17 Jul, 2024 "Occam's Razor" Should Guide All Laws, Lawmakers, and Lawyers! By Jeffrey Nix The principle of Occam's Razor is not taught in law school - but it should be! Occam's Razor stands for the principle that the shortest...
10 Jul, 2024 Choosing A Proper Contract is Critical to the Success of Every Transaction! By Jeffrey Nix Google now makes almost every purpose and application of form contract readily available to anyone with access to the internet. Users of...
29 May, 2024 Who Bears the Risk of Loss During the International Sales of Goods in Transit? By Jeffrey Nix The World is becoming a smaller place. During the 1950's companies who once purchased “goods” solely within their home State,( i.e....
01 May, 2024 What Every C-Suite Should Know About Implied Contract Terms! By Jeffrey Nix Most businessmen can review a contract and identify the express terms it contains. But far fewer are aware, much less can identify, the...
02 Apr, 2024 Taylor English Continues Expansion in Jacksonville with the Addition of Corporate Attorney Suzanne VanLeeuwen By Taylor English JACKSONVILLE (April 2, 2024) – Taylor English Duma LLP announced today that attorney Suzanne “Sue” VanLeeuwen has joined the firm’s...
27 Mar, 2024 What’s All the Fuss About "Green Building"? By Jeffrey Nix The “green movement” seems to be all the rage in political circles, including under the so-called “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
20 Mar, 2024 Beware of Choice of Law Provisions and Forum Selection Clauses! By Jeffrey Nix Most parties negotiating contracts focus upon the big 3 contract terms – scope, price, and schedule. Such a focus makes sense, given...
13 Mar, 2024 Can Anybody Sue Anyone for Anything in the United States? By Jeffrey Nix Clients often inquire about the various types of claims or lawsuits they may need to defend against. Many non-lawyers question whether...
06 Mar, 2024 What Laws Govern the International Sales of Goods Between Companies? By Jeffrey Nix Nowadays, clients often ask what laws govern contracts for the the purchase and sale of “goods” between private companies during...
21 Feb, 2024 Arbitration is Becoming Litigation "Light" By Jeffrey Nix Once upon a time, arbitration was fast, efficient, and economical. Arbitration proceedings were typically completed in no more than 12...
20 Dec, 2023 ‘Twas the Dawn Before Project Completion! By Jeffrey Nix ‘Twas the dawn before project completion,And all through the site;Not a worker was working,The schedule was tight! The lender's attorney...
06 Dec, 2023 Why State and Local Governments do Business as Authorities? By Jeffrey Nix Since the great depression gave rise to the Tennessee Valley Authority or TVA in 1933, State and local governments throughout the U.S....