Business and Commercial Litigation

There’s an old saying that goes “You can’t fight city hall.” The reality is that individuals and businesses in Kentucky can and often do fight city hall on a number of issues. Kentucky municipalities face legal risks on a variety of fronts: As with any other business,...

When a business needs to resolve a dispute, it doesn’t always have to go to court. Arbitration may be an option. It is a legal process used to resolve disputes outside of the court system using a neutral third party, called an arbitrator, to hear the parties’ dispute...

Your family business has been a source of pride for many generations before you, and you have carried on its traditions while also expanding it into the future. As satisfied as you are with the contributions you have made as the current owner of the enterprise, you do...

You executed a partnership agreement before starting up your business in Kentucky to ensure everyone agrees on how the partnership will be structured and run. You and your partners work well together, and the business is profitable. Still, there is always the chance...

Once you receive your notice that you are being sued, take it seriously. Business litigation can result in not just the loss of capital and business assets but also the entire business entity itself. Even if you have not lost the lawsuit, you could be deprived of...

Organizing a small business is a bit like getting married. At the outset of the venture, everyone is optimistic, and no one is thinking about what happens if the founders disagree on a fundamental issue about the direction of the business. Many about-to-be newlyweds,...

Contractual arrangements are the bedrock upon which strong business relationships rest. Yet, a lot of small businesses try to forego the formalities of a contractual agreement, perhaps out of an interest in saving time and money, or maybe because they prefer to build...

No matter what industry your company does business in it is likely that executing valid, enforceable contracts is a common and essential business practice. So, when the other party to the contract does not fulfill their end of the bargain, it can put your company in a...

Kentucky business owners know that one of the keys to a successful business is having the right contracts in place. Contracts with your suppliers, manufactures and customers are vital to ensuring your business remains healthy and profitable. Negotiating contracts can...

For readers of this blog, business law and contract disputes are often a topic. Though, disputes between healthcare companies are rare. In this case though, the dispute between UnitedHealthcare and Prisma Health has shown all business owners, contract disputes can...