We have addressed some of the different legal challenges that people face while working through commercial real estate matters. However, disputes over commercial property insurance are especially common and there are a variety of things to keep in mind if you have...
With as competitive as the business world can be, you need to constantly be on guard to ensure that those elements that give your business an edge in your market are protected. The common school of thought is that any intangible assets unique to your business is...
Planning ahead to protect your estate in New York requires a lot of foresight and consideration. One decision to make is who will be the executor of your will and/or estate. While you may have the perfect person in mind, there may not be one who you think can handle...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Going into business with a partner is a lot like getting married. You will go into it enthusiastically and optimistic that your business will be a total success and will last forever. However, there could come a time when you and your partner do not agree on how to...