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William B. Hanley, Attorney At Law

What Businesses Should Know About CERCLA Liability

Environmental regulations can easily blindside a growing company or an ambitious property developer. When a business acquires land, the last thing the owners want to uncover is a history of toxic contamination.

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William B. Hanley, Attorney at Law

Can You Enforce a Verbal Business Agreement in Court?

A handshake, a spoken promise, a deal made over lunch—business moves fast, and sometimes formalities are skipped. But what happens when a verbal agreement is broken? Many business owners believe that without a written contract, they have no legal recourse. However, that is not always the case.

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William B. Hanley

Navigating Breach of Warranty Claims in Commercial Transactions

When a business transaction goes awry, the fallout can disrupt operations and result in substantial financial losses. A common point of contention is a breach of warranty claim. For companies facing these disputes, securing proper legal guidance is a fundamental step toward resolution.

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William B. Hanley, Attorney at Law

Who’s Liable for Poor Workmanship in a New Build?

Discovering defects in a new home can be intensely frustrating. You invested in a dream, only to uncover shoddy construction, faulty systems, or other significant problems. Moreover, seeking help from a proven litigator can protect your investment and hold the right parties accountable.

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William B. Hanley, Attorney at Law

How to Handle Valuation Disputes During Shareholder Buyouts

When business partners decide to part ways, the process can often become complicated. This is particularly true when it involves a shareholder buyout. Agreeing on the value of a business is a common point of contention. For business owners engaged in valuation disputes, securing legal guidance is the next logical step.

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William B. Hanley, Attorney at Law

Trade Secret Theft: Legal Remedies for Small Business Owners

For small business owners, your unique ideas, processes, and client lists are the lifeblood of your company. When this sensitive information is stolen, it can feel like a direct attack on your livelihood. If you suspect trade secret theft, you need a powerful legal advocate on your side.

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William B. Hanley, Attorney At Law

Can You Force a Business Partner to Sell Their Ownership Interest?

Business partnerships can start with the best intentions, but sometimes relationships sour or partners develop conflicting visions for the company's future. When disagreements become irreconcilable, one partner may wonder if they can legally force their business partner to sell their ownership stake.

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