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Peter Lamont, Esq.
2 days ago5 min read
Understanding Prevailing Party Clauses in Contracts
One such provision is the prevailing party clause, a mechanism that can determine the financial consequences of legal disputes.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
4 days ago8 min read
Understanding the Legal Foundations of Successful Partnerships
Learn about legal partnerships and how legal partnerships can build a strong business foundation. Expert insights on legal partnerships.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 77 min read
UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF WORKER’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
It is because of this “inherent danger” that worker’s compensation requirements were made law in many states.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 57 min read
Employment Best Practices: Pre-Employment Phase
This Employment best practices post will provide a basic primer on pre-employment screening and hiring laws and provide some suggestions for


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 276 min read
Key Legal Considerations in Business Partnerships: A New Jersey Perspective
Entering into a business partnership can be a rewarding venture, combining the skills, resources, and expertise of multiple individuals to a


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 245 min read
Protecting Your Fees: Ensuring Financial Security in Client Relationships
One of the most critical aspects is ensuring that you collect fees owed for your work.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 226 min read
Communication: The Key to Avoiding Consumer Litigation
With strict consumer protection laws and the potential for class action litigation, companies must take proactive steps to safeguard themsel


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 206 min read
Choosing the Right Lawyer for Your Business
Finding the right attorney is essential to resolving your issue effectively and cost-efficiently.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 176 min read
Understanding Pay-If-Paid and Pay-When-Paid Clauses in Contracts
Two common contractual provisions that often appear in agreements are pay-if-paid and pay-when-paid clauses.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 176 min read
The Importance of Safety Training in the Workplace
Managing risk is a fundamental part of any supervisor’s responsibilities, but when deadlines loom and pressures mount, safety training can s


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 156 min read
Subcontractor Agreement Basics
The importance of a comprehensive subcontractor agreement extends far beyond the construction industry.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 86 min read
The Role of Mediation in Resolving Business Disputes in New Jersey
While litigation is sometimes necessary, it is not the only—or even the best—way to resolve conflicts.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 67 min read
New Year, New Opportunities: Launching Your Business with Confidence
January is more than just the first month of the year—it’s a season of opportunity and transformation.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 29, 20246 min read
Black Friday Liability: Lessons from the Cabbage Patch Craze to Modern Retail Risks
Black Friday has long been associated with shopping chaos, most notably in the 1980s when frenzied crowds stormed stores in search of


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 8, 20246 min read
Understanding Confidentiality Agreements in New Jersey Business Litigation
In New Jersey business litigation, it is common for parties to share sensitive information during the discovery process, such as trade secre


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Nov 4, 20245 min read
The Enforceability of Waivers in New Jersey: Can a Group Leader Sign on Behalf of All?
In New Jersey, waivers are commonly used to limit liability for businesses or event organizers, but their enforceability can be complex, par


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Apr 1, 20248 min read
The Willy Wonka Slip and Fall Case: Exploring Constructive Notice and Contributory Negligence
Willy Wonka, the eccentric owner of a renowned chocolate factory, opens his doors for a special tour.


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Mar 12, 20246 min read
The Crucial Role of Due Diligence in Business Purchases
Due diligence is an investigation or audit of a potential investment or product to confirm all facts, such as reviewing financial records


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Feb 26, 20245 min read
Can Your NJ Business Share a Name with an Out-of-State Entity?
Discover whether your New Jersey business can share a name with an out-of-state entity, exploring state regulations, trademark laws, . . .


Peter Lamont, Esq.
Jan 10, 20244 min read
Strategic Moves in Business Disputes: Insights from "WarGames"
"WarGames" shows the importance of being ahead in any challenging situation. In business disputes, this means analyzing long-term impacts,
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