It is difficult to find a business that does not require some type of license or permit to lawfully operate in the state of Texas. In fact, the state government website has 78 pages of different types of licenses for which business owners and individuals can apply and renew. In addition,… Continued
Business contracts of all kinds can be complicated and the legal jargon can be confusing. In addition, contracts should be regularly updated to make sure it is properly tailored to the situation at hand. One type of clause that can be very beneficial in a contract is a waiver. The… Continued
Any business owner who has any employees should be fully aware that there are state and federal employment laws with which they must comply. Failing to comply with employment laws can result in a penalty from the state or federal government, as well as facing legal action taken by your… Continued
Sole proprietorships and partnerships are not viewed as separate legal entities from their owners. Instead, their are seen as having the same identity for the purposes of taxes and liability. One of the main reasons why some sole proprietors and partners decide to incorporate their businesses is to create two… Continued
When your business sells services or products via the internet, you always want to have the client or customer agree to certain terms and conditions of the transaction. These contract terms are generally flashed before the eyes of the client all at once and if they click the “accept” button,… Continued
Our LLC Lawyer Assists Owners with Formation of LLCs in the Houston Area One of the first decisions you may have to make as a business owner is which formal entity, if any, is right for your company. You may continue operating as a sole proprietor or general partnership without… Continued
When business owners cannot handle the workload they often need to hire someone to help. However, employing even one person can trigger a wide range of legal issues that must be addressed. The following are only some examples of legal issues that accompany hiring. 1.Registering for an employment identification number… Continued
If someone has an unpaid debt to your business and files for bankruptcy, it can be challenging to know how to proceed to ensure you obtain as much money as possible on the debt. The best course of action is to consult with a lawyer who understands how business collections… Continued
While people still shop in brick-and-mortar stores on a daily basis in Texas and throughout the U.S., many people opt for the convenience of shopping online to make many of their purchases. For this reason, many businesses are choosing to enter the world of e-commerce if they have not done… Continued