One of the most popular questions I receive concerns DBAs. Unfortunately, there seems to be a lot of confusion about this subject. Many small business owners believe a DBA is actually a separate business entity. It is not! Read More
Corporate filing deadlines are important to keep track of. Here's what you need to put on your calendar. Read More
More and more companies are allowing employees to work from home. That can be great … but working from home raises a lot of legal issues that many managers simply aren’t aware of. If you allow telecommuting – even if you allow it for only a few employees, or only part of the time – it’s a good idea Read More
When you are starting or expanding a business, there are multiple business entity structures available. Separate business entity structures include C corporations, S corporations, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), partnerships – both limited and general. And of course there is always the sole pro Read More
One of the biggest problems employers worldwide face is the number of workplace accidents. These, in and of themselves, are a problem.

But what makes matters even worse is that these accidents result in personal injury claims and lawsuits against the business. No company wants to be the subject Read More
How do I know if/when a patent is a good idea for my latest product? The following answers are provided by young entrepreneurs who are the members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). Read More
Caught up in the enthusiasm of starting a business many business startups and SMEs overlook some critical actions that could protect their new business. This article looks at the 10 most common legal mistakes. Read More
Is your business still thinking about its IP rights? You should. In this industry, ideas can quickly go around. You better get hold of your IP rights to make sure that credit is given to where it is due. Read More
It's possible to DIY your offshore company setup. However, there are legitimate reasons why formation of an offshore company should be handled by a regulated agent, rather than doing-it-yourself. Read More
Contracts, and the laws that govern them, are fundamental to the operation of businesses and are required whenever a business purchases or sells its goods and/or services. As such, businesses and their personnel should be aware of and understand the formation of contracts and their key elements. Read More
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