Are they 12 months and $250k behind on their own payroll, or on paying you specifically? Because that's an insane amount that never should have gotten that far.
Also, if they have a board, it sounds like they're not actually a small client, which means they can easily pay you what they owe you. Can they pay the salaries of their management? Then they can pay you.
Also, if they have a board, it sounds like they're not actually a small client, which means they can easily pay you what they owe you. Can they pay the salaries of their management? Then they can pay you.