Physicians who run a private practice must balance two important professions: the practice of medicine and the running of a business. In previous generations this often involved a single physician starting their own practice. Today, it is more common for physicians to join together to form a practice. Tip #1: Know what can lead to a dispute Some of the…
The higher someone’s pay and the more prestigious their title, the harder it can be for them to connect with another, comparable job on short notice when they decide to leave a position or lose their employment. Golden parachutes are benefits and severance packages that executives and other high-ranking employees may receive when leaving a company. For example, someone stepping…
Is a temporary injunction in non-compete litigation the right move? Learn what it takes to obtain or fight such a request in this article in Attorney At Law Magazine: https://attorneyatlawmagazine.com/temporary-injunctions-in-non-compete-litigation-right-or-wrong-move #trialattorneys #schwartzlawfirm 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…
For many investors, businesses are a great way to use existing capital to make more money. An investment you make in a business when it becomes a publicly-traded organization or first starts up can pay dividends for years to come. As long as the company generates profit, you can expect to receive a portion of that windfall as a shareholder.…
Schwartz Law Firm doing its duty yesterday in the beautiful Historic Des Moines Courthouse which contains these two ever relevant maxims. #trialattorneys #schwartzlawfirm 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…
What are the fiduciary obligations for minority shareholders? Learn more here in an article written by Brandon for Attorney At Law Magazine. Check it out: https://attorneyatlawmagazine.com/minority-shareholder-fiduciary-obligations-are-there-any 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…
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…
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Case No. 10-CV-20-155 in Carver County involved competing claims against members of a Minnesota limited liability company conducting business in Michigan for breaches of fiduciary duty and usurpation of corporate opportunities. The Defendants also asserted a litany of counterclaims against the Plaintiffs. Representing the Plaintiffs, Schwartz Law Firm successfully obtained dismissal of all counterclaims against the Plaintiffs and obtained three…
Shareholder disputes can arise in many shapes and forms. We discussed with ReelLawyers the types of such disputes which appear on the rise. Having an attorney experienced in shareholder dispute litigation is key to achieving an optimal outcome. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining…