Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution that is commonly used to settle business disputes. It is generally faster and more cost-effective than litigation — and it can help avoid the negative publicity that can come with a lengthy battle in the...

Financial fraud is a serious concern for business owners on Long Island. Whether you own a small company or a large corporation, these types of illegal schemes can lead to significant financial loss, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. It’s critical to...

In New York’s competitive business landscape, it’s essential to take proactive measures to safeguard your company, its assets, and its reputation. Notably, there are a number of legal strategies that can be implemented to protect your interests, mitigate potential...

Disputes concerning commercial real estate matters are not uncommon on Long Island. Whether you lease your commercial space or own it, a real estate dispute can significantly disrupt business operations, deplete your resources, and impact your bottom line. As a...

Whether you’re a property owner, contractor, subcontractor, real estate developer, or material provider, there are numerous risks and legal challenges involved in the construction industry on Long Island. Since the scope of construction projects is often complex, even...

You worked hard to build your business, and if someone else misappropriates your labors and expenditures in bad faith, it’s essential to take action to protect your interests. Unfair competition is a business tort that involves a competitor engaging in unfair,...

When you go into business with someone, you don’t expect the partnership to deteriorate. But as with any relationship, business partnerships can become contentious due to differences in opinion, breakdowns in communication, unequal workloads, and financial...

Running a business with a partner can have many advantages. However, when partnership disputes arise, they can disrupt operations, harm your company’s reputation, and adversely impact its bottom line. If your business partner has failed to uphold their obligations to...

There are many advantages in operating a family business on Long Island. However, these dynamics can also present some unique challenges. When conflicts arise in a family business, it’s not only personal relationships that are at risk —  business relationships are in...