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Category: Breach of Contract

Episode 1. Wedding Industry Law Podcast – The One About Coronavirus & Force Majeure

March 16, 2020 weddingindustrylaw

Coronavirus is now a pandemic and national emergency. As weddings and other events are cancelled, the humble force majeure clause…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Cancellation/Postponement, Covid-19, Non-Refundable Deposit, Podcast

How should I calculate my Non-Refundable Deposit?

November 7, 2016 weddingindustrylaw

So let’s talk about a common wedding industry pitfall: Not gettin’ that paper upfront. The legal term for taking a payment…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Cancellation/Postponement, Non-Refundable Deposit

Signed agreement but no deposit: IS THERE A CONTRACT?

April 14, 2016 weddingindustrylaw

Helaine Olen over at Slate provides advice to a young couple regarding the enforceability of a wedding photography contract. Of course, yours…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Contract, Media, Photography

Wedding Lawyer Rob on TV

March 11, 2016 weddingindustrylaw

Thanks to Karen Brown and Joseph Pleasant at WKRN-TV Nashville for some screen time! See my photograph speak about the importance of having…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Cancellation/Postponement, Media, Misrepresentation/Fraud, Planners

Wedding Law news roundup: Party like a rock star

September 10, 2015 weddingindustrylaw

By: Ayisha Lawrence, Wedding Industry Law Associate Author Most of us have heard the phrase “Well behaved women seldom make…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Photography, Venues

What is a model release?

February 16, 2015 weddingindustrylaw

Are you ready for Atlanta Trademark Lawyer Robert J. (“Jeff”) Veal (the other Ragin’ Cajun)? I ask the Q’s, he gives the A’s. You…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Copyright/Trademark, Misappropriation, Photo Booth, Photography

Gear and Health: What happens when they give out?

December 17, 2014 weddingindustrylaw

What are the legal ramifications when equipment problems or health issues prevent a wedding professional from performing? WHAT HAPPENS IF…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Caterers, Contract, DJs, Florist, Limousine/Specialty Car Rental, Officiant, Photo Booth, Planners, Venues, Videography, Wedding Gown Design/Seamstress

Wedding Industry Law news roundup

November 16, 2014 weddingindustrylaw

Wedding Planner Planned to Con…. There’s something in the water. Here’s yet another story about a wedding planner that was arrested…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Misrepresentation/Fraud, Planners, Stylists/Make-Up, Venues

Wedding photographer threatened with $300,000 lawsuit (Revisited)

November 10, 2014 weddingindustrylaw

A couple years ago, I read a story about a Washington wedding photographer that was threatened with a $300,000 lawsuit by an…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Contract, Defamation, Misrepresentation/Fraud, Photography

Wedding planning checklist

October 6, 2014 weddingindustrylaw

Nothing can be more intimidating than planning your own wedding. At least, that’s what I’ve been told. I’ve never been…

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Posted in: Breach of Contract, Cancellation/Postponement, Caterers, Contract, Copyright/Trademark, DJs, Florist, Misrepresentation/Fraud, Non-Refundable Deposit, Planners, Samuel L. Jackson, Venues, Videography

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