Oct 6, 2008 | 3:46pm ET
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I provided software consulting services for a large corporation, which has failed to pay me the $28,000 I am owed. The corporation claims it can't pay me until it receives funds from its client. Our contract includes no term limiting my right to payment in this way. How can I ensure that my invoices are paid without hiring a pricey lawyer? more
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