Designing a Dispute Resolution Strategy Before There’s a Dispute
Dispute resolution usually only gets a second thought once a business is already in one. Here is how to decide, ahead of time, how disagreements will actually…
The OCL Subscription: What Gulf Coast Business Owners Actually Get for Their Monthly Fee
The OCL subscription gives Gulf Coast business owners a general counsel on call, without the overhead of a full-time hire. Here's what's included, what it costs, and…
AI in the workplace: what Alabama employers need a policy for right now
Employees at nearly every Gulf Coast business are already using AI tools at work, policy or no policy. Here are three things your AI policy needs to…
5 legal problems Alabama businesses ignore until they cannot
Most partnerships start with a handshake, not a lawyer. Here are three legal steps to take before you bring on a business partner, while everyone still agrees…
3 Legal Steps to Take Before You Bring On a Business Partner in Alabama
Most partnerships start with a handshake, not a lawyer. Here are three legal steps to take before you bring on a business partner, while everyone still agrees…
5 Things Every Alabama Business Should Check Before August
More than half the year is behind you. These are the five legal and compliance items Gulf Coast business owners most commonly defer, and what each one…
TIME OUT and Halftime: Using Mediation Breaks to Actually Move Your Case
Every mediation has waiting time. Most people treat it as dead space. Used well, those breaks are where you reassess your position, read the other side, and…
Why It Matters That Your Lawyer Still Goes to Court
You're not paying for a skill you'll never use. Here's why litigation experience shapes the quality of legal advice you get, even if you never see a…