What is Different About Litigating in Maricopa County’s Commercial Court?
August 29, 2018Maricopa County’s commercial court began as a pilot program and has now has been in place for three years. It is governed by rule 8.1 of the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure. Its purpose was to create a civil docket that is specifically designed to effectively and efficiently manage commercial litigation. The jud…
DetailsHow Do I Get Rid of a Business Partner Who Isn’t Pulling His Weight?
August 28, 2018Like any business entity, there is always the risk that a partnership will sour because one of the partners is not pulling his or her weight. For example, if it seems like you are doing all of the hard work or contributing all of the capital, you may wonder how you can dissolve the partnership […]…
DetailsPreparing for Your Deposition in a Business Dispute Case
August 27, 2018A deposition is a common discovery mechanism in all types of business litigation. During a deposition, the attorneys ask questions of the parties or other witnesses while under oath and under penalty of perjury. The testimony is transcribed by a court reporter and may be used in court during the trial. The parties …
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