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Jul 7, 20221 min read
Would you Ride a Motorcycle Without a Helmet?
Many states don’t require companies to have an operating agreement. Many states also don’t require motorcyclists to wear helmets, but...
May 10, 20222 min read
5 Common misconceptions about forming an LLC
Here are 5 common misconceptions about forming an LLC (limited liability company): 1: When I register my LLC in State A, I can do...
Mar 29, 20222 min read
How To Sign a Contract
Jake owns a cleaning company, and he buys cleaning supplies from a large corporate supplier. The supplier sent a contract to cover an...
Jan 25, 20221 min read
How I Help Other Lawyers
Kelly Reese is a fantastic family law attorney with Burney & Reese in Atlanta. I was grateful for the opportunity to help her client in...
Jul 20, 20211 min read
How I Help: Startups and Entity Formation
I recently consulted with a client who formed a legal entity using an online service and now has a myriad of problems as a result: 1. She...
Jul 13, 20211 min read
How I Help: Startups with Partners
In my last post I mentioned Sam, who is starting a new tutoring business and was not sure if he needed an LLC or if he could operate as a...
Jul 6, 20211 min read
How I Help: Startups and Sole Proprietorships
I recently had a call with Sam, who is thinking of starting his own home-based tutoring business. He asked me if he should form a legal...
May 18, 20211 min read
50/50 Partnerships
When two people form a business together, they should know that a 50/50 partnership comes with some risk. What happens to the company...
Apr 30, 20211 min read
How I Help: Foreign Qualification
Your friend Joe is starting a web-based business and plans to have clients in many states. He’s heard that Delaware is THE BEST place to...
Mar 2, 20211 min read
How I help: Startups - Legal Entity Formation
Recently a new client called me to ask about registering a new LLC. She said that she googled her desired name for it, and didn’t find...
Jan 23, 20211 min read
How I Help: Startups - Value of online incorporation service
Online legal incorporation services like LegalZoom seem to offer great value. For as little as $150 LegalZoom will register an LLC and...
Oct 6, 20201 min read
Empowering Innovators: Fueling the Rise of a Tech Startup
Witnessing the birth of a tech startup is exhilarating! I recently had the privilege of guiding two talented entrepreneurs who shared a...
Sep 30, 20204 min read
LLC vs Corporation - the Legal Perspective
To Be or Not To Be… A Corporation… Or an LLC… Or maybe a partnership? The type of legal entity to set up is an important decision for new...
Sep 8, 20206 min read
LLC vs Corporation - the Tax Perspective
Best business structure involves both legal and tax analysis - both when starting a business and as the business evolves.
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