Construction companies operating in Idaho may pursue payment from clients in multiple ways. However, collecting on debts can sometimes be a very difficult and even protracted process. The law also imposes numerous restrictions on certain debt collection efforts. For...
If you have any idea how real estate transaction work, you’re probably already aware that property doesn’t change hands without a great deal of paperwork. The one exception to that rule tends to unfold when adverse possession is involved. Adverse possession can allow...
Most areas of commercial real estate involve a certain level of complexities that have the potential to lead to occasional issues, disputes and even litigation. One area where this especially holds true is in regard to landlord/tenant legalities. Whether you are on...
Sexual harassment is a frustrating and sometimes confusing experience. There can be a fine line between flirting and violating someone's basic rights. Even those who feel very uncomfortable because of the misconduct of co-workers may feel confused about their rights...
People can end up co-owning real estate together through a “tenancy in common” for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes, co-ownership works out very well. Other times, it doesn’t. When the co-owners of a piece of property have different ideas about what should be done with...
Not all commercial leases and real estate contracts address the same needs and concerns. There can be substantial differences, and it’s very important to understand what these are before signing. For example, a standard lease just requires the person who is using a...
Idaho is an at-will employment state. Statutes in Idaho allow workers to leave a job at any time without facing legal consequences for doing so. Employers can similarly terminate workers with little notice and for many different reasons. In fact, at-will employment...
Yours would not be an isolated case if you were to say that you had scheduled professional work on your home or business at one time or another, and there were setbacks or delays in the plan. Countless issues can cause obstacles that affect the completion of a...
A stop work order (SWO) in Idaho is a way for project owners and other parties to stop commercial construction work. Private contracts, as well as state and federal contracts, customarily include such provisions. How do SWOs work? SWOs are tools project owners,...
Companies in Idaho and throughout the country are responsible for accurately deciding if a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. Although using the independent contractor label may be advantageous for a company, the IRS has strict guidelines as to the...
