Legal and Business Tips
How To Navigate Corporate Travel Policies During COVID-19
What Are Corporate Travel Policies? As lockdowns lift and borders reopen, companies are trying to figure out travel policies for their businesses. Many companies are re-evaluating travel policies,...
Should I trademark my logo as part of my business strategy?
You are getting ready to open for business. You have picked a name and designed a logo that exactly represents your brand. However, trademark registration isn’t at the forefront of your business...
Transitioning From a Sole Proprietorship to a Corporate Entity
Are you looking to change from a sole proprietorship to a corporate entity? Here are some things to think about! Why incorporate? Most business owners decide to incorporate in order to separate...
Have You Thought About Using Life Insurance To Fund Your Buy/Sell In Your Partnership Agreement?
I am often asked what happens to my partner’s ownership interest in our Company if my partner dies before I do? This is a valid question to think about, especially when you and your partners are...
5 Reasons You Should Have a Terms of Service Policy on Your Website
Have you considered a Terms of Service policy? If not, here are 5 reasons why you should definitely include one on your website. 1. Maintain the Ability to Control the Use of Your Site A Terms of...
Hosting A Holiday Party? Tips to Limit Your Legal Exposure
‘Tis the season for holiday parties and the spreading of good cheer in the workplace! Unfortunately, too much cheer can cause liability for employers. If your Company plans to serve alcohol at...
5 Items to Consider During Your Business’ Quarterly Review
The following five items should be on the top of every successful business’ mind at this point in the year. If you have not reviewed each of these actions yet, or are unsure where to start, please...
Keeping Competitors Out of Your Retail Space
Most stores that lease space in a mall or other commercial area would like a guarantee that the landlord won’t also rent to a competing business. This guarantee is known as “exclusive use,” and you...
When Should You Use the “TM” or “®” symbols?
You have seen logos using the TM or ® symbol next to their logos or slogans, but may not know which is appropriate for your own business. If you claim rights to use a mark, you may use the “TM”...