You’re Damned if You Don’t Understand Employment Contracts Under...
Much of what you may think you know about employment contractual issues could be wrong. Is your company exposing itself to liability because of misinformation or a lack of information about contracts?...
View ArticleIf You’re a Successful Salesperson or other Professional, You’re Damned if...
You’re a high level or very successful salesperson or other professional with a noncompete agreement or a nonsolicitation agreement, or the like. Your boss is a dysfunctional tyrant. You want to leave...
View ArticleYou Could Be Damned if you Fire an Employee-Stockholder in a Small Business
Massachusetts is an employment at will state, so you can surely fire an employee who has no contract for a term if you have just cause to do so, right? If that employee is a stockholder in a close...
View ArticleYou May Be Damned if You Work with Family Members.
Sometimes business and family don’t mix well. Family business disputes can be particularly emotional. I’ve seen it all, brothers against brothers, sisters against brothers, sons against fathers, etc.,...
View ArticleYou’re Damned if You Blindly Trust Your Business Partner.
Fox Moulder’s motto was “Trust No One.” Lawyers can understand this paranoia. Divorce lawyers know spouses cheat. Criminal lawyers know clients steal and worse. And as a business and employment...
View ArticleYou’re Damned if Your Massachusetts Business Doesn’t Have a Well Drafted...
They say that half of marriages end in divorce. This (perhaps made-up) statistic is equally true for business partnerships. Like an in-love, engaged couple, entrepreneurs often see their business...
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