Category Archives: Contract Drafting
Common Contract Drafting Mistakes That Lead to Litigation
Why do so many business relationships that start with a handshake and a smile end up in a courtroom? Often, the answer lies buried in the paperwork itself. A contract is supposed to prevent disputes, not create them, yet poorly drafted agreements are one of the most common reasons businesses find themselves tangled in… Read More »
Mediation vs. Litigation: Picking Your Path Through a Knoxville Contract Dispute
A broken contract has a way of breaking your week, too. Maybe a vendor didn’t deliver, a client won’t pay, or a business partner has a different memory of what was promised. Whatever the story, once a contract dispute lands on your desk, you’re faced with a fork in the road: do you try… Read More »
Are Oral Business Contracts Enforceable in Tennessee?
While most people enter into written contracts, sometimes business owners get into oral agreements. It is quite normal to make quick business deals over a phone call or during a meeting, especially with people you’ve known for a long time and trust. But when a conflict arises, you might start to wonder if an… Read More »