Sep 28, 2025 | Limiting liability, LLC, Operating Agreement, Small business, Startups
Protecting Your LLC from “Veil Piercing”: Key Steps to Maintain Legal Separation A limited liability company (LLC) is a popular choice for small business owners because it offers two major benefits: flexible management and personal liability protection. If properly...
Jun 17, 2025 | LLC, Medium-sized business, Operating Agreement, Small business, Startups
Why Every LLC Needs a Written Operating Agreement
Understanding the Purpose, Key Elements, and Importance of an LLC Operating Agreement A limited liability company (LLC) is a popular business structure that combines the liability protection of a corporation with the...
Jan 31, 2024 | Corporation, LLC, Medium-sized business, Small business
Corporate Transparency Act: New Reporting Requirement for Companies The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took effect January 1. The Act is aimed at promoting transparency and preventing illegal activities such as money laundering and terrorism financing through the...
Sep 10, 2020 | business attorney, Contract, Corporation, Employment, Entrepreneurs, Franchises, Independent contractor, Limiting liability, LLC, Small business, Startups
Buying a franchise? A good business lawyer can help you get set up right Many corporate “refugees” are thinking of starting their own business, and franchises are a popular way to do that. While there are aspects that are peculiar to the franchise model, many of the...
Oct 15, 2019 | business attorney, Contract, Corporation, Employment, Fractional general counsel, Independent contractor, LLC, Medium-sized business, Small business
Year-end legal checklist: get your business ready for 2020 As we move into the fourth quarter of 2019, now is a good time to review some of the legal parts of your business, to make sure everything is up to date, that your business is protected, and you are ready for...
Nov 28, 2018 | business attorney, Entrepreneurs, Limiting liability, LLC, Medium-sized business, Small business, Startups
Why manager-managed LLCs are the way to go Most companies formed these days are limited liability companies, or LLC’s, rather than corporations. LLC’s offer the same protection for their owners against personal liability, but have much more flexibility in their...