Lisa and the Law

Reflections on George Washington’s Birthday

Posted on February 17, 2026

One of my favorite quotes from George Washington is: “It is much easier at all times to prevent an evil than to rectify mistakes” (as quoted in Forbes – 2/16/15). So true. Prevention is everything. Make it a point to get solid advice about your business activities from professionals before you are dealing with a dispute.

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Published: February 17, 2026 , Last Updated: March 3, 2026