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Is an S-corp right for your new business?
As you form your new business, you want to create a business entity that enables you to thrive. You want your company to save as much as possible on taxes while letting you grow successfully. One type of structure that you can consider is an S-corporation, or S-corp....
Businesses need to take any potential lawsuit seriously
Business owners have a bottomless list of concerns they need to address. While keeping the lights on is at the top of that list, it is a mistake to overlook or ignore potential lawsuits regardless of the apparent validity of the claim. Most threats of legal action for...
Website ADA accessibility: What businesses owners need to know
In 1990, U.S. lawmakers enacted the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The legislation increased access for those with disabilities in workplaces, schools, businesses, public transportation and more. Now, almost 30 years later, the ADA is extending to a new area:...
Use bulletproof discretion for foolproof recruiting
If you hold an executive position, the hardest aspect of your job may be having to terminate someone’s employment. And the more responsibility that person has, the more complex saying “you’re fired” can be. It can take a long time to replace an employee who has a lot...
Business collection: Consultant files suit seeking owed payment
Running a business is not an easy task, and it relies heavily on the cooperation of others, especially when work agreements have been made. Unfortunately, some Texas business owners may have more work cut out for them when clients or customers do not pay their...
Commercial landlord utilizes litigation to seek money
Commercial property owners have a substantial number of tasks to handle. If the owners manage the property and act as landlords, they may find themselves facing disputes with their tenants from time to time. While some issues may be easily resolved, others may require...
Cultural intellectual property dispute leads to new resolution
A food chain that trademarked its name set off a series of discussions about intellectual and cultural property that prompted another state to take action. While intellectual property might seem clear-cut in Texas, there can be complicating factors. For example,...
Protecting your business with sound noncompete agreements
Texas employers may work diligently to protect the information that differentiates them from competitors. However, to successfully and efficiently run your business, you may need to share such key, sensitive information with employees. What can you do to protect this...
Patagonia files suit due to intellectual property infringement
Businesses work hard to make their products and brands recognizable to consumers. They may trademark names, slogans and images to ensure that those details are used only by their companies. As a result, confusion and damage to business could occur if another company...
Lack of confrontation may cause partnership disputes
For many Texas residents, starting a business means enlisting the help of one or multiple partners. While partnerships can certainly have their benefits, they are not immune to facing serious issues. Partnership disputes can cause significant problems within a...
