Disputes over closely held family corporations frequently arise when ownership of corporate stock is transferred informally within a family. While a parent may intend to make a lifetime, or inter vivos, gift of corporate shares to a child, courts generally require more than evidence of donative intent alone. The transfer must also be accompanied by proof that the gift was completed in accordance with governing corporate law and the corporation’s own stock-transfer requirement

New York, NY (Law Firm Newswire) — November 22, 2016 — Freiberger Haber LLP is pleased to announce that Jeffrey M. Haber has been quoted in a two-part series appearing in the ctnews.com blog, “Getting Personal About Business.” The series, written by David Zahn, examines why business owners should retain legal counsel before a dispute arises and the methods available to resolve disputes once dissension occurs. In part one, Mr. Haber discusses how important it is for a business