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Posted by ShawnHessinger under Legal
From http://smallbiztrends.com 5054 days ago
Made Hot by: Sun Tzu Business Guide on January 21, 2011 5:01 pm

Here is a special small business news update full of legal tips and info just for entrepreneurs. Want some legal tips, strategies, basics and policy updates for your small business? Here's a great sampling we hope will help you in your entrepreneurial journey. Check out the links. We've tried to in Read More

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How To Hire Legal Counsel For Your Small Business

Posted by Small Business Tribe under Legal
From http://smallbiztrends.com 5062 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on January 16, 2011 4:53 am

Sooner or later, you are likely to require legal representation for your small business. When the time comes, or perhaps before trouble arises, you can look into hiring an attorney by following these simple tips from a pro. Remember, legal representation can be a potential need at any point in a sm Read More

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11 Things Small Businesses May Need To Watch for in 2011

Posted by Sun Tzu Business Guide under Legal
From http://www.businessnewsdaily.com 5062 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on January 15, 2011 3:56 pm

There are several key regulatory issues that will affect small business in 2011. Healthcare reform, payroll tax suspension and increases in unemployment tax are among them. Read More

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10 Legal Tune-Ups for Your Small Business

Posted by Big Business Boogaloo under Legal
From http://www.lawyersabc.com 5062 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on January 14, 2011 1:29 am

These 10 legal tune-ups can apply to a broad range of small businesses. A brief glance at Nasir Pasha's tips can help you determine whether any of them apply to your business too. Your business should be something you are always working to improve. This overview is a good starting point for changes Read More

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These 10 Legal Mistakes Could Destroy Your Small Business!

Posted by Big Business Boogaloo under Legal
From http://blog.crowdspring.com 5062 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on January 13, 2011 2:38 pm

Any one of these legal mistakes could spell certain doom for your business. Not all of the 10 mistakes on this list may seem that serious on their own. But any one of them could create a serious problem for your business that is hard to undo. Fortunately, there are also some solutions in this post. Read More

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Will These Five Legal Changes Impact Your Small Business in 2011?

Posted by BusinessBloggerPro under Legal
From http://blogs.findlaw.com 5062 days ago
Made Hot by: gpoint on January 12, 2011 8:52 pm

Will these five legal changes impact your small business this year? There are still legal changes coming that may transform the way all small businesses must operate in 2011. How will these five broad changes in general impact your business? Some of these changes or potential changes may not impact Read More

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Basic Business Contract Terms Explained

Posted by lkpetrolino under Legal
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 5067 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on January 9, 2011 5:52 pm

In any business transaction, it is important to put the terms of the parties’ agreement into writing. However, as most businesspeople are aware, the typical written agreement, on its face, appears to go far beyond merely re-stating the parties’ business deal. This article provides a brief explanati Read More

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How to Select a Valuable and Protectable Trademark

Posted by lkpetrolino under Legal
From http://www.365daysofstartups.com 5088 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on December 23, 2010 4:20 pm

I have written previously on 365daysofstartups.com about the process of trademark registration and steps brand owners can take to protect their trademarks on the Internet. This article takes a step back, and examines what needs to be done before adopting a trademark and applying for registration. Read More

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The Craziest Laws, State-by-State

Posted by smallbiztrends under Legal
From http://www.easylegalbilling.com 5135 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Manifesto on November 3, 2010 3:54 pm

This is a great collection of wacky laws for the 50 states. Some of these are unbelievable. Here are just a few of them:

Pennsylvania: It is illegal to have over 16 women live in a house together because that constitutes a brothel.

Florida: You are not allowed to break mor Read More

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Federal Compliance Contacts and Resources

Posted by businessavante under Legal
From http://www.business.gov 5264 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on June 24, 2010 11:17 am

Following is a list of links to government contacts, assembled from Business.gov which provides information and resources that help small businesses comply with federal, state and local busines Read More