2-Minute Tip: How to Know If Your Business Needs A Copyright or A Trademark
You’ve heard of “copyrights” and “trademarks,” but do you know which one of these legal protections your business needs? A copyright protects differently from a trademark. How do you figure out which one works for your business? Tisha explains it using catfish as an...
2-Minute Tip: Who Else Had An Emoji Used Against Them?
Emojis (those little non-alphabet symbols) are a part of our everyday language. We used them in texts, emails, and social media posts. Because we use them so often they’ve also started to crop up as evidence in our courtrooms. In this week’s two-minute tip, find out...
2-Minute Tip: Labor Law Compliance Scam (Updated) – Don’t Fall for It
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2-Minute Tip: College Entrepreneurs and Gas
The most common question at college career fair was: What legal structure should a college graduate have for his/her new business? Discover Tisha's surprising response in this week’s two-minute tip. She also provides you with a valuable analogy every business owner...
2-Minute Tip: Attorney Client Privilege
You’re probably familiar with the phrase “attorney client privilege” and the fact that it means communications between you and your attorney are confidential. Your lawyer is forbidden to break attorney client privilege, but you could unintentionally break it and...
2-Minute Tip: Why Lawyers Are So Expensive
You work hard for your money. Is it worth the price to have your legal situation reviewed by a lawyer? Have you ever asked your lawyer: “Can you just skim this document and tell me if it’s okay to sign?” In this week’s two-minute tip, Tisha explains the effect of...
2-Minute Tip: A Post 4th of July Message
This week’s post isn’t so much a tip for your business, as it is a message to everyone about how awesome our country is. Over the 4th of July I had the chance to do something very special for some new U.S. citizens. It really made me appreciate the opportunities and...
2-Minute Tip: Why You Shouldn’t Pay for a Registered Agent
In all 50 states LLC’s and corporations are required to have a registered agent. Why is it a legal requirement that your business have a Registered Agent? Should you pay for a Registered Agent? Watch this week’s 2-minute tip and find out.
2-Minute Tip: Sweepstakes Could Cost You More than the Prize Money
Are you thinking of holding a sweepstakes to drum up business? Did you know that doing so could open you up to a great deal of legal liability? Contests and sweepstakes are great marketing tools for getting new customers, building brand loyalty, and generating...
2-Minute Tip: Which is Best: LLC or S Corp?
What's the best way to structure your business? Selecting an LLC? Deciding on an S Corp? Confused? Maybe the choices are easier than you think! Get a better understanding of it all, including some guidance on how to decide which tax structure is right for you, in...