Category: Law

Apr 15 2008

Selling a Business – Get a Lawyer

Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing. – Abu Bakr

Smallbiztrends writer Anita Campbell posted an article today about selling a business in response to a reader who had written …

Mar 07 2008

Business Disputes and Wasted Resources

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. -abraham lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was asked by a young attorney how to build his law practice. His advice (part of it quot…

Oct 02 2007

Another Trademark is Established

This is a totally selfish announcement, but today I received the official seal indicating that my company slogan:

WORDS PEOPLE READ®

Can now have a registered mark! If you have ever attempted to…

Aug 01 2007

Legal Advice for Small Business

As small business owners we are focused on growing our business, networking, improving our product offerings and taking care of customers. Protecting our legal rights is an infrequent thought crossing…

Feb 13 2007

Opinion or Legally Admissible?

Before starting my own business in 2004 I worked for a national optical chain. I held many roles over almost two decades and during the course of my employment I was named in a few law Suits; disgrunt…

Dec 18 2006

Celebrity Blogger is Sued

Cover story on MSN.com today: Paparazzi Sues Celeb Blogger for 7.6m.

The suit alleges that celebrity blogger, Perez Hilton (real name is Mario Lavandeira) used over 50 photographs of celebrities with…

Sep 21 2006

Need Legal Advice?

There may come a time when you need an attorney or need to understand whether or not to obtain an attorney. Where do you go without spending a bunch of dough?

Check out NOLO.

This handy, informatio…

May 19 2006

Starting an LLC or Other Business Type

In all of the business blogs I write the number one search phrase that brings traffic is 'Starting an LLC' which is interesting in that people are trying to get more information and self-educa…

May 16 2006

Litigation Avoidance

I have good lawyer friend who is actually a terrific human being and he is looking at taking to market a new approach he calls litigation avoidance. He has practiced for over 20 years helping business…