by Lisa Wills | Oct 2, 2025 | Business Law, Real Estate
Starting a small business brings plenty of thrills and hurdles, but skipping key legal documents can lead to big problems down the road. You need basics like formation papers, such as articles of incorporation or an LLC operating agreement, to set up your business...
by Lisa Wills | Aug 12, 2025 | Business Law
Have you considered what happens to your company when you step away? Shockingly, only about one third of employer business owners in the U.S. have a clear plan to transfer or sell their business, according to Investment News. A solid business succession plan bridges...
by Lisa Wills | Jul 12, 2025 | Business Law
Thinking about closing a business in California but unsure where to begin? Many business owners overlook important steps that can lead to tax problems, ongoing fees, or legal complications. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the most common mistakes in the...
by Lisa Wills | Jun 4, 2025 | Business Law, Corporations, starting a business
How many times have you relied on a free online template to save time or money, only to face unexpected legal issues later? Using a free online contract template may save time and cut costs, but you’re likely to find yourself tangled in legal headaches later...
by Lisa Wills | May 6, 2025 | Business Law, Corporations, starting a business
It’s estimated that around 20% of small businesses fail within their first year, according to a report by CNBC. This can occur due to countless circumstances, but one of the most notable is getting entangled in unfavorable legal agreements. A strong contract...
by Lisa Wills | Apr 8, 2025 | Business Law, Corporations, starting a business
Buying and selling a business is one of an entrepreneur’s most significant financial decisions. The number of businesses changing hands grew by 5% in 2024, according to BizBuySell’s Insight Report. This increase shows that more owners are seizing...
