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Business Law
VIEWA guide to the most common types of business needs
Modern Technologies in Law Firms
VIEWUsing Technology in a Law Firm Can Be Awarding
The Difference Between ™, © or SM
VIEWEvery small business owner should know the difference between a trademark, a registered trademark and a service mark.
Law Firm Technology That Likely Won’t Survive the Decade
VIEWTechnology is changing at break-neck speed. Many of the tools we take for granted today, such as cell phones, look much different now than they did 10, 15, or even 20 years ago.
Running from the Law – Ohio Pedestrian Laws
VIEWPedestrian laws in Ohio!
What Is “Consumer’s Use Tax” and Why Should I Care?
VIEWLet us advise you on taxation issues.
Non-Compete: The Real Story (in Ohio)
VIEWAn in-depth guide to non-competes in Ohio
Privacy Rights & the 2nd Amendment
VIEWConstitutional Canary in the Mineshaft: Privacy rights trampled in wake of scandal?
Healthcare Privacy Law
VIEWHITECH finally provides HIPAA teeth for privacy compliance failures.
Automatic Abandonment of Mineral Interests
VIEWThe Ohio Dormant Mineral Act allows landowners to reclaim an abandoned mineral interest in the property.
Oil and Gas Lease Checklist
VIEWIt's not uncommon for mineral owners to be contacted with oil leasing proposals regarding their oil and gas mineral interests.
An Introduction to Crowdfunding
VIEWWhat to think about when considering donation based or investment based crowdfunding.
Estate Planning Checkup
VIEWSchedule regular check-ins to keep your estate plan up to date.
NDA Essentials
VIEWLearn about the seven essential ingredients every confidentiality agreement should have.
Is Your Condo Stashing Away Enough In Financial Reserves?
VIEW2004 statutory changes require homeowners associations to establish and adequately fund their reserve accounts.
Surviving your start-up
VIEWCreating a startup business from the ground up is never an easy feat. It takes plenty of time, money and sometimes, a negative toll on your mind and body. However, thanks to modern technology and professional legal services, start-up businesses are now able to grow and run smoothly.
Do I still need a contract if my business is an LLC?
VIEWWhat does an LLC really cover, and should you be using a service agreement, contract or other protection document as you engage clients, partners or employees?
Tackling Your Terms of Service
VIEWThe Terms of Service, or Terms and Conditions is a legal tool used by digital entrepreneurs to explain and caveat the services and security they will be delivering to their clients.
The Business Break Up
VIEWPlanning for, or at least thinking through the potential split of a partner(s) is a critical responsibly that all founders must account for.
Does your startup need a prenup?
VIEWBefore you jump headfirst into business marriage, take a moment, breathe, and think through some of the ‘what if’ scenarios you might encounter.
The 3 Documents Your Startup Can’t Live Without
VIEWWhen starting a new business, creating a product, or building software, there are three essential documents you need to move forward responsibly.
Starting a Startup in Ohio
VIEWStarting a Startup in Ohio? You’ve come to the right place. It’s no surprise that Cincinnati, Dayton and Columbus are becoming quite a hotbed of new startups.
The Appearance of Benefit Corporations
VIEWBenefit corporations are for-profit businesses that formally and legally commit to act for public and environmental benefit.