Category Archives: Business

Business

Resolved claim by national provider of graduation products against long-time sales representative alleging conversion, fraud, and unfair competition in addition to seeking permanent injunction from competition by sales rep.

Business

Dispute alleging freeze out of 33 % shareholder in successful business by majority-controlled brothers after 30 year relationship.

Business

Resolved claims by Owner of company when employees left in masses to start competing business.

Insurance

Resolved claims by convenience store chain against insurers for environmental remediation costs at approximately 200 gas stations.

Commercial

Claim by small business against large corporation for material and other expenses incurred to begin work on seven-figure order that defendant corp allegedly reneged on.

Employment

Dispute over termination by new owners of CEO and former owner months after CEO signed lucrative 5 year Employment contract as part of sale to new owners

Health Care

Resolved dispute between general partner and physician group related to proceeds from sale of large medical facility.

Commercial Disputes

Resolved claim by minority shareholder regarding sale of his interest after his termination from company.

Business (Partnership)

Dispute over ouster of partner from closely held partnership.

Business (Partnership)

Claims by member of LLC that he was fraudulently induced and coerced to contribute additional funds into hotel project.

Business (Dissolution)

Break up of accounting firm and associated corporations and partnerships.

Business (Dissolution)

Former plastic surgeon partners severed their relationship. Each has the intention of competing in the same geographic area. The partners reached a tentative agreement brokered by a 3rd party doctor of mutual agreement, but this agreement fell through. The partner that took most of the equipment with him in the original breakup entered into a […]

Business (Dissolution)

Minority shareholder sues dominate shareholder for breach of fiduciary duty and receivership due to impasse.

Business, Contract

The parties renegotiate a contract for an outdoor advertising sign that is interfering with the property owner’s ability to sell his property. The original contract was of questionable validity. The Landowner needs to sell his property due to age and financial considerations and the advertising company needs to continue this lease due to its prime […]

Business, Contract

Physical therapy services provider enters into a contract to be the exclusive physical therapists at a nursing home. Suit is brought to collect for services provided pursuant to this contract, and for violation of the exclusive provider clause. It is alleged that the nursing home hired the exclusive provider’s staffers and began to bill Medicare […]

Business, Contract

Engine supplier pursues an invoice for service. End user counter sues for overcharges, negligent repairs and business interruption. Diesel engines and drilling equipment were at the center of the dispute.

Business, Contract

Consultant company charged with maintenance of water in a skyscraper’s chilled water cooling system. System experienced significant scaling and fouling from well water, non-softened water supply. Remedies included acidification and clorination. Eddy current and coupon tests performed. Pitting in copper pipes results in leaks that invade freon chamber causing destruction of the compressors. $400,000 in […]

Business, Banking

Independent contractor deposits checks of his principle in a similarly named account to which only the I.C. has access. Seven figure loss. UCC, negligence, fraud and set off claims asserted.

Business (Asset Purchase Agreements)

An action to collect an account stated for a percentage of gross profits that were to be paid to the seller of a large truck sales franchise. The counter-claim is for various breaches of the buy-sell agreement including a misrepresentation of inventory and intentional interference with the buyer’s business opportunities. The resolution of a relatively […]

Business (Asset Purchase Agreements)

Employees of an organ manufacturer clandestinely compete with their employer. Afterward, the employees enter into an asset purchase agreement for the purchase of the company. The original company sues for breach of fiduciary duty and for payment of the 10% of gross annual sales for 10 years called for in the agreement. Case is resolved […]