Feb 28, 2017
Exhibiting Prudence May Save Your Business
Yesterday, the topic of prudence could not leave my mind. You see, my wife called me at work because she just had to pass on the shocking gossip she had...
Author: Larry Donahue
Larry Donahue is a managing member of the firm, with 30-years of experience as an attorney with a focus on Internet law, intellectual property, corporate law, and contracts. Larry leads the firm's Internet sales efforts. He is licensed in the states of Illinois and New Mexico, as well as at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Feb 14, 2017
Proper Copyright Licensing is Important
Driving to work the other day, I happened to find myself driving behind the truck you see above. Apparently owned (or contracted) by an exterminating company called Manzano Pest Management...
Feb 12, 2017
What Exactly is a Trust?
Legal websites are rampant with articles promoting the use of trusts and their value in avoiding the horrific, heinous probate process. In my experience as a trust officer, the overriding...
Jan 11, 2017
The Art (and Work) of Branding
Back in July 2016, I published an article entitled Clever Business Names, after having a strong reaction to a business named “Curl Up & Dye”. Like that previous article, my...
Jan 10, 2017
What is an Estate Plan?
In my years working as a Trust Officer, my clients would ask how often they needed to review and update their “estate plan”. For the wealthiest of that group, an...
Dec 21, 2016
Are You Ready to Send Out 1099’s?
If you’re reading this article, your answer to this question is probably “no.” The reason I know this, is because this law firm signed up almost 1,000 new clients in...
Dec 15, 2016
DirectTV Practices and Your Business
Have you seen the small businesses getting sued thanks to questionable DirectTV Practices? We have. Unfortunately, it is indicative of a far greater issue facing small businesses. Case Study It...
Dec 8, 2016
Avoiding Small Business Failure
8 out of 10 small businesses will fail. Read the most common reasons why small businesses fail- and tips on how to avoid them.
Dec 1, 2016
Why You Should Start A Business
Here are the 5 most important reasons why you should start a business! A lot of people think about starting a business but struggle to find the 'why'.
Nov 29, 2016
New Mexico New Hires Directory
Have you received a notice in the mail from the New Mexico New Hires Directory? Is it a scam? If not, how do you properly reply?
Nov 22, 2016
5 Ways to Cure Small Business Burnout
Are you feeling burned out? 5 signs you might have have small business burnout and 5 ways to cure small business burnout!
Nov 15, 2016
FLSA Changes and Your Business
What do the FLSA changes to overtime rules mean for your business? If you are an employer, you need to know the new FLSA overtime rules.