Is My Spouse Entitled to Half My Business?
Whether or not your spouse is entitled to half the value of your business is dependent upon many factors. For an accurate and thorough evaluation of your particular circumstances, we advise meeting with one of our firm’s attorneys. What follows here is a general overview of how and if a business is divided in the […]
How Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Impact My Business?
As the COVID-19 vaccine is fairly new, and lawsuits regarding employers mandating vaccines are still arising, this area of law is not yet settled. Legal experts on health policy have varying opinions on the issue. However, what can be discussed with clarity is the stance of the EEOC with regard to whether employer mandates run […]
What is a Fictitious Business Name?
A fictitious business name, or FBN, is a legal term for a form of registration required of businesses in certain situations. When determining if you need to file a fictitious business statement ask yourself whether you plan on running the business under an assumed name. If so, then they will need to follow state fictitious […]
What is an Unfair Competition Claim?
Are you involved in an unfair competition claim, or have you been wronged and want to file a claim? If so, you may be trying to figure out what this means to you and what you can do about it. What is Unfair Competition? From a legal perspective, unfair competition is a type of tort. A tort […]
How Can An Attorney Help With Employment Matters?
When might your business need the help of an employment lawyer? While it’s a good idea to have one available to answer questions, it’s common for us to be brought in to help with the following types of issues. Employment Lawyers Help with Discrimination Issues Unfortunately, discrimination and harassment can happen a lot of different […]
What Does a General Counsel Lawyer Do?
“What does a general counsel lawyer do?” This question comes up sometimes when we mention that this is one of the services we offer. Even though this role tends to wear many hats, here are a few ideas of what is often done in this position. General Counsel Lawyers Review Contracts One of the most […]
Should You Get an LLC for Your Business?
Should you get an LLC for your business? Well, that depends. Here are a few things to think about as you explore your options. Reason #1 to Get an LLC: Legal Protection The main reason why businesses choose to file for an LLC is for legal protection. In the law’s eyes, an LLC is a […]
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act?
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act? There’s a lot we can say about it, but this article will keep things brief and high level. We’ll talk about three main things: what the act is, who enforces it, and what it means to you. What is the American Disabilities Act? Often referred to as ADA, […]
Is a Purchase Order a Legal Contract?
The world of purchase orders and contracts can be a bit confusing sometimes. We’ve put together a short article outlining the similarities and differences between the two to help you sort them out. Purchase Order and Contracts Basics Let’s start by talking about each of these documents. A purchase order is a document from a […]
Do You Need a Lawyer to Review Contracts?
Do you really need a lawyer to review contracts? After all, you’re a smart person and can read it yourself, right? Why spend the money to have an attorney double-check it to make sure everything is aligned? The short answer is this: by hiring a lawyer, you spend a small amount of money now to […]
