Tag Archives: Miami Small Business Lawyers
Considerations For Food Truck Operations
Food trucks are a great way to start a small food business that can either grow to expand to additional food trucks or to a traditional brick and mortar restaurant at a later date. Once a business owner decides to operate a food truck, he should make sure he chooses something he knows from… Read More »
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Fact Sheet On Discrimination
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that is responsible for enforcing federal discrimination laws in the workplace, today released a fact sheet aimed at helping small businesses navigate federal discrimination laws. The focus of the fact sheet is to simplify the requirements of the law to make them more easily… Read More »
Arbitration Clauses In Employment Contracts
Few people, least of all small business employers, enjoy going to court to resolve issues with others. In employment matters, small business employers often prefer to deal with matters in house, and avoid the expense and sometimes publicity of a trial. However, some matters cannot be handled in house, especially in situations where an… Read More »
Restricting Employees’ Ability To Become Competitors After Leaving Your Business
A high rate of employee turnover can be a serious concern for any business, especially if the employees leaving the business are senior level employees with access to important trade secrets or exclusive customer lists. A small business owner looking for a way to protect his or her business from damage that may be… Read More »
Revenue From Licensing Copyrights
Copyright law can offer concrete protection to the creative expression of a person, and offer a great asset to a business in terms of its intellectual property. Copyrighted works can provide revenue for a small business in many ways, especially through the use of licenses. A grant of copyright protection allows the copyright holder… Read More »
Small Business Considerations When Telemarketing
Telemarketing is often a despised method of reaching consumers. When most people think of telemarketing, they imagine annoying phone calls at inopportune times urging them to buy a product or switch a service. This aspect of telemarketing may put off small business owners from using this kind of service to reach consumers. However, telemarketing… Read More »
Choosing An Investor For Your Small Business
For your small business, taking on a partner or an investor may feel like taking on a life partner. A small business owner may decide to take on a partner or an investor to get additional capital to work with or to get assistance with running the business. When you choose to take on… Read More »
Getting A Federal Employer Identification Number For Your Small Business
When forming a business, it is often to a business owner’s advantage to establish the business as a separate and distinct entity. Additionally, when carrying on activities in the name of the business, there may be certain requirements for the business to be recognized as a separate entity. This is where the federal employer… Read More »