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Published On - March 24, 2021

ABOUT THE FAMILY BEHIND THIS FAMILY BUSINESS.

Our clients range from international and highly successful businesses to small start-ups to individuals. We treat our clients the way we would want to be treated – that your case is the most important case pending, because it is for you. We do not advertise. Our business come...

Published On - March 17, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Company FormationTags: corporate veil, protecting business, series

Steps to take to avoid veil-piercing claims against your business.

Earlier, we posted about what piercing the corporate/limited liability company (“LLC”) veil means. Today, we are providing tips to take to avoid veil piercing claims against your business. Piercing the corporate veil generally becomes an issue when the entity is being sued and the plaintif...

Published On - March 10, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Shareholder DisputesTags: Corporate, corporate veil, court, liable, owner, piercing

WHAT IS PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL?

If you own a business, undoubtedly you have heard the phrase “piercing the corporate veil” or you may have wondered whether you could personally be held liable for the debts or obligations of the business. Piercing the veil (which also applies to limited liability companies) is the method ...

Published On - March 3, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Family Law, UncategorizedTags: family, family business

HOW TO MAKE WORKING WITH FAMILY WORK.

Working with family can be an amazing blessing. I know – I am fortunate to work with my dad and step-mom. No one has your back and your best interests in mind like family. But working with family can also add stress and strife if everyone is not on the same page. We hav...

Published On - February 24, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Business Litigation, Family LawTags: divorce

WHAT HAPPENS TO MY BUSINESS IN A DIVORCE?

Going through a divorce is difficult. Going through a divorce when you are a business owner adds another liar of emotional and financial stress to the equation. So what happens in Minnesota when a business owner goes through a divorce? Under Minnesota law, martial property must be equita...

Published On - February 17, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Business Litigation, Company Formation, Shareholder DisputesTags: Business, litigation, owners

COMMON CAUSES OF LITIGATION BETWEEN OWNERS

The reasons triggering a dispute between owners are never the same. Having handled several member and shareholder litigations, none of the disputes started the same way or involved the exact same circumstances. There are, however, some common themes that often times lead to a dispute bet...

Published On - February 10, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Business Litigation, Company FormationTags: Business, buy out, leaving a company

Calculating the value of your business when it comes time to part ways.

One of the hardest decisions a small business owner has to make is parting ways with the business they have dedicated blood, sweat, tears and treasure to build and/or grow. The difficulty of this decision is compounded if there is not an agreement with the other owners as to how to calculate a...

Published On - February 3, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Company FormationTags: ccorp, llc, partnership, scorp

FORMING A BUSINESS: Starting with the basics

Often times a client will come to us with a type of business entity in mind that they want to form. Other times a client knows that they want to form a business entity, but has no idea what type to form. Complicating the determination is trying to look down the road months or years [&hel...

Published On - January 27, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Company FormationTags: llc, new business, partnership

TO FORM OR NOT TO FORM A BUSINESS

Starting your own business and working for yourself can be one of the most rewarding professional experiences that you can have. Entrepreneurs know the undeniable feeling of glee in building something from scratch and bringing an idea in their head to fruition; whether that be offering services or...

Published On - January 20, 2021

Brandon Schwartz Business Law, Company Formation, Shareholder DisputesTags: governing documents

GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

We previously posted about the pitfalls of not having internal governing documents for your business or failing to follow such documents. But what is the internal governing document for your business? If you already formed your business, hopefully, you took the time and made the effort to prepar...

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ABOUT THE FAMILY BEHIND THIS FAMILY BUSINESS.

Steps to take to avoid veil-piercing claims against your business.

WHAT IS PIERCING THE CORPORATE VEIL?

HOW TO MAKE WORKING WITH FAMILY WORK.

WHAT HAPPENS TO MY BUSINESS IN A DIVORCE?

COMMON CAUSES OF LITIGATION BETWEEN OWNERS

Calculating the value of your business when it comes time to part ways.

FORMING A BUSINESS: Starting with the basics

TO FORM OR NOT TO FORM A BUSINESS

GOVERNING DOCUMENTS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

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