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What Is a Fictitious Business Name?
By Jason Beahm | Last updated on
The term "Fictitious Business" gets thrown around quite frequently. While some might mistake it for a shady business that is "made up," it actually is a legal...
Should Your Business Be Held in Trust?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
Most business owners already appreciate the benefits that incorporation or partnership can provide. But should entrepreneurs consider having their small...
Farmers Sue Over NYC's Impending Foie Gras Ban
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
New York is scheduled to become the latest city in the U.S. to ban foie gras from its restaurants later this year. Two Hudson Valley duck farmers who claim to...
Can I Get Sued Over a Groupon Coupon?
By Jason Beahm | Last updated on
Groupon is big right now. As a business owner, you might be thinking, "I'd like to get some of that sweet Groupon action. But can I get sued over a Groupon...
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: What Small Businesses Need to Know
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
The dreaded b-word. No small business owner wants to think of their company going under, but in some cases it's inevitable. But not all bankruptcies equal...
Top 5 Legal Tips for Naming Your Small Business
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Would a small business by any other name be just as successful? When it comes to naming your business, you've got to think about everything from how that name...