Dec 14, 2014
When and Why to Hire a Business Lawyer
Starting your own small business can be an exciting if not intimidating endeavor. The failure rate for small businesses is generally 50 to 70% within the first 18 months. The...
Author: Larry Donahue
Aug 26, 2014
How to Negotiate Good Lease Terms
Last November, I wrote an article entitled, Commercial Leases: Avoid Getting Screwed, which identified three important aspects of a commercial lease: Location, Rent and Lease Terms. In this article, I...
Aug 11, 2014
Leaving a Partnership — How To Do It Right
So, you’ve decided (or are considering) to leave the company you’ve either helped to form, purchased an interest in, or otherwise joined for one reason or another. There are many...
Jul 29, 2014
Accountants vs. Lawyers: Using the Right Tools for the Job
Accounting versus Legal — Isn’t so Easy Why is it that time after time, I’m helping small business leaders or owners get out of trouble, because they paid their bookkeeper...
Jun 13, 2014
Doing Business on the Internet: Avoid Getting Scammed
Within the past month, I’ve had three clients with interesting problems associated with their online Internet businesses, which just makes me hang my head down in frustration, wishing there was...
Mar 17, 2014
FREE Advice from a Lawyer – April 19!
Saturday, April 19, from 9am to 12pm We’re proud to announce our second event, this coming April 19th, 2014, at our office from 9am to 12pm. Our first event was...
Jan 9, 2014
FREE Small Business Legal Clinic for Albuquerque Small Business
We at L4SB wanted to come up with some way of giving back to the small business community, so we devised ‘Second Saturdays,’ where any small business owner or leader...
Nov 4, 2013
Commercial Leases: Avoid Getting Screwed
I’ll be the first to admit the title to this blog article is a bit raw or aggressive. I considered something subtler, like “Commercial Leases – Small Businesses Beware” or...
Apr 24, 2013
Lawyers Now Accepting Bitcoin for Payment
Law 4 Small Business (L4SB) Now Accepts Bitcoin for Payments FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24 April 2013 – Albuquerque, NM L4SB, a leading high-tech law firm focusing on the needs of...
Mar 25, 2013
No matter the size of your business, be online now …
I have hundreds of small businesses as clients. These small businesses are struggling to meet payroll. While there are many exceptions, most of my clients are focused on two things,...
Nov 16, 2011
Zynga shows how us how NOT to form a company
This last February, I wrote a blog article entitled, Not Incorporating is Risky Business, where I highlighted some of the issues of remaining a sole proprietorship, versus incorporating. What that...
Oct 31, 2011
How to Properly Dissolve a For-Profit Corporation (in New Mexico)
There are quite a few steps to dissolving a for-profit corporation There is a wealth of information on the Internet on how to form a company, but very little good...