What is the best strategy to resolve a business dispute between members in an LLC in San Diego and Southern California? What is the most efficient path to prevent unnecessary expense and distraction from the principle focus of most business owners: profitable growth?
A Business Dispute Between Members in an LLC is Usually Rooted in Money
After more than 40 years of experience as a business attorney and dispute resolution lawyer here in San Diego I can tell you the most common element in any business dispute between members in an LLC is usually money. This is why it is so important to pay attention to the operating agreement in your LLC. Most of these dispute can be avoided from the outset through a well-considered and executed operating agreement.
Unfortunately, once the owners of a small business like an LLC become involved in a dispute, every aspect of the company is affected. The dispute often spills over into day-to-day operations and management decisions. When the dispute leads to concerns regarding your ability to trust your business partner serious consequences must follow.
Resolve Partner Disputes
The experienced business dispute resolution attorneys at the Watkins Firm have more than four decades of experience helping to resolve partner disputes in San Diego in a timely and cost-effective manner. We take a unique approach to these cases that is specifically designed to efficiently manage the dispute and get things back on track.
The Watkins Firm is able to resolve most business disputes and lawsuits between members of an LLC are resolved through effective and leveraged negotiation. This is the fastest and least expensive strategy to resolve these types of disputes. Our attorneys work to understand the core issues at hand, the potential for financial damages and actions such as commingling of assets that might have contributed to the dispute. When theft is suspected, we work with clients to develop a specific strategy to bring the actions of the other party to light while protecting the company and the interests of other owners.
Resolving a business dispute between members in an LLC may involve mediation. Mediation is presided over by a neutral third party with extensive experience in similar business disputes. The mediator will work to help the parties to establish common ground and identify potential solutions to the core issues. We advise our clients throughout negotiations, mediation, and business arbitration when necessary.
Experienced San Diego Business Litigation Attorneys
We are experienced San Diego business litigation attorneys with a successful track record that extends across more than four decades here in San Diego. Opposing counsel know our reputation and that we prepare every case as if it is going to a full trial. This provides additional leverage for our clients, and encourages the other side to be more open to finding a positive resolution while avoiding the extensive expense and time delays of business litigation.
If you are interested in resolving a business dispute between members in an LLC we invite you to review our Podcast Episode 11 – Resolving Business Disputes as well as the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.
