There are situations where a litigant or creditor of a business can ask the court to treat a shareholder as the “alter ego” of a corporation, allowing access to personal net worth. When this occurs, it is known as “piercing the corporate veil.” The actions that can provide a basis for piercing the corporate veil include:
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