Office Staffing and Temporary Agencies
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying workers to clients' businesses for limited periods of time to supplement the working force of the client. The individuals provided are employees of the temporary help services establishment. However, these establishments do not provide direct supervision of their employees at the clients' work sites.
Modeling Agencies
This industry comprises establishments of agents and managers primarily engaged in representing and/or managing creative and performing artists, sports figures, entertainers, and other public figures. The representation and management includes activities, such as representing clients in contract negotiations; managing or organizing client's financial affairs; and generally promoting the careers of their clients.
May Court Disregard Shareholder Agreement in Judicial Buyout?
Appeals court finds in judicial buyout, district court properly updated stock price listed in shareholder agreement and could disregard experts’ market approach values, but it erred when it abandoned the contract’s terms as to the manner of the payment.
Piche v. Braaten
Appeals court finds in judicial buyout, district court properly updated stock price listed in shareholder agreement and could disregard experts’ market approach values, but it erred when it abandoned the contract’s terms as to the manner of the payment.
Courts Void Noncompete and Remands $1.1 Million in Damages
Court remands $1.1 million damages award for proper measure of lost profits due to misappropriation of trade secret from medical staffing company.
Stock Options Valued for Inclusion in a Bankruptcy Estate
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision that the bankruptcy estate was entitled to share in the proceeds of the option to the extent the option was earned prior to the bankruptcy filing. Further, it limite ...
In re Susan E. Wick, Debtor: John E. Stoeber v. Susan E. Wick, et al.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the bankruptcy court’s decision that the bankruptcy estate was entitled to share in the proceeds of the option to the extent the option was earned prior to the bankruptcy filing. Further, it limite ...
Court may not use pre–date-of-trial valuation as sanction
The valuation issue in this marital dissolution case was whether the court could use a pre–date-of-trial valuation as a sanction against husband.
Expert Testimony Would Have Helped Defend Lost Profits Award From a No Evidence Decision
The Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District, concluded that a lower court properly granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict and vacated a lost profits award in this contract action.
Moeller v. Barnhart
One issue in this marital dissolution was the value of the couples closely held corporation.
Reasonable Compensation Based on Surveys Rejected
The Tax Court considered expert testimony regarding reasonable compensation deductions.
Favell v. Favell
One issue in this case was the deduction in value due to a covenant not to compete.