Imagine after years of planning, saving and building capital, you are finally ready to take the leap and start your own business. Unfortunately, starting a business is not as easy as turning on the lights and hanging an “open” sign in the door. There is a seemingly...
Month: November 2018
A look at asset-based lending
Forming a business can be challenging for various reasons, and there is often a lot of uncertainty. However, there may be various ways you can not only simplify the process of business formation but benefit from a financial point of view. Sometimes taking out a loan...
Lawsuits over wage and hour violations
We have written about some of the reasons why staff members take their employers to court, whether they believe that they have been illegally discriminated against or subjected to sexual harassment. Some employee lawsuits have nothing to do with discrimination or...
Should you hire employees or contractors?
Being a business owner in New York can be extremely rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges. If you are a brand new company, or you are a smaller business ready to grow, it may be time to hire. Typically, the options you have are to hire traditional employees...
Patent basics
Business owners and executives in New York often have the need to protect sensitive information relating to their business or products from being used against them. This information is commonly referred to as intellectual property. It is not tangible but frequently...
Handling rumors of litigation
We have covered so many different reasons behind business lawsuits, but some owners may face challenges related to litigation before a suit has even been filed. If you have reason to believe that your company may be taken to court in the near future, it is crucial to...