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Can the Company Pay My Legal Fees?

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Under the so-called “American Rule,” litigants usually must pay their own lawyer fees. But in business divorce and other private company disputes between business co-owners, there are a variety of ways for individual...more

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Ask the Receiver: Can You Be Liable for Your Opponent’s Attorney’s Fees if You Lose A Receivership Motion?

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Q: I am a partner in a partnership. Because of what I contend were misdeeds and mismanagement by the managing partner, I filed suit to dissolve the partnership and for damages. I immediately filed a motion to have a receiver...more

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Court of Appeals to Decide Controversial Partnership Dissolution Case

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In a controversial ruling last year in Congel v Malfitano, the Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed and modified in part a post-trial judgment against a former 3.08% partner in a general partnership that owns an...more

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