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Why You Should Consult an Attorney Before Forming Your Business Entity
Starting a new business is an exciting time filled with possibility, but it’s also a process filled with legal, financial, and operational decisions that can have long-term impacts. While many...
Is Your Virtual Mailbox Address Compliant? Why You Should Consult a Lawyer
Ensure your virtual mailbox is compliant to avoid fines and missed documents. Get expert advice on setup, security, and compliance from a small business attorney. As a business owner, every...
A Guide to Choosing a Specimen for Your Trademark
So, you’ve decided to register a new trademark, or renew an already registered mark, and now you are stuck trying to pick a specimen to prove to the United States...
Evaluating a Nail Salon’s Assets and Liabilities Before Purchase
Purchasing a nail salon can be an exciting venture. However, as with any business acquisition, careful evaluation of the salon’s assets and liabilities is crucial to avoid costly mistakes. Below,...
Why Shutting Down Your LLC Won’t Necessarily Shield You from Lawsuits
Starting a business with a Limited Liability Company (LLC) structure provides major benefits, such as personal asset protection and limited liability. However, deciding to shut down your LLC doesn’t mean...
Top Legal Concerns for Manufacturers
Navigating the legal landscape is a challenge for manufacturers, as their operations are subject to an array of complex and evolving regulations. Understanding these legal concerns and addressing them proactively...
What Did You Get Yourself Into? (Understanding Partnerships)
Updated. People need to learn to treating entering into a business partnership as carefully as entering into a marriage. Business lawyers are frequently engaged by clients who have gotten themselves...
Have You Asked Your Lawyer for a W9? Here’s Why It Matters for Your Taxes
When you think about tax season, do lawyers and W9 forms come to mind? For many small business owners, they should. If your business paid for legal services in 2024,...
Legal Steps to Register a DBA: How a Lawyer Can Help
Starting a new business is exciting. You get to follow your passions, reach new customers, and build something that makes a lasting impact. However, one aspect of running a business...
The Costly Consequences of Setting Up Your LLC Incorrectly
Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging venture. You’re chasing a dream, carving out your path, and setting the foundation for what could become a thriving enterprise. One of...
When Your Real Estate Agent Betrays You: What to Do As A Business Owner
You’re a successful and established business in your community. You want to take your business to the next level by buying the building in which you operate, saving on rent,...
Latest Updates Regarding BOIR Under the CTA
Last Updated: February 19th, 2025 Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR) the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) IS NO LONGER SUSPENDED by Court Order. Trump Administration says it is ONLY ENFORCED AGAINST...