Legal Question in Business Law in Minnesota

I am a minority partner in a business. 10 % I am salaried plus commission . I am owed around 100k in back commissions , my partner refuses to show these on the books as back pay owed, ever time I ask to get this paid up he say they don't have the money just go sell more and we will . I have directly email him asking to pay me what I am owed. He did not respond. Then he harasses me till I stop asking. Sometime after owning me money he came to me and had me sign an agreement , we only had a hand shake prior. I couldn't say no or he wouldn't of paid me what I was owed then I

I want out but want him to pay me my money.

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Asked on 5/08/14, 9:29 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Anderson Anderson Business Law LLC

As an owner you are absolutely entitled to all corporate and financial records

I can help you obtain those and make a proper demand for amounts owed

Plus interest, penalties and Attorneys Fees

I am in Eden Prairie but my practice is Statewide

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Answered on 5/08/14, 9:40 am
Morgan Kavanaugh Wilkerson & Hegna, PLLP

I would suggest bringing a civil lawsuit against your partner for the amounts owed. This can be done immediately and filed with the court. You should contact an attorney to assist you with the lawsuit.

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Answered on 5/08/14, 9:45 am


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