When two parties agree to a construction contract, the terms of that contract must generally be in writing. This is because most states have what is known as a statute of frauds, which is aimed at reducing the number of fraudulent claims related to large contracts. In...
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Fiduciaries may be liable for breaches under federal rules
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Feb 26, 2015 | Business Litigation, Contract Disputes
Fiduciaries are individuals empowered to act or manage assets on behalf of other parties, and in Kansas and other jurisdictions, their behaviors are governed by explicit laws. Even if a fiduciary does not take an illegal action on their own, they can still be deemed...
Contract disputes and Kansas state law
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Feb 19, 2015 | Contract Disputes
Kansas contracts exist for the protection of the involved parties. In the case of construction, this is particularly important because of the additional safety issues a potential contract violation may cause. Generally, contract law addresses a number of possible...
Remedies available in Kansas breach of contract cases
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Feb 13, 2015 | Contract Disputes
Contract law is one of the fundamental backbones of modern society. It allows for reliable dealings between the parties to an agreement and provides remedies in case of a breach. A Kansas business owner may be entitled to recover damages, demand specific performance...
Construction law in Kansas
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Jan 2, 2015 | Contract Disputes
Many Kansas residents are aware that there are several areas in which legal disputes may arise in the area of construction. Whether you are a condominium owner what a construction defect problem with a developer, a contractor with a delay and payment claim pending...
Breach of sales contracts in Kansas
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Dec 11, 2014 | Contract Disputes
Many Kansas companies are in the business of selling goods. As a matter of business practice, these sellers often enter into sales contracts with buyers, agreeing to provide specified items to the buyers by a date certain. These contracts are more than just ordinary...
Construction contract disputes in Kansas
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Nov 12, 2014 | Construction Litigation, Contract Disputes
Businesses engaged in contracts with other companies sometimes have a dispute over the terms or performance of a contract provision. There are certain types of contract provisions that are prohibited in the state, and as such, hold no legal weight if they appear in a...
What constitutes a breach of contract?
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Nov 3, 2014 | Contract Disputes
In some way, shape or form, all Kansas businesses rely on contracts to provide or receive goods and services. While these contracts can be beneficial to all of the parties involved, there is always the possibility that one or more parties may not deliver on their...
Construction conflicts cost money. Enter the contract
On Behalf of Long & Robinson, LLC | Oct 9, 2014 | Construction Litigation, Contract Disputes
When Noah built the ark there was no written record of who would do what or what the expectations were. Noah got the word from on high and oversaw all the work himself.These days, that kind of situation wouldn't fly. Construction projects are costly affairs that...
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