5 Things to Look for in a Business Attorney

5 Things to Look for in a Business Attorney

If you own and operate a small business, you no doubt understand the importance of having the right business lawyer on speed dial. So how can you choose the right lawyer for your business? Here are 5 tips: Honesty – You want a business attorney who will not only tell you the truth but who […]

What Does Consideration Mean in a Business Contract?

Business contracts can be complicated for a small business owner, even when it comes to things like terminology. For example, in everyday speech, the word consideration means that you are giving something careful though. However, in business, it has a very different connotation, especially when it comes to business contracts. Let’s discuss the legal definition […]

3 Benefits of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is also sometimes referred to as a confidentiality agreement. This business contract helps to protect confidential information that may have to pass between individuals for the sake of a business arrangement. Depending on the guidelines set forth in the NDA, both parties commit not to disclose confidential business information to any […]

2017 Update – New California Laws that Affect Small Businesses

The National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) has recently reviewed a slew of new legislation that may affect small business owners in the state of California. They called the report “The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly” and it outlines some beneficial new laws along with a few that may cause complications for small business […]

Play 16, “Maybe You Shouldn’t Incorporate.”

Play 16, “Maybe You Shouldn’t Incorporate.”

Welcome to another week’s Play from my Small Business Legal Playbook. I hope the tips are helpful to you and your business, as these Plays are specially designed to give you a little insight on the legal side of running a small business. Today’s Play, Play 16, “Maybe You Shouldn’t Incorporate” is the final Play […]

Play 12, “It’s Time to Break Up, LLC Edition Offensive Strategies.”

Welcome to another week’s Play from my Small Business Legal Playbook. I hope the tips are helpful to you and your business, as these Plays are specially designed to give you a little insight on the legal side of running a small business. Today’s Play, “It’s Time to Break Up, LLC Edition” involves something most […]