Business owners should understand that disputes simply exist as part and parcel of the business world. No matter how you run your business and how carefully you try to avoid disputes, it is often inevitable that something will happen someday. The important thing is...
Partnership for the Good of Your Business
Statistics on employment discrimination charges
If you run a business, you could encounter a number of legal hurdles that threaten the reputation and even the future of your firm. Sometimes, a former staff member lies about their experiences in order to seek revenge against a company they used to work for, while...
How should I handle negative online reviews?
As a business owner in the modern environment, you can expect people will go online and leave reviews about your business. Many of these will probably be positive and benefit your company in many ways. From time to time, you may have a bad review. Bad business reviews...
What a special purpose acquisition company may offer
A Special Purpose Acquisition Company may provide a workable plan for a business hoping to sell itself or raise capital. Also referred to as blank-check companies, creating one could serve as a means to obtain funding from investors to enable a merger or acquisition...
Deciding on the type of final arbitration award
Arbitration may be an option to reach a speedy resolution in a sticky situation. When you agree to an arbitration process with other parties, an important part is deciding the kind of final arbitration award for a tribunal to issue. According to Global Arbitration...
3 methods of resolving partnership disputes
A business partnership is like any other personal relationship in that it may have its highs and lows. Partnership disputes arise from all types of circumstances. While planning ahead may help you avoid some such disputes, it is important to understand the potential...
Discrimination and defense strategies in business
Discrimination claims in Ohio create a lot of tension between employers and their employees. The umbrella for discrimination is broad to protect as many people as possible, but that may also open the door for mistaken claims. Employees that feel discriminated against...
5 facts about the Uniform Commercial Code
The Uniform Commercial Code is a series of laws adopted by individual states relating to business transactions. The UCC is not federal law. The Uniform Law Commission and the American Law Institute drafted the code to make interstate transactions more predictable. If...
Trademark infringement: What you should know
As a business owner in Ohio, you know first hand the importance of protecting your brand. Whether you have worked hard to develop a unique logo, symbol or name that represents your company, or you are in the process of creating such a mark, it is critical that you do...
Different types of business investors
Building a new business from the ground up requires many things, including sufficient funding. An entrepreneur may have the most amazing product or solution, but without the funds to bring it to life, the potential may never be realized. Before launching into a...
