Why Early-Stage Startup Companies Should Hire a Lawyer

You are in business with one or more business 'partners'. Most likely all of the business ownersare involved in the day to day running of the business. But what happens if you or they die orretire from the running of the business? Here we set out some of the problems you may encounter unless you ...

Whether you are in the market to sell or purchase a new home, the real estate transaction process can be overwhelming and complex, especially when you attempt to do it on your own. There are a lot of people or agencies that may be involved and each has its own role to play. There's also a lot of ...

Franchises in Nevada offer great opportunities for business owners or people who want to be business owners. We have all at one point or another done business with a franchise, whether that was to purchase food, other merchandise, or participate in some activity. But the laws pertinent to franc...

Leasing commercial property in Nevada is an important component of any small business' success. In the lease agreement, there are restrictions, obligations, and rights regarding the use and maintenance of the property. Making sure the terms and conditions favor you is critical. You need to make s...

Businesses are involved in any number of things that can lead to any number of disputes within a business and between businesses. You can proactively work to minimize and avoid many common disputes but thorough planning is not always enough to evade disputes altogether. When a business dispute ...

Business immigration is integral to the United States economy as much as it is important for so many companies and organizations to grow their businesses. Employers and work visa applicants, however, face complex legal requirements that can be time-consuming, confusing, and problematic.  A...

Do you like having your own business where it is just you and no one else? Do you prefer it because of its convenience and flexibility? If so, then a sole proprietorship may be the best business entity option for you. But there are some disadvantages that flow from a sole proprietorship if it's n...

Many different situations can lead to a business sale or purchase. A company's owner or partner may want to transfer ownership through a business succession plan. An entrepreneur may want to purchase a business that is already in full operation rather than start their own business from the ground...

Partnerships are a relatively easy way to establish a business without a lot of start-up costs. It is also a way to create greater borrowing capacity and to provide incentives to high-caliber employees by offering them a partnership. Aside from these advantages and other great attributes, partner...

What is a C Corporation? A C corporation, or C corp, is a business structure with a separate legal identity from its owners. A C corp is created by filing articles of incorporation with the relevant government organization. The owners of a C corp are shareholders, who hold a percentage interest...

Have an idea for a business? Where do you start transforming that idea into a business? Determining business formation is one of the first and most important steps to starting a business in Nevada. It can make a difference in terms of taxes, liability, profitability, growth, and more. Getting it ...

If ever you are wondering what particular services you can get from a business law firm, the following can help answer the questions you might have in mind. I have gathered some of notable legal services below. A business law firm can help address issues concerning the following: Civil litigati...

  By Howard Joseph Smith  |   Submitted On September 12, 2013   Commercial lawyers are legal professionals who specialize in helping small and large businesses. They are your most useful resource if you ever need assistance regarding legal-related matters. You can always consult with...

  By Preeti Nen  |   Submitted On November 01, 2016 Legal and business literature like books, journals, blogs and reports, are replete with detailed writings on IP, IPR and the laws related to that, by experts in that domain. To attempt to write on this vast topic, with its fine...

  By George N Anderson  |   Submitted On December 27, 2021    Many startup companies believe that they do not need a lawyer to help them with their business dealings. In the early stages, this may be true. However, as time goes on and your company grows, you will find yourself in situ...

  By Eric D Cooper  |   Submitted On April 17, 2017    There are several common legal structures that you can set your business up under. Which one you chose is going to depend on what kind of business you are setting up, who else is involved in this plan with you, your own personal p...

  By Waqar Hasan  |   Submitted On July 13, 2018 Sooner or later, every business will need legal representation. A lawyer can either be a huge asset for your business or turn out to be just an expensive line item. Why is it so? This actually depends on the choice of a lawyer. Hi...

Why an Operating Agreement Is an Absolute Necessity When Starting a Business By George N Anderson  |   Submitted On October 31, 2019    If you own a limited liability company in or around Los Angeles, you're likely somewhat familiar with an important document - the operating agr...

If you have decided to incorporate your business, this is usually a wise step. You may incorporate in your home state. However, you may have heard or read that Delaware is a good state in which to incorporate. There is a reason that over 50% of Fortune 500 and public companies incorporate i...