Legal Issues Resources

What’s the difference between an S Corporation and a C Corporation? Learn whether an S Corp or C Corp is the best fit for your small business.

Every retailer selling goods over state lines should understand modern interpretations of nexus and what it means for their business.

A business contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, but do you the essential parts of any business contract?

There are many reasons to close your business, not all of which are related to failure. Whatever the cause, there is a proper procedure for LLC dissolution. Read more

Every business should have a buy-sell agreement. It sets the fair value for an individual's share in the company to prevent possible legal conflicts.

In addition to filing your articles of organization with the state, you should also set internal ground rules for how you manage and run your LLC.

You can appoint yourself, or in many states, you can appoint your business to be its own registered agent. So, why hire a registered agent at all? Read more

By getting a better handle on your company’s contracts, you could boost annual profitability by almost 10 percent.

Your business’s website can be one of your most powerful marketing tools. How can you prevent people from stealing content and images from your website?

Feeling overwhelmed by labor law posting compliance? Not sure what’s necessary for your business right now? Here's how to keep up. Read more

To form a business, you must file a charter document with the Secretary of State. But what should you do if you want to move your business to another state?

Liability for business-related lawsuits is one of the biggest concerns for small business owners and freelancers. Read how you can protect yourself.