Why You Should Get it in Writing

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These may be the four most important words for an entrepreneur or small-business owner who often operates on a “handshake” principle: Get it in writing. The challenge and excitement of starting a new business can lead to entering business agreements haphazardly or with the complete trust of the other party, especially if it is with … continue reading the entire article

Avoid the “Handshake Agreement”

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When any type of business entity has more than one owner, having the proper written documentation is essential. Some entrepreneurs are reluctant to take this step as it may be seen as a lack of trust. On the contrary, written agreements demonstrate good business and are designed to protect all parties involved. Business owners usually … continue reading the entire article

Our Mission is to Educate

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Choosing an attorney should be done carefully and certainly not solely based on advertisements. You should match your needs with the attorney’s areas of practice. The law is vast and complex. It is difficult to be knowledgeable and have first-hand experience in all areas. Therefore, it becomes crucial for attorneys to limit their focus to … continue reading the entire article