Business Litigation
Breach of Contract in California: What It Means, How to Prove It, and What You Can Recover
A client stops paying halfway through your project. A vendor ghosts you after you wire a deposit. A partner walks away from an agreement that...
Got a CRD Complaint in California? Here’s What to Do in the First 30 Days
You open your mail and find a certified letter from the California Civil Rights Department. Your stomach drops. A current or former employee has filed...
LLC, S-Corp, or C-Corp in California? A Business Attorney Explains the Key Differences (and the Hidden Litigation Risks)
Most California business owners choose their company structure the same way they choose a restaurant on a busy Friday night: quickly, on someone else's recommendation,...
When a DSO Deal Goes Wrong: Legal Remedies for California Dentists
The pitch was simple enough. Sign with the dental support organization, hand off the billing headaches, focus on patients, and walk away with a check...
What to Do When Your Med Spa Partner Stops Pulling Their Weight
You are the one seeing patients, supervising injectors, signing off on protocols, and carrying the clinical weight of the practice. Your partner’s name is still on the agreement, they...
Can a Dentist Be Personally Liable for an Employee’s Discrimination Claim in California?
Most dental practice owners assume their professional corporation protects them personally from employee lawsuits. It does not, at least not in the way they think,...
Plastic Surgery Practice Partnership Dissolution: How to Exit Without Losing Everything
A plastic surgery partnership that made sense when you signed the papers can become one of the most complex and financially consequential disputes in California business law....
Med Spa Investor Dispute: Who Actually Owns the Practice?
You built the clientele. You hired the injectors. You negotiated the lease, wrote the treatment protocols, and turned a startup into a practice that generates...
Non-Compete Clauses in California Medical Practices: What You Can and Can’t Enforce
You spent years building your practice, training your associates, and earning the trust of your patients. So when a physician, dentist, or associate provider walks out the...