Land ownership has long been something highly prized in modern society. Buying a home, for example, is an integral component of the quintessential American dream. Private ownership of land, however, may be upended by law or a power referred to as eminent domain. At...
You have a brand-new business idea and you are ready to launch. Even with what you think might be a foolproof business plan, you must consider the risks involved with starting a new company. According to Forbes, all business owners take risks. It is up to you, as the...
In the legal profession, alternative fee arrangements include anything other than the traditional hourly rate structure. Attorney practices can explore diverse pay structures to better serve their clients and expand their ability to reach low-income and...
While you may understand that proper business succession is essential to the success of your Ohio-based company, you may not know all your options for transferring ownership. This gap of knowledge could hobble your business planning efforts. Fit Small Business breaks...
Small businesses around the U.S. understand the challenges of working with powerful suppliers. These corporations hold sway over entire regions, often becoming the only supplier of certain raw materials or manufacturing parts in the area. These near-monopolies have...
The choice of business structure affects several aspects of a business. Entrepreneurs should choose an entity that works best for his or her business. Long-term growth depends on tailoring the formation of the business itself. The structure, after all, can affect...
Contracts are an everyday part of life for most businesses. Contracts probably touch upon most of the business relationships you have with customers, vendors and business partners. Because contracts are such an important part of most business transactions, and can...
Real estate disputes surface for many reasons, from zoning issues to financing and the sale of commercial property. Sometimes, these disputes are managed in a relatively amicable manner, while other disputes are very contentious and can drag on in court. The outcome...
When setting up a business, it is critical to take a look at the different business forms and options available to business owners. Selecting the most suitable business structure for the needs and goals of the business owner and their business can help plan for the...
Virtually every business in Ohio or elsewhere accumulates information that it regards as its property. Over the last twenty years, such information has acquired the title “intellectual property.” Defined as a broad category for intangible assets owned and legally...