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5 Ways to Lower Your Small Business' Tax Rate
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
For Tax Day, here's something for small business owners to consider: Your business could be paying much less in taxes by taking some tips from big...
Woman Sues Subway Over 'Big Mama' Insult
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Fast food chain Subway is being sued by a California woman after an employee wrote "Big Mama" on one of her orders. Allison Brown, 45, of Murrieta, took the...
When Can a Bar Charge a Patron Extra for Drinks?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A San Francisco bar is being temporarily shut down for doing something seemingly harmless: charging extra for drinks. But Dimples Cocktail Lounge isn't being...
Business Lessons From Katherine Heigl's Lawsuit
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
One of the worst things that can happen to a business is to get caught up in a high-profile lawsuit with a celebrity. Just ask lawyers and PR managers for...
5 Patent Application Mistakes You'll Want to Avoid
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Patent applications can make or break the financial and legal security of your business, so it's important not to make mistakes. As we mark 224 years since the...
Can You Get Out of a Franchise Agreement?
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Can you legally get out of a franchise agreement? Buying a franchise may seem like a great business opportunity, but there are a few situations that may...