Business Law

Psssst.. Your Confidential Information May Not Be Safe

You probably use confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses in various types of business agreements. (I’ll refer to all of these collectively in this blog as “NDAs”).  Their purposes are to protect your valuable confidential or trade secret information (“CI” for purposes of this blog), which are at the heart of a business’s value….

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Goodwill

Goodwill is a familiar term that most of us have heard and read about, and believe that we have a basic understanding of. Despite its familiarity, few business owners have a clear sense of what the term means or understand its application and legal implications for their businesses. There is probably good reason for this…

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Why Your Startup Should Use Legal Counsel

Starting a business can be both an exciting and extremely stressful time. As you work hard to get your business off the ground and seek success within your market, it is important to realize what legal factors need to be considered when doing so. Though it may be initially overlooked or something that people think…

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What a Creditor Should Know When Receiving a Bankruptcy Filing

Bankruptcy is never a pleasant time for any party involved, especially if you are a creditor. Filing for bankruptcy usually means that creditors will not be paid back in full, though that may not be the case in all scenarios. As a creditor, getting the notice of a bankruptcy filing is an essential first step…

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Understanding Landlord Rights

As a landlord, managing multiple properties, or even just one, can be a daunting responsibility. Whether it’s getting a call in the middle of a night because of a leak in one of the properties, or your tenant is beginning to damage the property itself, finding the balance in how to respond can sometimes be…

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Breaking Down Arbitration

After receiving a contract of employment, contract for bank agreements, or consumer contracts (like agreeing to updates on your Apple devices), you may breeze over an arbitration clause. They can be present in real estate agreements, and are a very common clause to put in a contract. The clause is a very important understanding between…

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What Exactly Are Trademarks & Copyrights?

Copyrights and trademarks are commonly seen in our day-to-day life. They are an important part of protecting your work and brand that is uniquely created for your business. Both can easily be infringed upon, and it is important to recognize what exactly copyrights and trademarks are, and when is it necessary to bring a dispute…

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A Lawyer’s Place In Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a difficult thing to finally do. There are people that go months denying that they need to file for bankruptcy or putting it off because of pride, that it only winds up pushing them further into debt. At ADLI Law Group, we are extremely sensitive to our clients and recognize that while you…

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A Deeper Look Into Product Liability

As an inventor, you want nothing more than to provide the world with something that is helpful, beneficial and entirely your own. And while the invention process is something entirely exciting, there are plenty of other legal and official components that need to be accounted for. In our last blog we briefly covered the importance…

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Product Liability & What It Means To Me

While we’ve been diving into the creases of intellectual property and how to protect it, there are plenty of other aspects that we cover here at ADLI Law that still play a very important part in your invention and how it is executed. One of the cases that we cover deals with product liability and…

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