There are several important things to know when starting a business that can help start things off on the right foot. Having the proper foundation for your business begins with business formation and planning and helps to lay a foundation for possible success. One of...
Assets of Louisiana company being acquired by insurance company
Business acquisitions can be a good growth opportunity for businesses. Certain assets of an insurance company in a neighboring Louisiana community are being acquired by another company. The independent insurance agency with assets being acquired reportedly handles...
How do I protect the trade secrets of my business?
Many companies have trade secrets that are valuable and that they wish to protect. Information may be considered to be a trade secret if it was created by a company in order for it to conduct its business. Trade secrets can refer to customer lists, supplier lists,...
Louisiana shopping center sues tenant for breach of contract
A shopping center in Louisiana is asserting it has not been paid rent by one of its tenants. The owner of the shopping center leased a store to the tenants in 2012. The breach of contract claim asserts that the owner of the shopping center is owed $40,000 from the...
Business formation is a crucial step when starting a business
It is helpful to understand that businesses can be separate from individuals which is an important distinction when starting a business because of the significant impact it has on the structure of the business, control of the business, conduct of the business, legal...