In a professional malpractice case, the plaintiff must prove that the professional owed a duty of care. The plaintiff must show that a professional relationship existed, creating a duty of care between the professional and the plaintiff. Without this duty, a...
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Why is it important for managers to know employment law?
Understanding employment law is essential for managers. Managers have a key role in shaping workplace culture, enforcing rules, and protecting their companies from legal issues. Navigating legal complexities Employment law includes various rules about hiring, working...
How courts can potentially resolve a significant contract breach
Virtually every new contract that a business negotiates is a potential source of revenue or means of better ensuring operational stability. Contracts can lock in vendor deliveries, secure work from independent contractors and establish expectations for employees....
IP protection options to consider before starting a business
Starting a new business in Virginia requires careful planning, especially when protecting your intellectual property (IP). It ensures that your inventions, designs, and brands are yours alone. Mastering the essentials of IP protection is also key to shielding your...