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.

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.
January 26, 2024 · 3 min read
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.
January 19, 2024 · 2 min read
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.
January 10, 2024 · 6 min read
Start your project on the right foot with a statement of work
A well-written statement of work (SOW) can avoid ambiguity between a client and vendor. Find out what information this document often includes and how it can help your project.
January 10, 2024 · 3 min read
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.
January 10, 2024 · 3 min read
19 things every construction contract should have
See what contractors and home and business owners need to include in a construction agreement.
December 14, 2023 · 5 min read
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.
December 7, 2023 · 3 min read
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.
November 9, 2023 · 3 min read
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.
November 8, 2023 · 3 min read
How to handle disputes with your business partners
Disagreements between co-owners can happen, but they don't have to wreck the business. Here's how to avoid conflicts and how to handle them if they arise.
November 2, 2023 · 4 min read