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Beware of Successor Liability in Connection with Family Owned Business

Mar 22, 2018 by Lonnie Finkel

A corporation ordinarily is not liable for the debts of other entities or its owners in the absence of an express agreement, such as a guarantee. However, a creditor of one company may try to impose liability on one or more non-debtor entities under “alter ego” or “successor liability” theories in certain circumstances. In these […]

Litigation agreements, business bankruptcy, family owned business, Litigation

Commercial Lease Surrender Provisions

Negotiating Commercial Lease Surrender Provisions

Mar 14, 2018 by Hugh Greenup

Most tenants who have just signed a lease are looking to the future. They understand their obligation to pay rent and expenses and expect that during the term of the lease they will have continued access to the premises for the period of time covered by the lease. Often, they will be improving the premises […]

Agreements, Real Estate commercial real estate, lease agreement, Real Estate Law

Protect Company's Software Assets

How to Protect Your Company’s Software Assets Through Contract Protection

Dec 7, 2017 by Lonnie Finkel

If your company drives its revenue with proprietary software assets, you must ensure those assets are not improperly shared or misused by others. One way to protect your company’s software-related intellectual property (IP) rights is through a written contract. How Can Contract Provisions Help Protect Software? Most commercial software products are distributed in compiled object […]

Intellectual Property Intellectual Property, IP attorney, software protection

Due Diligence

How to Prepare for Due Diligence

Oct 31, 2017 by Lonnie Finkel

As the Chief Executive Officer, you will be hard pressed to secure financing, sell your company, or issue an IPO if you’re unable to persuade prospective investors or buyers. By collecting and presenting your corporate information in a clear, complete, and concise professional manner, you will dramatically improve your chances of success. Preparing for Due […]

Mergers & Acquisitions agreements, due diligence

Select Bay Area Trial Attorney

How to Select a Trial Attorney for Your Bay Area Business

Oct 8, 2017 by Lonnie Finkel

Working with a reputable law firm to assist you in drafting and negotiating agreements for sales, real estate transactions, employment agreements, and intellectual property licenses, has never been more essential to the success of your business. The attorney you choose should be focused on preventing problems and helping you navigate your company through a challenging […]

Litigation bay area attorney, Litigation, Trial lawyer

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