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Contract disputes, SaaS agreements, freelance terms, NDAs, and breach of contract.

384 threads

Tariff Price Increase — supplier claiming force majeure to raise contract price 40%

by SmallBizImporter_TX · Mar 19

7 replies

Medical Billing Dispute — surprise medical bill after insurance

by need_help_business_owner_NC · Feb 18

1 replies

Contract Interpretation Dispute — influencer contract unfair terms

by DataPrivacy_Nerd · Feb 16

23 replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — auto-renewal trapped me in 3-year deal

by newbie_worker_NC · Feb 13

22 replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — other party claiming force majeure

by MusicProducer_ATL · Feb 13

19 replies

Attorney Fee Dispute — contractor left job incomplete

by newbie_creator_NY · Feb 12

17 replies

Attorney Fee Dispute — home inspector missed major defect

by asking_for_friend_worker_NY · Feb 11

4 replies

Medical Billing Dispute — real estate agent pushed bad deal

by confused_renter_legal · Feb 10

21 replies

NDA Enforcement After partnership dissolution deadlocked

by newbie_worker_MA · Feb 09

No replies

Service Agreement Dispute — event venue cancellation policy dispute

by need_help_homeowner_2023 · Feb 05

17 replies

Contractor Dispute — surprise medical bill after insurance

by help_me_business_owner_2023 · Feb 03

9 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — client won't pay for completed work

by newbie_dev_CO · Feb 03

2 replies

Attorney Fee Dispute — insurance company denying valid claim

by newbie_driver_NY · Jan 28

16 replies

Commercial Lease Issue — ghostwriter wants credit

by asking_for_friend_contractor_2022 · Jan 28

4 replies

Service Agreement Dispute — SaaS provider changed terms unilaterally

by need_help_parent_2024 · Jan 27

20 replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — NDA prevents me from getting new job

by frustrated_creator_CO · Jan 26

19 replies

Contract Interpretation Dispute — auto-renewal trapped me in 3-year deal

by frustrated_renter_WA · Jan 23

19 replies

CPA engagement letter liability caps - what's reasonable and enforceable?

by CFO_Startup_Mike · Jan 23

9 replies

Breach of Contract — Race Discrimination

by confused_contractor_2022 · Jan 20

12 replies

Vendor Contract Problem — event venue cancellation policy dispute

by desperate_buyer_advice · Jan 20

5 replies

Vendor Contract Problem — vendor missed delivery deadline

by throwaway_parent_NC · Jan 15

10 replies

Force Majeure Clause Invoked — auto-renewal trapped me in 3-year deal

by RemoteWorker_EU · Jan 11

18 replies

Insurance Claim Denial — dentist damaged nerve during procedure

by first_time_creator_2022 · Jan 09

17 replies

Breach of Contract — Race Discrimination

by just_curious_seller_2025 · Jan 07

4 replies

Service Agreement Dispute — contract has unconscionable terms

by newbie_driver_FL · Jan 07

23 replies

CPA/Accountant Liability — contractor left job incomplete

by Paralegal_Jen · Jan 02

9 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — music producer claiming all royalties

by frustrated_worker_MA · Jan 02

13 replies

Contract Interpretation Dispute — warranty claim denied on technicality

by InsuranceGuy_FL · Dec 28

4 replies

Contractor Dispute — financial advisor churning account

by throwaway_investor_IL · Dec 26

5 replies

Product Warranty Dispute — franchise agreement hidden fees

by anon_tenant_OH · Dec 26

16 replies

Breach of Contract — Race Discrimination

by just_curious_investor_today · Dec 23

5 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — franchise agreement hidden fees

by frustrated_business_owner_CA · Dec 23

4 replies

Auto-Renewal Subscription Trap — influencer contract unfair terms

by throwaway_creator_NY · Dec 22

18 replies

CPA/Accountant Liability — therapist breaching confidentiality

by seeking_advice_creator_2023 · Dec 21

5 replies

CPA/Accountant Liability — lawyer charging for work not done

by just_curious_investor_today · Dec 20

20 replies

Attorney Fee Dispute — insurance company denying valid claim

by frustrated_renter_NY · Dec 19

2 replies

Product Warranty Dispute — franchise agreement hidden fees

by RestaurantOwner_Miami · Dec 19

8 replies

Service Agreement Dispute — vendor missed delivery deadline

by newbie_student_2025 · Dec 17

22 replies

Breach of Contract — Age Discrimination

by confused_dev_IL · Dec 15

3 replies

Client Database Hacked — What Are My Legal Notification Obligations?

by data_breach_notification · Dec 13

9 replies

Partnership Agreement Dispute — event venue cancellation policy dispute

by TechStartup_Founder · Dec 13

17 replies

Supplier Claiming Force Majeure on Tariff Increases — Valid?

by tariff_force_majeure · Dec 12

10 replies

Oracle Audit Found Us 200 Licenses Over — Demanding $1.2M

by oracle_audit_panic · Dec 05

10 replies

Client Won’t Pay Final $8K on Completed Website — No Written Contract

by unpaid_freelancer_web · Nov 24

7 replies

JV Partner Taking 60% Profit When Agreement Says 50/50

by jv_partner_greedy · Nov 23

10 replies

E&O Insurance Denied My Claim — Saying Pre-Existing Condition

by EO_claim_denied · Nov 23

10 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — other party claiming force majeure

by worried_creator_legal · Nov 20

9 replies

Our Vendor Got Acquired — New Owner Wants to Change Terms

by vendor_acquired_terms · Nov 19

9 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — contract has unconscionable terms

by first_time_freelancer_2025 · Nov 18

16 replies

Indemnification Clause Issues — partnership dissolution deadlocked

by asking_for_friend_seller_today · Nov 18

No replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — influencer contract unfair terms

by SmallBizOwner_NYC · Nov 14

4 replies

Paid $5K Retainer to Attorney Who Did Nothing — Wants to Keep It

by retainer_refund_fight · Nov 14

7 replies

Auto-Renewal Subscription Trap — subscription impossible to cancel

by frustrated_tenant_WA · Nov 12

19 replies

Contractor ghosted us with $22k - sharing what worked to get money back

by CaliforniaHomeowner · Nov 10

5 replies

CPA Missed Tax Filing Deadline — Now I Owe $8K in Penalties

by CPA_missed_deadline · Nov 10

9 replies

Attorney Billed $15K Beyond the Engagement Letter Scope

by attorney_overbilled · Nov 07

6 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — contractor abandoned project halfway

by just_curious_employee_2023 · Nov 05

3 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — contractor abandoned project halfway

by newbie_business_owner_2024 · Nov 03

1 replies

Contract Has $50K Liquidated Damages for Early Termination — Enforceable?

by trapped_by_LD_clause · Nov 01

7 replies

Client Wants Me as a “Consultant” But Treats Me Like an Employee

by consultant_or_employee · Oct 24

10 replies

Client Left 1-Star Review After Billing Dispute — Defamation?

by bad_review_retaliation · Oct 18

8 replies

Indemnification Clause Issues — NDA prevents me from getting new job

by desperate_tenant_help · Oct 16

2 replies

Attorney Referral Fee Arrangement — What’s Ethical and Legal?

by referral_fee_ethics · Oct 13

10 replies

Can a Clickwrap “I Agree” Box Actually Hold Up in Court?

by clickwrap_skeptic · Oct 08

6 replies

Indemnification Clause Issues — partnership dissolution deadlocked

by throwaway_investor_question · Oct 06

18 replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — influencer contract unfair terms

by asking_for_friend_worker_MA · Oct 01

No replies

Contract Interpretation Dispute — music producer claiming all royalties

by throwaway_homeowner_help · Sep 24

18 replies

Vendor Contract Problem — gym won't let me cancel membership

by asking_for_friend_renter_IL · Sep 23

9 replies

Partnership Agreement Dispute — partnership dissolution deadlocked

by worried_student_2024 · Sep 22

22 replies

Real Estate Agent Dispute — lawyer charging for work not done

by seeking_advice_freelancer_FL · Sep 22

21 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — gym won't let me cancel membership

by seeking_advice_worker_TX · Sep 21

3 replies

Non-Solicitation Agreement — warranty claim denied on technicality

by frustrated_driver_MA · Sep 21

16 replies

Force Majeure Clause Invoked — influencer contract unfair terms

by throwaway_business_owner_legal · Sep 17

2 replies

Contract Interpretation Dispute — contractor abandoned project halfway

by frustrated_renter_FL · Sep 16

18 replies

Contractor Dispute — surprise medical bill after insurance

by frustrated_student_CA · Sep 14

3 replies

CPA/Accountant Liability — real estate agent pushed bad deal

by need_help_tenant_CA · Sep 11

No replies

Force Majeure Clause Invoked — contractor abandoned project halfway

by ConsumerAdvocate · Sep 10

22 replies

Insurance Claim Denial — surprise medical bill after insurance

by confused_freelancer_help · Sep 10

18 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — gym won't let me cancel membership

by worried_creator_GA · Sep 09

17 replies

Insurance Claim Denial — lawyer charging for work not done

by confused_creator_help · Sep 03

5 replies

Contractor Dispute — CPA made error on tax return

by confused_driver_WA · Sep 02

13 replies

Dealership refusing warranty repair - transmission failed at 8k miles

by frustrated_car_owner · Aug 25

11 replies

Commercial Lease Issue — music producer claiming all royalties

by asking_for_friend_homeowner_NC · Aug 25

18 replies

Product Warranty Dispute — wedding vendor no-show

by just_curious_student_CA · Aug 25

1 replies

Real Estate Agent Dispute — home inspector missed major defect

by asking_for_friend_creator_2025 · Aug 22

15 replies

Attorney Fee Dispute — lawyer charging for work not done

by help_me_worker_2026 · Aug 18

17 replies

CPA/Accountant Liability — financial advisor churning account

by newbie_freelancer_legal · Aug 18

2 replies

Real Estate Agent Dispute — insurance company denying valid claim

by anon_renter_2026 · Aug 18

22 replies

Commercial Lease Issue — warranty claim denied on technicality

by desperate_parent_NC · Aug 14

25 replies

Product Warranty Dispute — music producer claiming all royalties

by seeking_advice_employee_FL · Aug 12

4 replies

NDA Enforcement After gym won't let me cancel membership

by help_me_investor_CO · Aug 06

18 replies

SaaS Vendor Auto-Renewed My 3-Year Contract Without Notice — $180K Locked In

by locked_in_SaaS_buyer · Aug 06

8 replies

NDA Enforcement After ghostwriter wants credit

by need_help_investor_today · Aug 05

11 replies

Auto-Renewal Subscription Trap — subscription impossible to cancel

by need_help_worker_help · Aug 04

2 replies

Freelance Contract Dispute — client won't pay for completed work

by throwaway_seller_TX · Jul 31

5 replies

Gym Charged Me After Cancellation - Texas (55 replies)

by Houston_FitnessFraud · Jul 31

55 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — vendor missed delivery deadline

by worried_seller_CO · Jul 30

18 replies

Limitation of Liability Clause — contractor abandoned project halfway

by throwaway_creator_NY · Jul 22

14 replies

Partnership Agreement Dispute — NDA prevents me from getting new job

by need_help_renter_OH · Jul 18

No replies

NDA Enforcement After NDA prevents me from getting new job

by newbie_employee_2025 · Jul 17

9 replies

Commercial Lease Issue — ghostwriter wants credit

by frustrated_renter_IL · Jul 16

2 replies

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