Elements of a Fraudulent Misrepresentation Suit in Arizona
Business deals always carry some risk, even when you know the parties involved and have dealt with them before. Fraudulent misrepresentation can happen at any…
Commercial Leases & the Impact of Property Owner Changes
Commercial leases are often lengthy, multi-year contracts. As a result, when ownership of commercial real estate changes, questions may arise about the legal validity and…
Understanding Broader Use Provisions in Commercial Leases
Lease agreements contain many different provisions, including broader use provisions. These leases and Arizona law form the basis for the legal relationships between tenants and…
Navigating Business Partnership Disputes: Can My Partner Push Me Out or Vice Versa?
When you form a business partnership with one or more partners, you anticipate being able to work with those partners to build a successful business…
The Arizona Consumer Fraud Act
“Those who deal with the public must be careful that their goods are valuable; that they are genuine, and will give satisfaction.” PT Barnum –…
New Disclosure Requirements Concerning Beneficial Ownership Information Under Corporate Transparency Act
As a business owner, you must comply with various laws and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels. A lack of knowledge of legal…
LAYING DOWN THE LAW
LAYING DOWN THE LAW with Christopher J. Charles, Esq. PROVIDENT LAW® OBTAINS JUDGMENT FOR FRAUD and TREBLE DAMAGES REGARDING SLANDER OF TITLE Attorney Christopher Charles…
Ownership Disputes Arising from Third-Party Investors in Businesses
In the early days of building a business from the ground up, third parties, who often are family members or friends, may come together to…
What Are Liquidated Damages Provisions in Real Estate Contracts?
Liquidated damages provisions are common in many contracts, including real estate contracts. When you need assistance drafting, interpreting, or enforcing a liquidated damages clause in…
The Importance of Non-Disclosure Agreements for Your Arizona Business
The duties of employees during and after their terms of employment to safeguard confidential company information and trade secrets can pose significant issues for Arizona…
Understanding the Discovery Process in Commercial Litigation
Discovery is a crucial part of any litigation. The discovery process requires you to exchange critical information about your position and the evidence in support…
Can I Be Sued for Breach of Contract if I Didn’t Sign Anything?
Business owners in every industry use contracts for various aspects of their business operations and breach of contract is always a possibility. For example, they…