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Surrogate’s Court Jurisdiction to Resolve Close Business Owner Disputes

By Franklin C. McRoberts on August 28, 2023

Posted in Derivative Actions, LLCs, Standing

In this week’s New York Business Divorce learn whether, and if so, under what circumstances, the New York Surrogate’s Court can compel an accounting of a non-party business entity in which a decedent’s estate holds a minority stake.
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Business Divorce in the Surrogate’s Court

By Franklin C. McRoberts on September 3, 2019

Posted in Derivative Actions, Dissolution Procedure, Expulsion and Removal

In this week’s New York Business Divorce, we consider an interesting question raised by the occasional overlap of two niche areas of law practice: the jurisdictional power of New York’s probate courts to resolve business divorce disputes.
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