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​Why “Wait and See” is the Worst Strategy in a Business Dispute

​Why “Wait and See” is the Worst Strategy in a Business Dispute

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Oct 22, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

When a business dispute first arises, it can be tempting to take a “wait and see” approach. While you might hope that a disagreement with a partner, customer, vendor, or other party will resolve itself without legal intervention, delaying action can make it more...
​When Partner Buyouts Can Lead to Litigation

​When Partner Buyouts Can Lead to Litigation

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Sep 8, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

A partner buyout can provide a practical way for a business owner to exit a partnership while allowing the remaining partners to continue operating the company. However, when disagreements arise over the terms, valuation, or execution of a buyout, they can quickly...
​The Role of a Business Litigation Attorney in a Business Divorce

​The Role of a Business Litigation Attorney in a Business Divorce

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Aug 26, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

When business owners can no longer work together or disagree about how the company should be operated, the company’s operations, assets, and longevity can be threatened. What begins as an internal conflict can quickly escalate into litigation involving claims of...
​Litigating Ownership and Control Disputes Among Business Partners in New York

​Litigating Ownership and Control Disputes Among Business Partners in New York

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Aug 19, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

Disputes concerning ownership and control of a business can quickly become contentious between partners. One partner may claim a larger ownership interest than another partner recognizes. Or, a partner might attempt to remove another from the business, transfer...
​How Financial Mismanagement Can Trigger Business Divorce Litigation

​How Financial Mismanagement Can Trigger Business Divorce Litigation

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Aug 4, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

Financial transparency and responsible financial management are crucial to maintaining trust among business owners and ensuring a company’s continued success. When those who are tasked with overseeing a company’s finances engage in misconduct, make questionable...
Can You Sue a Business Partner for Withholding Business Opportunities in NY?

Can You Sue a Business Partner for Withholding Business Opportunities in NY?

by Leo K. Barnes, Jr. | Jul 29, 2026 | Insights, Partnerships

Business partnership disputes often arise when one partner withholds information about potential business opportunities from the company. In New York business litigation, these cases typically involve allegations that a partner failed to disclose a material...
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