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Can You Own Part of a New Jersey Business Without a Written Agreement?

Can you own part of a business in New Jersey without a written agreement? Yes, it is possible. Under New Jersey’s Uniform Partnership Act, a partnership can arise when two or more people carry on a business as co-owners for profit, whether or not they ever intended to form one. Ownership doesn’t necessarily depend on […]

Author: Michael Mietlicki

September 28, 2026

Navigating Disputes: Hire a Partnership Dispute Lawyer

A falling out between partners can be disastrous for any business. In many cases, the partnership will not survive. If you are in an unworkable situation with your partners, it may be time to consult a partnership dispute lawyer experienced in handling partnership breakups and dissolutions before the situation deteriorates any further. It is easy […]

Author: Jay McDaniel

September 8, 2026

How to Protect Your New Jersey Business When Going through a Divorce

The most effective ways to protect your business in a divorce are put in place before one begins: a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement, clean separation of business and personal finances, and divorce contingencies built into your operating or buy-sell agreements. If divorce is already underway, the priorities shift to establishing how the business is classified […]

Author: Jay McDaniel

August 11, 2026

What Is a Partnership in Business? Key Facts and Types Explained

Partnerships can be an effective way to structure a small business. However, before forming one, you should carefully consider whether it’s the best legal structure for you. This article explains “what is a partnership in business,” discusses the risks and benefits of forming one, and highlights some of the many legal issues that a partnership […]

Author: Jay McDaniel

August 30, 2024

Partnership Dissolution: Steps, Legal Requirements, and Best Practices

Deciding to end a business partnership is rarely an easy decision. After all, you have likely poured significant time and money into the venture. The partnership dissolution process can also be challenging, particularly if you and your partner don’t see eye to eye. To minimize legal headaches when terminating a partnership, it is imperative to […]

Author: Jay McDaniel

August 29, 2024

What New York LLC Owners Can Learn from Long-Standing Feud

A New York LLC dispute that has lasted nearly three decades shows what happens when co-owners never sign an operating agreement: the court, not the members, ends up deciding how the business is valued and divided. Rosenblum v. Rosenblum is a cautionary tale for every closely held business, family-owned or not. Key takeaways The latest […]

Author: Michael Mietlicki

July 19, 2024

When Can a New Jersey LLC Expel One of Its Members?

Disputes among members of a limited liability company (LLC) are not uncommon and can often be resolved outside of court. However, LLC disputes can sometimes escalate to the point that an LLC seeks to expel a member from the business. When seeking to remove a member, LLCs may rely on the provisions of their operating […]

Author: Jay McDaniel

April 30, 2024

Business Disputes

Breaking Ties: The Essentials of the Dissolution of a Business Partnership

The dissolution of a business partnership is not as simple as shutting the doors. Just like when launching a new business, there is a legal process that must be followed to ensure that you and your business don’t face unintended liability. In addition to reaching an agreement between partners to wind down the partnership, other […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

March 13, 2024

Demystifying the New York General Partnership Dissolution Requirements

Given the prevailing use of limited liability companies, general partnerships have become increasingly rare, typically being relegated to industries like finance and real estate. Notwithstanding this, the dissolution of a general partnership is no less difficult. To best navigate the complexities, it is important to work with an experienced attorney who ensures that you follow […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

March 8, 2024

Demystifying the Dissolution Process: New York Limited Liability Companies

Choosing to exit a business in which you hold an ownership stake can be a difficult decision. Once you have made that decision, however, there is a series of complex steps to take to ensure a clean break. It is important to follow the appropriate processes and procedures to avoid mistakes and prevent future pain. […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

March 6, 2024

How to Change Your Business Name in NJ

As any new bride can attest, changing your name is a lot harder than you might expect. The same is true for New Jersey businesses… As any new bride can attest, changing your name is a lot harder than you might expect. The same is true for New Jersey businesses. In addition to the legal […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 2, 2022

Two Municipal Approvals Upheld By SH-LAW Attorney in Elizabeth, NJ

Congratulations to Scarinci Hollenbeck partner Patrick J. McNamara, counsel for the Elizabeth Planning Board, who played an integral role in successfully upholding two municipal approvals allowing construction of two apartment complexes in Elizabeth, New Jersey (“the City”). The site plan approvals granted to entities Engel Investments, LLC and Engel Gardens, LLC, were challenged on the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 12, 2017

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