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Schwartz Law Firm is pleased to announce that Brandon was selected as a Super Lawyer.

On Behalf of | Jul 17, 2024 | , , ,

Schwartz Law Firm is pleased to announce that Brandon has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for 2024! Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. The objective…

Proving a partner breached their partnership agreement.

On Behalf of | Jul 17, 2024 | , ,

Proving that a business partner didn’t uphold their responsibilities outlined in a partnership agreement can be challenging. In some cases, even the most comprehensive agreement isn’t enough to stop an issue from occurring. While some small partnership disputes might not lead to legal action, more serious breaches may require litigation before a suitable resolution can be reached. Anyone who’s in…

Minnesota Monthly recognizes both Michael and Brandon.

On Behalf of | Jul 16, 2024 | , , ,

Schwartz Law Firm is pleased to announce that Michael and Brandon have both been recognized by Minnesota Monthly!   The research for the Top Lawyers list was created by PRS (Professional Research Services) and is based on an online peer-review survey sent out to all lawyers in Minnesota. Thousands of votes were cast honoring excellence in all areas of practice. Inclusion…

Buying out a partner who has breached their fiduciary duty.

On Behalf of | Jun 13, 2024 | , ,

When seeking out a partnership, the main goal of business owners is generally to combine the skills required to build a successful company. However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that a business partnership is more than combining resources and ambitions in any way of one’s choosing. Partners should respect the partnership by fulfilling their fiduciary duties. This collaborative relationship can turn…

How a subcontractor dispute could lead to construction litigation.

On Behalf of | May 28, 2024 | , ,

Many construction firms and industry professionals invest a lot of effort in navigating contract negotiations as effectively as possible. They look for ways to mitigate the risk that comes with taking on a new client. The dangers include the risk of a client not paying for the work performed or taking issue with the work done on the project. Establishing…

3 forms of partner misconduct that can lead to business litigation

On Behalf of | Apr 29, 2024 | , ,

A successful business partnership is a beneficial economic arrangement for everyone involved. A failing or unbalanced partnership, on the other hand, can have an unfair negative impact on someone who entered the arrangement in good faith. Occasionally, those that have started business partnerships reach the uncomfortable realization that their partner is more of a liability than an asset to the…

How can minority shareholders fight a freeze-out attempt?

On Behalf of | Mar 30, 2024 | , ,

Growing corporations, and even startups, sometimes make shares available to the public. Investors can contribute toward the company and may then have a degree of influence on operations. They can also receive dividends when the company is profitable. Organizations that look to shareholders for funding may not always treat them with the respect that their financial contributions should command. Occasionally,…

How construction firms can prevent and prepare for client lawsuits.

On Behalf of | Feb 26, 2024 | , , ,

Reputation is everything for businesses in the construction sector. Whether they cater to residential or commercial clients, referrals are often how they keep new clients coming in for work. Major disputes with prior clients and lawsuits against the construction firm could do incalculable damage to the business’s reputation and financial prospects. It is therefore incumbent upon those who own or…

Partnership disputes: How owners can protect themselves

On Behalf of | Feb 3, 2024 | , ,

When business partners find themselves in a dispute, it can pose a significant risk to their interests and to the well-being of their company. To safeguard themselves and their business during such times, owners must take thoughtful and strategic steps. This includes understanding when litigation may be necessary. The first step in protecting oneself and one’s stake in a company…

Bet The Company Litigation.

On Behalf of | Jan 3, 2024 | , ,

When it is all on the line, you need a fierce advocate.  We honor that trust. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney, nor do you have an attorney-client relationship with Schwartz Law Firm unless and until the same is…

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