General Business Law

In today's society, there is a growing need for Architectural Expert Witnesses. What are they? And how do they serve the courts and the public? Come along, as this architect and expert witness...

Medical bill auditing is important in situations where you have extensive medical treatment, such as that involved with an extended hospital stay. With numerous medical personnel attending to your...

A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties. The agreement is legally enforceable if the parties are competent to enter a contract and reach mutual agreement to...

A performance bond is a type of contractual agreement stipulating that certain goals and/or standards need to be met for a project to be considered finished. Performance bonds regulating private...

I was visiting a friend in his furniture warehouse about 100 yards from the MGM-Grand on this day. We were eating tuna fish sandwiches when we heard the sirens. Lot's of sirens. Ignoring it for...

A Disney license can give your product instant recognition, marketability and desirability. In addition, products featuring licensed characters can sell for more money than generic competing...

A 501(c)3 organization is commonly called a charitable organization. Charitable organizations are tax exempt under the tax laws of the United States. This status requires the organization to...

A deed transfers or conveys an interest in real property from one party or parties to another. In most instances, contracts of sale precede most transfers of land. In order for the contract to be...

A mechanic's lien is an old legal mechanism to protect companies that do contract work. It essentially gives a company that works on a specific property an automatic lien on that property if they...

A good mesothelioma lawyer is the key to winning battle in court. Most mesothelioma patients are rewarded from $1,000,000 to over $5,000,000 in damages. The mesothelioma lawyer will receive about...

The desire to break a construction contract can arise for several reasons. The consumer can want to withhold payment if work is performed poorly or behind schedule. The contractor might want to be...

When forming a new business, one possible structure is the S Corporation. An S Corporation is not its own legal structure, but rather a form of Corporation. An S Corp, as it is commonly known,...

Employment contracts often contain a “noncompetition” clause. The reason for executing a noncompetition clause is usually to prevent an employee from leaving a company and then...

You receive a demand letter when someone to whom you owe money wants to collect that money and plans to take further action against you if you don't pay that money soon. You want to respond to a...

While a handshake can seal most deals you make with reputable business people, it never hurts to put an agreement's terms in writing. Drafting a simple barter agreement holds up as a binding...

When a company needs to restructure the original Articles of Incorporation, a Certificate of Amendment must be filed to legally make the change. Learn how to properly file a Certificate of...

In Limited Partnerships, there is limited liability for all members. The member of a Limited Partnership is only liable up to the amount of investment in the partnership. The member is not...

Contracts are documents that make personal and business agreements official and binding, ensuring both parties' safety in entering such an agreement. Contracts are invaluable tools that help both...

For many businesses, filing taxes as an S corporation, or S-corp, is a good way to lower their tax burden and distribute the costs of doing business. Each shareholder is taxed according to the...