Business

Legal Guides for Business

  1. How to Start a Small Business

    Thomas R. Fazio

    Whether youre a real entrepreneur or just feel you have a business model that will work, you want to take a couple of important steps before opening your doors. The first consideration is what form... more

  2. Purchasing Pre-owned Aircraft

    John Tobin Van Geffen

    All too often, buyers discover that their ''perfect'' aircraft has some defect that they did not know about when they made the purchase. In rare cases, curing that defect can be impossible. In other... more

  3. What are My Business Formation Options?

    Dustin Thomas Bower

    Sole Proprietorship. A sole proprietorship is a business owned by one individual who is considered to be self-employed. A sole proprietor may still have employees working for him/her. A sole... more

  4. When NOT to Hire a Lawyer for your Startup

    David R. Gillespie

    Cash is king with startups. Many startups dont yet need an attorney, or at least their money could be better spent elsewhere. Im not suggesting you can just ignore legal issues at the beginning,... more

  5. Starting a Business: Sole Proprietorship

    Robert Scott Williams

    Formation. Sole proprietorships are formed by an individual deploying their own assets and liabilities in the pursuit of a business venture. There are generally no organizational documents, or other... more

Ask a Lawyer

Get free answers from experienced attorneys.

 

25,327 answers this week

2,615 professionals answering

Legal Dictionary

Don't speak legalese? We define thousands of terms in plain English.

Browse our legal dictionary