September 25, 2018

How do  you continually monitor the value of your healthcare company? The healthcare industry is dynamic and continually faces new ideas and regulations, such as whether a hospital should start its own drug company or how to manage the challenges

September 5, 2018

When the professionals make an error, how do you hold them accountable? The alleged wrongdoing of legal and financial professionals made news in several cases recently. The New Jersey accountant who acted as business manager for musicians Ne Yo and

August 21, 2018

Are you concerned about the value of your ownership interest? Several recent lawsuits suggest that even the founders of large, successful businesses are not immune from threats to the value of their interests. Tinder founders have sued their parent company

August 7, 2018

When internal disputes arise, what tactics might affect the value of your business interest? The unfolding dispute between Papa John’s founder and the company’s board highlights the use of poison pills to prevent a hostile takeover. While additional rounds of

July 24, 2018

The Long View Politics, tariffs, and trade wars have been crowding out other news, so The Thread took a look back at this day in history for events of interest. Reports from 1974 and 1959 surprised us with their relevance,

July 10, 2018

Has your business been impacted by recent corporate bankruptcies? Although companies may seek bankruptcy protection for many reasons, the goal of creditors is to recoup as much of their funds as possible. China Fishery’s Trustee has filed a $22 million

June 26, 2018

Have recent legal decisions impacted your business?  In the past week, SCOTUS issued a decision allowing Patent Act damage awards when exports infringe on U.S. patents. The Court also sided with South Dakota, making it possible for states to collect

June 12, 2018

If you suspect a financial crime has occurred, what are your options? Financial crimes are part of the landscape for any business. Has an employee embezzled a valuable product? Did a trusted outside professional steal from a non-profit? Even the

May 29, 2018

Do you know the value of your assets? Divorce is one of those events that can cloud your thinking and make you question everything you thought you knew. While most couples don’t have a Picasso or a multimillion-dollar California mansion

May 15, 2018

How will you know when it’s the right time to liquidate or request a receiver? Adverse business repercussions can come from many directions. The backlash against Cambridge Analytica forced it to shut down. Disputes among owners, like those involved with