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Time Limitations on Bringing a Contract Lawsuit and How Laches May Apply

Dec 16th, 2010 | By | Category: contract litigation lawyers Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers St Paul, Legal Notes

In previous articles I have discussed a few broad methods for getting out of contract in Minnesota, as well as how an opposing party may be able to stop you from claiming a right under contract by invoking equitable estoppel. This article is closely related with those topics and deals with the timing of claiming [...]

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Contract Litigation Lawyers Minneapolis: Equitable Estoppel in Contract Lawsuits

Dec 15th, 2010 | By | Category: contract litigation lawyers Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers St Paul, Legal Notes

As noted in a previous article, I occasionally have clients who are looking for a way to get out of their contractual obligations. I mentioned five broad methods for getting out of contract: 1) exit provisions in the contract; 2) validity of the contract; 3) contract construction; 4) excuse for non-performance; and 5) breach. If [...]

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Preparing for Business Contract Litigation in Minnesota: Recordkeeping Techniques

Nov 12th, 2010 | By | Category: contract litigation attorney Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers St Paul, Legal Notes

Since most of the business-to-business relationships are organized on the basis of written business contracts, it is inevitable that contract disputes would arise between businesses. Frequently, these disputes are serious enough to lead to business contract litigation between the relevant parties Therefore, it is important for any business to prepare for such a possibility ahead [...]

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Contract Litigation Lawyers Minnesota | Understanding Contract Litigation

Nov 9th, 2010 | By | Category: contract litigation lawyers Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers St Paul, Legal Notes

Contract litigation permeates the very fabric of advanced economic societies. The primary reason for this widespread presence of this type of litigation is because contracts provide the most common and basic means of conducting transactions between individuals and especially businesses. Contracts, whether written or oral, govern the everyday economic relations. Every time you buy something [...]

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Understanding Your Contract: Top Seven Questions to Ask Yourself Before Signing a Contract

Jun 21st, 2010 | By | Category: Contract Lawyers Minneapolis MN, Contract Lawyers St Paul MN, contract litigation attorney Minneapolis, contract litigation lawyers Minneapolis, Legal Notes

The standard definition of a contract states that: a contract is a promise or set of promises, for breach of which the law gives a remedy, or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes as a duty. Therefore, an enforceable contract, whatever its type or form, inevitably creates rights and obligations. This [...]

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