May 16, 2016
President Obama Signs Trade Secret Act
As of 2016, Obama signed the Defend Trade Secret Act, turning trade secret violations into a federal issue rather than a state one.
small business law
May 12, 2016
Beware of Franchise Agreements
Thinking of buying a franchise? Be sure to review the franchise agreements, since they may not be in your favor. It pays to carefully plan...
May 5, 2016
Morrissey and Piercing the Corporate Veil
Are You Protected? We see it happen a lot. A business will set up a LLC, assume they are totally shielded from personal
Apr 7, 2016
The Ivory Tower of Business
Escaping The Ivory Tower of Business: Ditching the Corner office, revamping culture and taking your business to the next level. What are the most expensive words in business?
Mar 1, 2016
Prior Art Search
Did you know that you don't necessarily need an attorney or patent agent to conduct a prior art search?
Feb 25, 2016
Improvement Patents
Can you get a patent on an improvement to a patented device? They're called improvement patents!
Sep 24, 2015
Our Chicago Business Lawyer
New Offices Earlier this week, we here at Law 4 Small Business, PC, proudly announced the opening of two new branches. Announcing our new offices in Florida and Illinois! Because...
Sep 22, 2015
Coming Soon to a City Near You!
Law 4 Small Business is thrilled to announce the grand opening of two new offices in Chicago, IL and Tampa, FL! Do you need a Chicago Business Lawyer?
Sep 8, 2015
What is a sole-member LLC (or limited liability company)?
Decisions, Decisions When it comes to Business Structure, there is a maddening array of choices. Each has its own costs, benefits and downsides. It would take pages upon pages to...
Jul 8, 2015
Military Discount on Business Law
Discounted Legal Services for US Military and Veterans Veteran owned businesses “employ almost 6 million Americans and generate more than $1 trillion in receipts.” Did you know that according to...
Jun 23, 2015
Do You Know Your Own Company Name??!?
Does Your Company Even Exist? As a business owner, you’ve done your homework. You have put your blood, sweat and tears into crafting your dream. You’ve registered with (seemingly) every...
Apr 13, 2015
S.M.A.R.T. Goals are Smart to Have
Many of our blog articles are devoted to contracts and attempt to help educate our small business clients and prospective clients on the issues of contract law, as it pertains...
