When businesses in Massachusetts and around the country run bait and switch advertising, they engage in a form of retail sales fraud. The bait is a deal that seems too good to be true or will only last for a short time because of limited supplies, and the switch is...
Business & Commercial Litigation
Should you form a LLC or corporation?
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | May 16, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation, Business Formation
There are at least three ways that a business can be structured in Massachusetts. Choosing the right type of business structure can help you mold and solidify your vision for your business, so it's a good idea to understand what's available. Limited liability company...
Advantages and disadvantages of shotgun clauses
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | May 2, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
If you are joining with a partner in Massachusetts to start a business, your partner may ask you to include a shotgun clause in your business agreement. This clause can force you to sell your company share or buy your partner out. In some cases, a shotgun clause is...
Proving legal malpractice is not always easy
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Feb 16, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Lawyers are human beings, which means they sometimes make mistakes. People lose lawsuits in Massachusetts and around the country often blame their attorneys, and they sometimes accuse them of legal malpractice. Attorneys just like other professionals commit...
How to mend or end a Massachusetts business partnership
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Feb 8, 2023 | Business & Commercial Litigation
No matter how professional you are, any relationship between people will have some human elements. This can easily create unpredictable situations in which you don't always know what will happen with your company or where a business partnership in Massachusetts will...
How mediation can help settle workplace disputes
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Dec 8, 2022 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Most employees at Massachusetts businesses try to stay cordial and respectful. However, because everyone is human, it’s natural for disputes to arise on occasion. Mediation is one of the best ways to resolve such workplace issues. The importance of quick intervention...
Facts about removing an executor in Massachusetts
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Oct 5, 2022 | Business & Commercial Litigation
When someone dies, their estate goes through a process called probate, which is meant to settle the estate and distribute the deceased person's assets. An executor is appointed to oversee this process, and they are typically a close relative or friend of the deceased....
5 ways that employers can avoid FMLA disputes
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Aug 17, 2022 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Most employers in Massachusetts want to do the right thing for their employees. But when it comes to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), knowing what that is can be tricky. Disputes between employers and employees over FMLA leave are all too common. That's why...
How to resolve partnership disputes in Massachusetts
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Jun 17, 2022 | Business & Commercial Litigation
No business is immune to disputes between business partners. Whether the disagreement is over money, control of the business, or some other issue, partnership disputes can be costly and time-consuming to resolve. If you are facing a dispute with your business partner,...
Causes and effects of a business partnership dispute
On Behalf of Fein Law Office | Jun 17, 2022 | Business & Commercial Litigation
Business partners in Massachusetts have contractual agreements to prevent disputes. But disagreements could occur more often than anyone predicts. An argument that is serious enough could threaten the success of your business. Business litigation is the most serious...
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