Small Business
Once considered futuristic and inaccessible to small businesses, AI has rapidly evolved to become an essential tool that enhances efficiency

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 108 min read


Legal Considerations for Remote Work Contracts
A properly structured remote work contract is essential for protecting both employers and employees.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 58 min read


Legal Implications of Social Media Use in the Workplace
However, the intersection of social media and the workplace creates legal risks that employers and employees alike need to understand.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 39 min read


Essential Legal Considerations for Drafting Contracts
Creating a contract may seem straightforward, but the reality is that every contract carries significant legal implications that require car

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 289 min read


Starting a Business at 40 or Beyond
Starting a business at 40 or beyond can feel both exciting and daunting.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 195 min read


UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF WORKER’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
It is because of this “inherent danger” that worker’s compensation requirements were made law in many states.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 77 min read


Protecting Your Fees: Ensuring Financial Security in Client Relationships
One of the most critical aspects is ensuring that you collect fees owed for your work.

Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 245 min read
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