Better Business in 2011 for the Kitchen & Bath Industry
Feb 04, 2011
National Kitchen Bath Association Market Index Points to Better 2011
LOOKING UP IN 2011
According
to the National Kitchen Bath Association (NKBA), kitchen and
bath dealers are enter...
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Installers Should Always Use Anti-Tip Brackets
Jan 28, 2011
Kitchen appliance installers should always rememebr to install anti-tip brackets. Doing so can save homeowners and their children from serious injuries and sometimes even death.
Anti-tip brackets can b...
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Does Your Design Business Need to Hire an Attorney (and if so, when?)
Jan 28, 2011
For
most business owners they would rather go to the dentist than hire an
attorney. Attorneys have the dubious
reputation as being "blood
suckers", deal breakers and opportunists. Additionally, many ...
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Consumer Fraud Part 2
Jan 13, 2011
Increase in Consumer Rights Practice
Plaintiffs attorneys quickly focused on the
potential to cash in on the new consumer protection laws. As a result,
many plaintiff attorneys have devoted thei...
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Consumer Fraud Part 1
Jan 13, 2011
In the past, when a kitchen or bath company was
sued the allegations generally sounded in breach of contract or
negligence. The defendant kitchen and bath company typically did not
have to worry ...
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Are you keeping comprehensive client records? Part 2
Jan 13, 2011
By: Peter J. Lamont, Esq.
All documents in the folder should be filed in reverse chronological
order (i.e., from oldest to most recent.) The documents should be
secured in the folder by two-hole f...
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Are you keeping comprehensive client records? Part 1
Jan 13, 2011
By: Peter J. Lamont, Esq.
It is a well-known fact that we live in an extremely litigious society.
This may be explained, in part, by the fact that never before has a
generation known more about ou...
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Getting Started Part 3
Jan 13, 2011
By: Peter J. Lamont
STATE DIFFERENCES Many state courts, including New York, have held that "pay-if-paid"
clauses violate both state lien law and public policy. In particular,
in order for a s...
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PROTECTING YOUR COMPANY AGAINST DAMAGING ADMISSIONS
Jan 13, 2011
The customer is always right. From the dawn of time those five words
have been the mantra of all salespeople. As salespeople nothing is more
important than keeping customers happy. For example,...
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Getting Started Part 2
Jan 13, 2011
By: Peter J. Lamont
PAYMENT CLAUSES In general, "paid-when-paid" clauses typically mean that the general
contractor has to pay the subcontractor when they receive payment from
the owner. These...
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