Overcoming Unilateral Explanations in Contracts: Insights from Psychology and Law

Overcoming Unilateral Explanations in Contracts: Insights from Psychology and Law

Question from a reader:
It is very painful to receive a one-sided explanation when signing a contract. When I am asked, “Do you have any questions? If not, please sign,” at places like mobile phone stores or fitness clubs, I can’t help but feel uncomfortable. I find it much easier to understand when the explanation is given in a conversational format,

Understanding the Legal Implications of Time Intervals: Key Interpretations and Meanings

Understanding the Legal Implications of Time Intervals: Key Interpretations and Meanings

Question from a reader:
I was told to “leave a certain period of time,” but how long does that specifically refer to? I would appreciate your guidance.

How Long is “Leave a Certain Period of Time”? A Legal Perspective

Recently, a friend asked me, “I was told to ‘leave a certain period of time’ when consulting, but how long does that actually

How to Address Discrepancies Between Verbal and Written Real Estate Contracts and Build Trust

How to Address Discrepancies Between Verbal and Written Real Estate Contracts and Build Trust

Question from a reader:
The information explained verbally by the real estate agent and the content of the document provided are completely different. When I’m told, “Now, please stamp here. Trust us,” I honestly find myself wondering what to do. I’m anxious about whether I can trust them, and I’m unsure whether to proceed with the contract. What should I do?

Discrepancies

What Happens to a Player's Salary When They're DFA'd Mid-Contract? Understanding Maeken's Situation

What Happens to a Player’s Salary When They’re DFA’d Mid-Contract? Understanding Maeken’s Situation

Question from a reader:
I heard that Tigers pitcher Maeken has been DFA’d, but I believe he had a two-year contract. What happens to the remaining salary if he is released midway through his contract? Will he not receive it?

About Maeken’s DFA and Contract

Recently, I heard the news that Tigers pitcher Maeken has been DFA’d. This raises the question:

What Happens to a Player's Salary When DFA'd Mid-Contract? Understanding Salary Implications for Tigers Pitcher Maeken

What Happens to a Player’s Salary When DFA’d Mid-Contract? Understanding Salary Implications for Tigers Pitcher Maeken

Question from Readers:
I heard that Tigers pitcher Maeken has been DFA’d, but I believe he was under a two-year contract. What happens to his remaining salary if a player is released mid-contract?

Considering Contracts and Salary Payments

Recently, I came across the news that Tigers pitcher Maeken has been DFA’d (designated for assignment). Given that he was under a

Impacts of a Shelved Movie: Will Co-Stars Lose Their Fees Due to Ryoko Hirosue's Controversy?

Impacts of a Shelved Movie: Will Co-Stars Lose Their Fees Due to Ryoko Hirosue’s Controversy?

Reader’s Question:
Regarding the issue with Ryoko Hirosue, will the other co-stars also not receive their fees for the shelved project?

What are the Impacts of a Shelved Movie?

Recently, there’s been a lot of discussion about the movie that has been shelved due to the situation with Ryoko Hirosue. It raises questions, especially about whether co-stars will still get paid.