What Is a Retainer for a Lawyer, and How Does a Lawyer Retainer Work?
What is a retainer for a lawyer? It’s a common question. Many people have heard the term “legal retainer” and understand the basic idea, but when it comes time to actually hire an attorney, the questions become more detailed. Most individuals know the general concept, yet they’re still left with several nuanced questions, such as: […]
Construction Delays: Can You Sue a Contractor for Taking Too Long?
“We had a contractor who was supposed to start a project in late 2019. The project is still not finished and is well past the deadline. The contractors are claiming they need extra time and to increase the contract price because of certain delays. Can they do this? Do I have to pay them more […]
Does a Contract Have To Be Written?: Why a Binding Contract Matters
We frequently have clients come to us with disputes about the difference between what is written in a contract and what the parties believed they agreed to. For example, a client may co-sign a loan to help a friend buy a car, only to find that the lender is coming after them for money, and […]