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Dissenters’ Rights: What They are, How They Work, In Practice

By Itho August 27, 2009

[ad_1] What Are Dissenters' Rights? Under various forms of state legislation, dissenting shareholders of a corporation are entitled to receive a cash payment for the fair value of their…

Bait and Switch: Definition, How Strategy Works, and Tips to Avoid

By Itho August 24, 2009

[ad_1] What Is Bait and Switch? Bait and switch is a morally suspect sales tactic that lures customers in with specific claims about the quality or low prices on…

Common Law: Principles, Practices, and Differences From Civil Law

By Itho February 9, 2009

[ad_1] What Is Common Law? Common law forms a vital part of the legal system in various countries, including the United States, where it evolved from longstanding British traditions.…

Bernard Lawrence “Bernie” Madoff: Who He Was and How His Ponzi Scheme Worked

By Itho December 16, 2008

[ad_1] Bernard Lawrence "Bernie" Madoff orchestrated the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors of an estimated $65 billion. A once-respected financier and former chairman of the Nasdaq…

Definition, Types, and Key Considerations

By Itho November 18, 2008

[ad_1] What Is a Buy and Sell Agreement? A buy-sell agreement is a legally binding contract that outlines how a partner's ownership share in a business will be transferred if…

What Is a Disbursement?

By Itho October 24, 2008

[ad_1] What Is a Disbursement? A disbursement is a payment to an individual or entity from a private or public fund. It may also be a payment made on behalf…