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Business Law Page

    If you operate a small business,  or maybe your just starting out, it may be wise, or necessary, to seek out legal advice.  It is better to seek out preventive advice rather than waiting until you are involved in a lawsuit that could have been easily avoided.  A good portion of business law is, in one way or another, related to contract law.  By definition, your business will deal with the buying and/or selling of goods or services or both.  It is important that the terms and conditions of all of your transactions be clearly defined in a written contract that will conform to whatever laws are applicable.  Spending a little money on preventive legal advice can save you a  lot of money and problems in the future.  Remember, a little prevention is a lot less costly than ending up in court.

Some examples of small business services which we offer are:

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Basic business transaction contracts.

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Business entities and incorporation.

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Compliance with specific state regulations.

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Leases.

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Legal issues involving employees and sub-contractors.

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Confidentiality agreements.

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Protection of trade secrets.

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Copyright and Trademark issues.

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Non competition agreements.

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Advice on incorporation or partnerships.

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Product liability

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Liability for the sale of goods.

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Commercial transactions.

    Remember, if you have legal questions concerning your business, get them answered before they become legal problems.  Take advantage of our free initial consultation so that we can at least establish what your legal needs are and also to get an idea of what they may cost.  Also, a detailed source of general information about all subjects that effect the startup and operation of a small business is the US Government Small Business Administration .  Be sure to check this site.  Who knows?  You may even be eligible for a loan!

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