Getting Legal Help
Know when it's time to call in the pros. Get guidance on connecting with an attorney for help with contracts, employment issues, and more.
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Understanding Your Liability When Using Subcontractors for Construction Projects
Hiring subcontractors may be standard practice in the construction industry but, before you hire out, you should study up on subcontractor taxes, insurance, and contract provisions, so you can get the job done without any unnecessary financial risk.
· 4 min read
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How to Remove a Member from an LLC
Removing a member from an LLC can be difficult, especially if the member doesn't want to go. Check your operating agreement and state laws to guide you through the process.
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Conflict of Interest: The Complete Small Business Guide
A conflict of interest can impede employees' judgments in the workplace. Use this guide to learn how to spot them and to prevent them from happening in the first place.
· 5 min read
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The Ins and Outs of Hold Harmless Agreements and Liability Waivers
Liability waivers protect your business against lawsuits for negligence. Find out how to use one for your business.
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What to Do When You Face a Breach of Fiduciary Duty
When someone in your company is accused of a breach of fiduciary duty, you'll want to act fast. Make sure you are proactive and show your shareholders and clients you take this seriously.
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Help! the FTC Shut Me Down! Now What?
Worried about a customer's FTC complaint against you? Learn more about the FTC complaint process and what it means for your business.
· 6 min read
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Use a Surety Bond to Protect Your Investments
Have you lost an important legal document, such as a promissory note or corporate stock certificate? Whether the document was lost, stolen, or destroyed, you can probably have it replaced by obtaining a lost instrument surety bond.
· 4 min read
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How to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Your Workplace
Small businesses can't afford to ignore workplace sexual harassment. These 5 measures ensure your company can address and prevent it.
· 3 min read
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New York Resale Certificates for Businesses
You may use a resale certificate in New York to purchase items intended for resale without paying sales tax, but you may also need a certificate of authority. Find out what types of businesses need to obtain these important documents.
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How Small Businesses Can Protect Themselves Against Counterfeiters
Counterfeiting can affect brands both big and small, whether counterfeiters are selling phony versions of your products or tricking you into buying shoddy products or raw materials. Here's what you should know.
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