In deciding whether to impose alter ego liability with respect to a limited liability company, a federal court has several possible choices. It could apply the law of the state of formation of the LLC ...

A group of optical companies secured the dismissal of a federal class action lawsuit that alleged the entities failed to protect their patient's personal data. The defense prevailed Wednesday in the U ...

Alter ego liability is a frequent topic covered in The LLC Jungle — see here for a list of all prior “alter ego” related posts. The alter ego doctrine allows a court to disregard a corporate entity ...

The defense countered that the plaintiff improperly invoked the “alter ego” doctrine. This principle allows the court to find that a corporation lacks a separate identity, which allows the piercing of ...