Say What You Mean, and Mean What you Say

Say What You Mean, and Mean What You Say          The Indiana Court of Appeals has again weighed in on the issue of contract interpretation.  In a recent case involving a “right of first refusal”, the Court was again asked to try to determine the intent of the...

No Cheating Clause

No Cheating Clause     As anyone who has read this blog before knows, we have often written about the fact that Indiana courts will enforce contracts between parties when those contracts were freely negotiated.  One of the most recent decisions from the...

Say What You Mean; Mean What You Say

When a person files bankruptcy, the law allows for certain “exemptions” so that the person can keep certain things that the legislature has determined are the bare necessities of life in order to make a fresh start.  Any property that is not “exempt”, and assuming it...