Legal Issues
A Handshake Isn’t Enough
Veterinary practice partnership agreements need to be tightly written and account for eventualities, such as how disputes are settled and how a buyout is accomplished.
Legal Issues
By Popular Demand
Now’s the time for veterinarians to claim their share of the pet health supplement pie.
Legal Issues
Courtrooms and Exam Rooms
As legislators in three states ponder awarding non-economic damages to pet owners, the veterinary profession needs to get to the bottom of what is troubling nurses.
Legal Issues
7 must-do’s before you sell
Potential hospital buyers want to see everything, from contracts to liens. Your advisers will play key roles in the process.
Human Resources
It’s Your Move
Employee noncompete agreements aren’t always enforceable, especially if time and geographic limits are too broad.
Human Resources
Brush Up on Workers’ Comp
Your practice’s injury history goes a long way in determining insurance costs, but a good risk-management program can pay off down the line.
Legal Issues
The devil’s in the details
Savvy practice owners and managers know when it is unwise to review a contract without getting legal advice.
Legal Issues
Fear Factors
Psychological studies show that people are often reluctant to escape and instead lock down.