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Construction Law Transactions, Contracts and Disputes

July 17, 2013

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Construction Law Transactions, Contracts and Disputes  The Hudspeth Law Firm – Serving the Construction Business Community  Are you an out-of-state company starting or buying a construction company in Arizona? Do you need help with the Registrar of Contractors licensing process?  Do you have “Qualifying Party” questions?  Are you starting your own construction business to take […]

A Phoenix Housing Boom Forms, a Hint of U.S. Recovery

June 8, 2013

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http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-21/a-phoenix-housing-boom-forms-in-hint-of-u-dot-s-dot-recovery#p1 By Susan Berfield Bloomberg Businessweek Markets & Finance A Phoenix Housing Boom Forms, in Hint of U.S. Recovery By Susan Berfield on February 21, 2013 http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-21/a-phoenix-housing-boom-forms-in-hint-of-u-dot-s-dot-recovery At the sales office for a new development southeast of Phoenix called Waters at Ocotillo, the PulteGroup (PHM) representative says she’s too busy to talk. It’s a Monday […]

CONTROLLING THE IDIOT IN THE DEAL

May 14, 2013

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CONTROLLING THE IDIOT IN THE DEAL By Donald W. Hudspeth Esq.        When I was a young man starting in business I read the book “Winning Through Intimidation” by Robert J. Ringer. The book, though denounced by some at the time, was not really about intimidating people, but of not being intimidated by people, for […]

Music in the Office

May 7, 2013

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MUSIC IN THE OFFICE             I have been asked to address the question of music in the office.[1] We live in an age where music is readily available by cell phone or online and portable by CD. A.    The question is: “When and under what conditions, is it appropriate to play your personal choice of […]

Are You What You Sell?

December 11, 2012

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Are You What You Sell? (Especially if you own a small business?) Law Offices of Donald W. Hudspeth, P.C. | By Donald W. Hudspeth, ESQ. I. Who Are You? (And, do you really want to know?) From the beginning of recorded time we (well, maybe not you and me personally but some of us) have […]

Starting Your Own Law Practice

July 25, 2012

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by Donald W. Hudspeth© – www.AZBUSLAW.com – I. Getting Started.             As a lawyer, or sometime in your life, you have probably heard the saying by Abraham Lincoln: “He who would be his own lawyer has a fool for a client.”  (Mr. Lincoln also said “A lawyer’s time is his stock in trade.” a useful […]

Entrepreneurs and Business Development Around the World

July 18, 2012

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by Donald W. Hudspeth Esq. Introduction, Small Business and Southern Europe’s Economic problems.             Because my Arizona business law firm represents businesses and startups, both locally and from around the world, I was curious about the role   entrepreneurs, startups, and small and medium size businesses play in their national economies around the world. Surprisingly, one […]

Director and Officer Liability Info. Checklist

June 13, 2012

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General Principles and Information Re:  Director and Officer Liability Info. Checklist I. General Standard:              With some exceptions, the general legal standard of care for business actors and agents is “prudence.”  In this context “prudence” means to act as an ordinary prudent person would act under the circumstances. But, this standard can be misleading because, […]

Harvard’s Corporate Governance Forum RE:

June 2, 2012

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Informative Article:  Delaware Court Expedites Proceeding to Enjoin Enforcement of Advance Notice ByLaw Harvard University’s Corporate Governance Forum Blog “The Business of Our Firm is Business”

Document Review in Litigation and Investigations

December 6, 2011

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What is written is fundamental to the Phoenix business laws, so obviously document review is crucial in the litigation process. It is a key to the discovery process. According to KPMG, first level document review can be anywhere from 58 to 90 percent of the total litigation cost. Doing it right is crucial to a […]

10 Common Mistakes that Business Owners Make.pdf

August 20, 2011

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10 Common Mistakes that Business Owners Make10 Common Mistakes that Business Owners Make