Filing a Small Claim
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February 13, 2017
A claim up to $5,000, not including costs, interest and attorney’s fees, can be filed with the Clerk of Courts as a Small Claims Action...
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Employee Handbooks – Don’t Give Anything Away
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February 3, 2017
Employee handbooks are probably the largest mind-shifting event for all business owners. Most feel like if they do not have all of their rules,...
Read MoreA Must Have Clause for Minority Owner Employees
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February 3, 2017
Employees can be owners in your business, but you must have a way to get them out if they no longer work for you. One...
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Should I Franchise My Business?
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January 27, 2017
What is a Franchise? The Federal Trade Commission defines "franchise" in a manner allowing it to regulate the entire range of franchise sales. The definition...
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Employee Handbook Best Practices
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January 25, 2017
Best Practice # 1 Produce a handbook that your employees actually WANT to read. Make it interesting. Give it personality. Think out of the box. And...
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Company Checkup
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January 20, 2017
These questions are intended to evoke a conversational discussion about the practical workings of the company. They are essentially "starting points" to begin a dialogue...
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SEC Exemptions
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January 20, 2017
Private Placement Exemption Sophisticated investors only Access to information normally available to a registered offering Agree not to resell...
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12 Things That Should Be In a Stockholders Agreement
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January 17, 2017
Management of the Company You are 50/50 shareholders of the corporation, but will the management responsibilities also be 50/50, or will one of you be...
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Employee or Independent Contractor?
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January 13, 2017
From the IRS Perspective To make this determination (whether you are the one making the determination up front or it the IRS is making the determination...
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Trademark Law Outline
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January 11, 2017
Trademark Law Outline By: Samuel A. Houghton, Esq. How do I trademark my brand? Search to be sure there are no other products or services that are...
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