We have been discussing what records a New York Business should keep on file when it is faced with litigation: Records that are relevant to whether it should win or lose the dispute, and any records that could lead to such evidence. We also have spoken briefly about the different…
In our last post we asked the question: What records does a business have to keep when it is, or it reasonably believes it will become, involved in litigation? The answer is, generally, that a business must preserve records and documents which support its claims, or support defenses against its…
What records does a business have to keep and for how long? That may seem simple enough to answer, but it isn’t. It depends on the situation. There are rules governing tax records; rules for certain kinds of licensed professionals; and rules for when a business becomes involved in litigation.…