The Barthet Firm

Solutions Found is not just a tagline for us; it is at the core of how we practice law. We understand that clients are interested in finding an answer to their problems and with more than 200 years of legal experience under our combined legal belt, we can cut through the legalese, identify the real issues, and pin down practical solutions. We know that value and responsiveness are important, and we appreciate the fact that in the real world business consequences matter more than legal theories.

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These days, a lot of companies want their employees, especially those in key positions, to sign non-compete agreements. They want to be sure that if their employees leave, because they believe things may be better somewhere else, they won’t be allowed to call on

Imagine you invent and build a handy tool. While all the components are relatively common, the specifications and configuration of the apparatus are quite complex and take you a long time to develop. The machine, though not patented, is kept

Getting out from under an elevator maintenance contract is not easy. These contracts are generally well-written and provide opportunities for termination​ or rescission only under very narrow circumstances. That said, careful pre-contract review and analysis by your lawyer and post-contract monitoring will go a long

Liens are useful tools in assisting contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers to get paid what they’re owed. A lien represents an amount of money which remains due for work performed to improve real property. And when prepared properly, and filed

If you understand how releases work, you can use them to your advantage during the course of a construction project. There is the release that you give to someone and there is the release you receive from someone. These two

A change order is a simple document that can modify three basic aspects of a construction project: scope, cost, and timeline. Whether the change order increases or decreases any or all of these, signing off on the specifics in writing