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Slip and Fall Claims in Commercial Settings: Business Liability
Slips, trips, and falls can cause serious injuries. The National Floor Safety Institute reports that more than one million people seek professional medical support for slip and fall accidents in the U.S. each year. Many of these types of accidents happen in commercial settings. In California, a business can be held legally responsible for… Read More »
Bike Accident Injuries: Your Rights and Legal Options
Were you hurt in a bicycle accident? Unfortunately, bike accidents can cause devastating or even catastrophic injuries. It is imperative that you know how to protect yourself. At the Law Offices of Andrew Ritholz, we advocate for injured victims. In this article, our Pasadena personal injury lawyer provides an overview of the risks bicyclists… Read More »
How to Maximize Your Compensation in a Personal Injury Claim
Accidents can happen at any time. They can leave victims dealing not only with physical and mental suffering, but also financial difficulties. Anyone in California has the legal right to file a personal injury claim if they were hurt as a result of someone else’s carelessness or negligence. To maximize your compensation, it is… Read More »
Breach of Contract: Elements and Remedies in Business Litigation
Contracts matter. Many significant commercial transactions are based on a contract. When one party fails to uphold their obligations under the bargain-for agreement, they may be held liable on the grounds of breach of contract. What do you need to prove in a breach claim? What remedies are available? Our Pasadena breach of contract… Read More »
Securing Your Rights: Strategies for Successful Collections and Commercial Litigation
A delinquent account—whether from a customer, client, or any other type of debtor can be a serious financial burden for a business. According to data from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, nationwide commercial delinquencies in the second quarter of 2023 hit their highest level since before the COVID-19 pandemic. For… Read More »
Are Your Collection Calls Yielding Results?
According to a recent report from CNBC, debt delinquencies are on the rise in the United States. With trillions of dollars of commercial debt and consumer debt outstanding, this has major implications. For businesses seeking to collect on outstanding financial obligations, a well-crafted collection strategy is a must. Are you making collection calls to… Read More »
What is Commercial Debt Collection?
Whether it is initial financing, a capital infusion, or outstanding accounts receivable, many companies take on debt. According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, there is well over $1 trillion in outstanding commercial debt in the United States. Commercial debt collection can be especially complicated. For businesses collecting on debt,… Read More »
Six Tips for Making Collection Calls that Get Results
Cash flow is a challenge for virtually every business. When a customer or other party fails to pay for goods or services in a timely manner, it can create real problems for your company. A proactive and solutions-driven collection strategy is a must. At the Law Offices of Andrew Ritholz, we help clients collect… Read More »
How is Breach of Fiduciary Duty Determined?
Whether it is an attorney, accountant, or business partner, you put great trust in the professionals you work with. These professionals often owe their clients (or partners) a fiduciary duty. A professional may be legally liable for damages caused by a breach of fiduciary duty. In this article, you will find an overview of… Read More »
Does the FDCPA Apply to Commercial Collections?
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law regulating the behavior of debt collectors when attempting to collect a debt from consumers. The FDCPA prohibits certain types of conduct by debt collectors and gives consumers specific rights in dealing with debt collectors, including using abusive language and calling repeatedly or at… Read More »