Contract Disputes

It’s always disappointing when someone doesn’t keep their word. When a breach of contract affects your business, however, it can be problematic (at best) or even financially devastating (at worst). If someone failed to keep their agreement with your business in a...

You expect that someone else will follow through when they sign a contract with you. Sadly, some people simply aren't responsible and will make their failures other people's problems. Still, others will intentionally enter into contracts that they do not plan to...

Nevada residents may know Wil Wheaton as the actor who played Wesley Crusher in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation" and himself in several episodes of "The Big Bang Theory". The 47-year-old is widely respected in the entertainment industry for his professional approach,...

Sports fans in Nevada may be aware that Sports USA is one of the country's leading syndicators of play-by-play radio coverage. The California based-company usually attracts media attention when one of its announcers receives a broadcasting award, but it was its legal...

When companies and artists in Nevada decide to work together, the terms of a contract govern how the relationship moves forward. However, disputes can arise about a contract later on, especially when terms such as non-disclosure, non-disparagement or non-competition...

Residents of Las Vegas, Nevada, may know of celebrities who are asked to endorse products in exchange for a fee. The terms of the endorsement contract are usually negotiated by a talent management company and reduced to writing. At times, endorsement contracts are not...

Even well-known celebrities with major Las Vegas shows can run into serious problems with their contracts. In one case, Mexican-American performer Gerardo Ortiz filed a lawsuit against Del Records, his previous record label. The singer says that the company breached...

Contracts are often the lifeblood of a business. This has become especially true as the nature of business in Nevada has become more complex with issues such as digital transactions and international commerce. Well-crafted business contracts are primarily designed to...

Most Nevadans entering into a legal binding contract expect the other parties involved to honorably uphold their end of the agreement. Unfortunately, this isn't always the case. If the terms of a contract aren't upheld for one reason or another, it could be a breach...

Construction contracts for Nevada projects can be more complex than they seem, especially when something goes wrong as part of the process. One of the most commonly-used types is the lump sum contract. They may include some kinds of contingencies or allowances, but...