What is required for LLC dissolution in California in order to close the business? What steps are involved in the dissolution of an LLC and why is it important to have the assistance of an experienced business attorney? The legal process for closing the doors of a corporation or an LLC in California is known […]
We are often contacted regarding a dispute with a neighbor about trees in San Diego. Generally speaking, trees help to make the San Diego landscape more attractive while providing necessary shade and protection from the sun. What happens when a neighbor’s tree is becoming annoying or the source of genuine dispute? What to do with […]
Shareholder returns can be related to executive compensation in California. At face value, shareholders’ rights and their return on investment may appear to be in jeopardy whenever CEOs and other managers are paid amounts that do not seem to correspond to their value. This may, in fact, be true if an executive’s compensation package pays […]
Is your business partner stealing from your company? How can you prove this and put a stop to it? What actions can you take? What impact will this have on the business and ownership interests? There are unfortunately many ways in which a business partner, member, shareholder, co-owner or fellow member in an LLC can […]
Resolve a partnership dispute in your company here in San Diego or anywhere in California in a cost-effective, timely manner. The Watkins Firm has more than 40 years of experience resolving disputes between business partners, members in an LLC or shareholders in a corporation. Partnership disputes arise for a myriad of reasons, but often are […]
How does a shareholder handle non-payment of dividend disputes in San Diego? In general terms, a dividend is the payment of the portion of a corporation’s profit that is established in the shareholders’ agreement or other corporate documents and agreements. Some profits, known as “retained earnings”, may be withheld from shareholders and re-invested into the […]