While the exact economic consequences of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are yet unknown, firms in the United States and around the world are already considering the effects on their business operations, contracts, workforce and employees’ immigration status and recovery options among others. The COVID-19 crisis is fluid and rapidly changing, requiring We advise companies in […]

Here, we lay out various examples of business torts in the United States. In the U.S. torts law is a wide area of law that covers a large range of misconduct, including personal injuries, negligence and malpractice. Torts law also shares some overlap with other law areas such as business law and contracts law. Business […]

Can businesses commit torts? Business torts, also known as “economic torts” are wrongful acts committed against business entities. They are often intentional torts but can also be done out of negligence or recklessness. Business torts cause (or could cause in the future) some kind of financial losses. In other words, business entities can be financially […]

This article discusses how business tort liability can escalate to criminal liability in the United States. However, before diving deeper into the topic it is important to understand what business torts in the United States are and the liability typically associated with committing business torts. In the United States, business torts are primarily governed under […]

In the United States, business torts are a regular feature of commercial disputes and are litigated everyday across the country. In the context of business disputes, business torts claims sometimes lie at heart of the dispute and sometimes are simply a supplemental issue to a contract dispute. In general, business torts refer to wrongdoing in […]

In this article we discuss different types of business torts in the United States. But before we dive deeper into the subject it is important to understand the concept of business torts as it is used in the United States. Business torts are wrongful actions performed against a business that causes harm to that business. […]

In the today’s information age, knowledge is big business and understanding the concepts of business torts and intellectual property in the United States can help you, the business owner, investor and entrepreneur to protect your business.Companies list a variety of business assets on their balance sheet including cash, inventory, land, buildings, machines, furniture, fixtures, vehicles, […]

In this article we analyze how business tort liability can escalate to criminal liability in the United States. But before we discuss business torts and criminal liability, it is important to understand what torts are under US law. Torts, generally, are civil wrongs (acts or omissions) committed by an individual known as tortfeasor against another […]

Can a seller sue a buyer for breach of contract in the United State? The simple answer is yes, a seller can sue a buyer for breach of contract just like a buyer can sue a seller in the case of a breach of contract. When a seller enters into a contract with a buyer […]

In this article we discuss the interplay between business torts in the United States and ethics presentation. Tort law is the area of law in the United States that protects people from the wrongful acts of others. When a person commits a tort, they violate another person’s legal rights and as result they violate civil […]