Jan 5, 2022 | business attorney, Entrepreneurs, Small business, Small Business Administration, Startups
The “Great Resignation” and Entrepreneurship We have all heard about the so-called “Great Resignation,” the millions of people who have quit their jobs during the course of the pandemic in 2020 and 2021 (4.2 million in October, and 4.5 million in November...
Sep 10, 2020 | business attorney, Contract, Corporation, Employment, Entrepreneurs, Franchises, Independent contractor, Limiting liability, LLC, Small business, Startups
Buying a franchise? A good business lawyer can help you get set up right Many corporate “refugees” are thinking of starting their own business, and franchises are a popular way to do that. While there are aspects that are peculiar to the franchise model, many of the...
Mar 28, 2019 | Agreements, Contract, Independent contractor, Limiting liability, Medium-sized business, Small business, Startups
Six ways to make your company’s contracts more effective Contracts are the lifeblood of any company, whether those contracts are with clients, vendors, service providers, or independent contractors. It is critical that your company have effective, enforceable...
Mar 15, 2019 | Agreements, business attorney, Contract, Corporation, Employment, Independent contractor, Legal fees, Limiting liability, Medium-sized business, Non-disclosure agreement, Small business, Startups
8 Key legal issues when starting a new business It is easy to make mistakes when starting a new business. There are a lot of things to do, you want to get it off the ground, but the process can seem overwhelming. There are a number of important steps you should take...
Mar 7, 2019 | Agreements, Corporation, information security, Medium-sized business, Non-disclosure agreement, Small business, Startups
Using Non-disclosure Agreements to Protect your Company’s Confidential Information Every business, whether it is a startup or an established business, has valuable confidential information that it wants to protect. This confidential information could be a potential...
Nov 28, 2018 | business attorney, Entrepreneurs, Limiting liability, LLC, Medium-sized business, Small business, Startups
Why manager-managed LLCs are the way to go Most companies formed these days are limited liability companies, or LLC’s, rather than corporations. LLC’s offer the same protection for their owners against personal liability, but have much more flexibility in their...
