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Contractual clauses you may want to avoid

by Dennis Beaver | business, contracts, debt collection, lawyers

January 5, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver “I am selling one of my three lube and tire stores to a large national chain that has similar shops all over my part of the country. Their attorney prepared the sales agreement. Our family’s lawyer pointed out two paragraphs he did...

Coronavirus has a silver lining for families

by Dennis Beaver | business, medicine

April 10, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver “The coronavirus is reshaping our world, and much of what we see today is very, very bad — from major health concerns to millions of people suddenly finding themselves out of work. To some degree, we are all finding it necessary to...

Couple ripped off by food trailer con

by Dennis Beaver | background checks, business, fraud, scam

August 12, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver If you have been thinking about getting into the food truck or trailer business, then today’s story will cause your blood to boil when you see what happened to our readers “Denzel” and “Leila,” who reside in Southern California. All...

Dealing with competitors’ false statements about your business

by Dennis Beaver | business, defamation, lawyers

February 19, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, your article on how to start a law practice really got my attention. I am also a recent law graduate and was just sworn in as a member of our state’s bar association,” “Nancy” emailed. “As a few law firms are hiring to...

Dealing with storm damage insurance claims

by Dennis Beaver | business, insurance, insurance claim, weather

March 17, 2023 • By Dennis Beaver The ferocious storms that continue to pummel California and much of the nation have resulted in massive insurance claims by thousands of business and property owners. Often, this is the first time they have ever been faced with filing...

Do not pass ‘Go’, do not collect $200

by Dennis Beaver | business, contractor, false advertising

October 18, 2024 • By Dennis Beaver Anyone who has ever played Monopoly is familiar with those two sentences, which mean: You’ve been caught. There is no appeal. You are not wiggling out this time. Accept your punishment. While Monopoly is considered primarily a game...
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