Business Litigation News
Fair Value or Fair Market Value? Why the Difference Can Change a Wisconsin Business Buyout by Hundreds of Thousands—or Millions
Most business-partner disputes eventually arrive at the same question: What is the business worth—and how much should one owner receive… View Full Post
The Home Court Advantage: Why Local Counsel is Your Best Litigation Strategy
The Short Answer: Hiring local counsel provides a layer of strategic intelligence that out-of-state firms cannot match. Local attorneys possess a deep understanding of… View Full Post
The Anatomy of Betrayal: Navigating Breach of Fiduciary Duty in Wisconsin
In the engine room of Wisconsin’s economy – from the high-rises of Milwaukee’s Third Ward to the family-owned farms of… View Full Post
Before You Sue: A Business Owner’s Guide to ADR in Wisconsin
Before You Sue: A Business Owner’s Guide to ADR in Wisconsin A business dispute is rarely confined to the law—it… View Full Post
When is a Deal Truly Broken? Understanding “Material Breach” of Contract in Wisconsin
In the engine room of Wisconsin’s economy – from the manufacturing hubs of Milwaukee to the tech startups in Madison and the… View Full Post
Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Enforcing Buy-Sell Agreements Under Wisconsin Law
In the world of business, there is a certain kind of “knot in the stomach” that only a partnership or… View Full Post
The Wisconsin “Business Divorce”: 5 Critical Steps for a Business Partner Separation
Christina BalistreriChristina E. Balistreri’s practice emphasizes business litigation and family law. Christina is an experienced attorney with a diverse background… View Full Post
Enforcing Control: The Practical Realities of Buy-Sell Agreements (and the Void Left Without Them) in Wisconsin
Sean M. SweeneySean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling & Cayo S.C. His practice focuses on business litigation, offering… View Full Post
Frozen Out: A Wisconsin Minority Shareholder’s Guide to Fighting Oppression
Seth HillDavid Seth Hill focuses his practice on securities litigation, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. Seth is a Shareholder at Halling… View Full Post
Beyond Trust: What “Breach of Fiduciary Duty” Actually Means in Wisconsin
Seth HillDavid Seth Hill focuses his practice on securities litigation, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. Seth is a Shareholder at Halling… View Full Post
Halling & Cayo Expands Litigation Team with Addition of Veteran Trial Lawyer Brent Nistler
The Deal is Off? What to Do When Your Lender Backs Out in Bad Faith
Sean M. SweeneySean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling & Cayo S.C. His practice focuses on business litigation, offering… View Full Post
“What’s Buried Beneath?” A Practical Guide to Environmental Liabilities for Wisconsin Businesses
Ted Warpinski and Andy SkwierawskiTed Warpinski and Andy Skwierawski are highly trained and experienced lawyers who represent individuals, small business owners, corporate… View Full Post
Milwaukee Flooding: Understanding Your Insurance Coverage
The recent heavy rains and subsequent flooding in Milwaukee this past weekend have undoubtedly caused significant stress and damage for… View Full Post
Your Rights in a Contract Dispute
Sean M. SweeneySean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling & Cayo S.C. His practice focuses on business litigation, offering… View Full Post
The Fine Line: Understanding “Failure to Warn” Claims in Wisconsin
Seth HillDavid Seth Hill focuses his practice on securities litigation, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. Seth is a Shareholder at Halling… View Full Post
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Ultra-Processed Food Litigation
Sean M. SweeneySean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling & Cayo S.C. His practice focuses on business litigation, offering… View Full Post
Minority Shareholder & LLC Member Rights: Protecting Your Investment in a Business Breakup
Michael CalkinsAttorney Michael Calkins practices in the Business Litigation and Securities Litigation groups at Halling & Cayo, S.C. He can… View Full Post
When Your Six-Figure Software Project Collapses: A Business Owner’s Guide to What’s Next
Sean M. SweeneySean M. Sweeney is a shareholder at Halling & Cayo S.C. His practice focuses on business litigation, offering… View Full Post
Products Liability Explained: Key Defense Strategies
Seth HillDavid Seth Hill focuses his practice on securities litigation, construction litigation, and commercial litigation. Seth is a Shareholder at Halling… View Full Post