by Leslie Marenco | Sep 9, 2014 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law
One of the most common questions business owners want to know is what kind of legal agreements they need. And while the answer to this question depends a lot on what kind of business you operate, there are four key legal agreements that virtually every business owner...
by Leslie Marenco | Sep 8, 2014 | Articles, Uncategorized
The employment landscape has changed over the last few years and many small and mid-size companies today operate with outside help – contractors or freelancers who perform important tasks but who are not full time employees on your payroll, or even third party...
by Leslie Marenco | Sep 6, 2014 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law
Small businesses can ill afford litigation – not only because of the cost, but also for the time and attention lawsuits can divert from your business. Here are six tips to help you avoid one of the most prevalent sources of business litigation: employee lawsuits. ...
by Leslie Marenco | Sep 6, 2014 | Articles, Business/ Corporate Law, Intellectual Property
Unless you’ve been hiding under a bucket this summer, it’s likely you’ve heard about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. If you haven’t yet been called on to donate or douse yourself with a bucket of icy water, you’ve certainly seen the thousands of videos of people far and...
by Leslie Marenco | Sep 5, 2014 | Articles, Business/ Corporate Law, IRS
The IRS and State Governments have both stepped up their enforcement action against business owners who mis-classify employees as independent contractors. One friend of ours was just fined $150,000 for Worker’s Comp Fraud stemming from a mis-classification of...