How Should My Small Business Respond to a Lawsuit in 2025?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that some of my clients ask me about, and that's what your small business should do if it gets sued. In Oklahoma, you only have 20 days to file a response to a lawsuit, and if you're...
How Should My Small Business Respond to a Lawsuit in 2025? Continue reading…What are the Basics of Construction Liens in 2025?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that often comes up with my construction clients, and that's something along the lines of “What's an M&M lien?” or “How can I resolve a construction dispute with a lien?” or something similar along those lines. Given...
What are the Basics of Construction Liens in 2025? Continue reading…How to Handle Breach of Contract in 2025
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to answer a question I am asked by many of my breach of contract clients, and that's something along the lines of “What can I expect in my breach of contract lawsuit?” Or, put another way, “How should I approach the case?”...
How to Handle Breach of Contract in 2025 Continue reading…Why Should I Terminate My Commercial Lease?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're continuing and concluding our series on commercial leases, and I want to talk about one more topic in this area, and that's why you would want to terminate your commercial lease, especially if you're a landlord, but also if you're a tenant. In...
Why Should I Terminate My Commercial Lease? Continue reading…How to Renegotiate Your Commercial Lease
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to continue talking about commercial leases (this is turning into a series), and discuss another topic related to commercial leases that doesn't come up often enough, and that's how to renegotiate your commercial lease. Just because you sign a commercial lease doesn't...
How to Renegotiate Your Commercial Lease Continue reading…How to Avoid Defaults in Your Commercial Lease
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to continue to talk about commercial leases, and another topic related to that which does not come up often enough, and that's how to avoid defaults in your commercial lease. Not how to avoid having default terms in the lease itself, but...
How to Avoid Defaults in Your Commercial Lease Continue reading…What Are Common Pitfalls of Commercial Leases in 2025?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that doesn't come up often enough with clients which have growing business and which are entering into commercial leases, and that's how one goes about negotiating a commercial lease and what problems one might encounter during that...
What Are Common Pitfalls of Commercial Leases in 2025? Continue reading…What Are Reasonable Grounds for Partnership Dissolution?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to once again continue from where we left off in last week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter. Last week I talked about how to avoid business partnership disputes. Unfortunately, however, disputes are very common in business partnerships (and in multi-member LLCs),...
What Are Reasonable Grounds for Partnership Dissolution? Continue reading…How to Avoid Business Partnership Disputes
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to continue from where we left off in last week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter. Last week I talked about how to successfully leave a business partnership, and one of the issues I brought up was that business partnership disputes are...
How to Avoid Business Partnership Disputes Continue reading…How to Successfully Leave a Business Partnership
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that probably does not come up often enough, although I do get a lot of inquiries each year about LLCs who wish to restructure their business because either someone is leaving the LLC, someone is joining the...
How to Successfully Leave a Business Partnership Continue reading…What is the Best Business Entity for My Small Business?
In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I want to talk about a topic that I am asked about frequently by business owners ready to start a new business, or if they need to restructure an existing business, and that's how they should choose a business entity (or structure) for their...
What is the Best Business Entity for My Small Business? Continue reading…Top Five in 2025: Can I Be Sued for Breach of Contract if I Did Not Sign?
In this week's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, we're wrapping up the series Top 5 in 2025, and today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter was the most popular topic from the Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter in 2024. In today's Freedom Friday blog and email newsletter, I'm answering the...
Top Five in 2025: Can I Be Sued for Breach of Contract if I Did Not Sign? Continue reading…