We recently prevailed on a civil cause of action in Wisconsin involving two divorcing, but not yet divorced, spouses that presented an interesting legal issue. If your spouse engaged in conduct that causes you harm, do you have a civil cause of action against him/her? Each spouse in Wisconsin has a statutory obligation to “act in good faith with respect…
Facing a divorce is difficult. Facing a divorce as a business owner adds another element of stress as you navigate both the divorce and keeping your business, co-owners, customers and employees moving in the right direction. We discussed our ability to chart a successful path forward for business owners facing divorce in this issue with ReelLawyers. The material contained herein…
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 equitably (not equally) divided. Entrepreneurs who face divorce have concerns about how their…