Dangers and Pitfalls of Buying a Business
Being an entrepreneur is not a path for the lighthearted. Countless hours of hard work and copious amounts of capital are necessary to create a business that is both successful and profitable. For some business owners, purchasing an existing company is more appealing than starting a business from scratch, as another individual or team has…
Preparing for a Business Lawsuit
It has been demonstrated time and time again that entrepreneurship can be a highly rewarding career path. However, owning a business comes with inherent risks. The most common pitfall that has the potential to eliminate the hard work and sacrifices of a business owner is a lawsuit against your company. Each year, over 100 million…
What to Do If You Are Served With a Subpoena
The subpoena is an important mechanism in the U.S. legal system as it serves as a court order for the individual receiving it. Being served with a subpoena does not necessarily mean you are directly involved with a criminal or civil lawsuit. However, when valid, a subpoena does require that you provide information that an…