The firm’s Holly Stubbs offers valuable insights on the parallels between business and marital divorces in a recent bylined article in the American Bar Association’s Litigation Journal.

In the article, “Business Divorces in the Context of a Marital Divorce,” she notes that both types of divorces can be charged with emotions and difficulties, but an attorney can ease the tensions by identifying the other stakeholders who may be affected, carefully examining the documents and agreements that govern the relationship and the potential fiduciary duties that these agreements create. Future litigation can be avoided by ensuring that any final agreement contains mutual releases, and the appointment of an independent receiver can help retain value in managing the day-to-day needs without risking further damage. 

Read the full article here.