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Company shocked over miscalculated electricity bill


November 6, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Contract disputes, Fighting off fraud, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tech failure

You know it’s time to shed some light on a utility vendor’s invoices when what they’re charging isn’t current.

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Dentist extracts payment from former patient


November 3, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Insurance, Latest news & views

A quick note for your Receivables team: Don’t ever take things this far.

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‘Costlier than thou’: Nun demands labor compensation


October 29, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

Even those who dedicate their lives to service expect a little compensation.

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Will invoice error ruin stadium icon?


October 21, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

Contract dispute or not, there’s no reason why baseball and beer fans alike should have to suffer.

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Judge: Owner must pay back crooked vendor


October 20, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Bankruptcy, Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

Imagine winning a case against a vendor that had stolen from you. Then a judge rules you have to give the stolen money back because the vendor’s broke.

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Could you collect more in a panther outfit?


October 16, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Seemed like a good idea at the time", Contract disputes, Special report

Every company deals with a slow-paying customer now and then. Now there are some costumed alternatives that’ll get funds rolling in.

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WWE legal brawl over misclassification


October 9, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Compliance, Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

Here’s the newest way to decide whether a new hire’s an employee or an independent contractor: a cage match.

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Employee fights 5 years for meal reimbursement


September 25, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Worker's comp

When these supervisors refused to hand over a meal allowance, they didn’t think much of it. In retrospect, they probably should have ponied up for the snack.

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When disaster strikes, this company hopes you still want HBO


September 23, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Seemed like a good idea at the time", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Insurance, Latest news & views

If your company was devastated by a flood or fire, what’d be the first thing on your mind?

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Late for work? Try invoicing the state


September 22, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Seemed like a good idea at the time", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

We’ve all felt the pain of a longer-than-usual commute, but this woman’s taking a stand against them.

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