Business Law Professionals
How do you know it is time to move past your partnership?
Setting off on a business venture with a partner can be an exciting, thrilling experience. You have someone there with you to celebrate the ups and someone to commiserate with you when you hit the lows. However, people's desires and wants change over time, and someday...
Is your small business protected if a lawsuit comes your way?
The longer you are in business, the better you understand the potential for facing a lawsuit. Your company may be prospering, but a lawsuit could threaten everything you have worked for. How do you protect yourself and your business against litigation? Understanding...
Does your business relationship have red flags?
Many business partnerships start out in an exciting and mutually beneficial way for all parties involved. You all bring unique skills and ideas to the table, and together, you have more financial power than you would alone. But what happens when you start picking up...
Can an employee handbook help your business avoid litigation?
If your New Jersey business has ever navigated a legal dispute, you may know that these disputes have the potential to take time, money and attention away from your business operations. Sometimes, you have no choice but to litigate. However, there are also certain...
Why do business partnerships fail?
The beginning of a business partnership is often an exciting time, full of high hopes, fresh ideas, and, most importantly, good will. Why do business partners so often look back on this period and wonder where it all went wrong? By understanding the key causes of...
Determine your business’s value when a partner wants to leave
When you run a New Jersey business alongside partners and one of those partners wants to leave, you need to figure out the value of the business. You may decide to use a professional evaluator to do this, and if you do, he or she may use one of three methods to figure...
4 types of alternative dispute resolutions
When it comes to commercial litigation, one of the fastest-growing procedures in this area of law is that of alternative dispute resolutions. Through this legal process, parties on both sides of a conflict can work together with the help of a neutral third party to...
Proactive steps for preventing shareholder disputes
When two or more passionate shareholders have different ideas about the best interests of the business, a dispute might seem inevitable. Shareholder disputes, however, can quickly become time-consuming and costly, draining the company of precious resources. To avoid...
Do you qualify for New Jersey’s Complex Business Litigation Program?
If you and your company are about to become involved in a major lawsuit, it may be to your advantage to engage in New Jersey’s Complex Business Litigation Program. The New Jersey Judiciary explains that the purpose of this special program is to more easily resolve...
Creditors may raise allegations of voidable transactions
Unsecured creditors and secured lenders may protect their assets from a debtor's insolvency. Regardless of the nature or severity of a debtor's financial issues, creditors may file a legal action to recover unpaid obligations. As described by the Administrative Office...


