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Main Street Merchants Aren't Deterred by Red Tape
As politicians vilify regulations on the campaign trail, consider the results from a recent survey of small-business owners. It seems regulations aren't as onerous as some think.

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What You Need to Know About Online Use Law

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What to Do When Your Partnership Sours

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When there's no more middle ground, a strong partnership agreement can save you the hassles of an expensive legal battle.
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The Cost of Found Money

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Ignoring escheatment laws could leave your business open to liability.
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The Compliance Conundrum

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Results-based fees could make your attorney more efficient.
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The Trade War That Wasn't

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New restrictions on tire imports from China may not provoke the backlash expected.
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Protect Yourself From Overtime Violations

8 tips to ward off wage and hour claims with a culture of compliance.
October 16, 2009 in Legal Center

Don't Kill Your 401(k)

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New rules allow small businesses to suspend--rather than terminate--their plans.
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How to Respectfully Terminate Employees

How to Respectfully Terminate Employees

These 4 tips will help avoid lawsuits and keep your reputation intact.
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Why Getting a "C" Might Be Smart Business

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Incorporating could be the perfect suit of armor for protecting your wealth.
July 14, 2009 in Legal Center

5 Ways to Protect Yourself During Layoffs

Implementing structured hiring, training and review processes can prevent a lawsuit.
July 6, 2009 in Employment Law

Caught in a Customer Disappearing Act

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In today's economy, no one can predict how much atttition will take place.
June 5, 2009 in Business Management

Franchisors: Litigation Risk Can be Minimized

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Avoiding a legal visit from a franchisee attorney begins with a solid contract foundation.
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