When forming a business, one option to consider for the business's structure is a corporation. There are different types of corporations, however, that the entrepreneur can select and should be familiar with. On type of corporate structure is a C corporation. A C corp...
This blog recently discussed the importance of having contracts in place that outline different relationships businesses encounter, including contracts for purchases, sales and construction projects. It is essential to know how to draft, review and enforce contracts...
There is a lot to know when acquiring property and planning a construction project but there are also many legal tools and resources to help address those concerns. A Petroleum company recently purchased a 2.8 acre tract of land in Louisiana to build a convenience...
Construction fraud is a serious problem, especially for people who are victims of natural disasters. When you are a victim and need work done to your home, you may turn to the first person who says that they can help. Those are the kinds of individuals that fraudulent...
A merger is a major event for any business but can also be a good and exciting opportunity for a business. A merger can provide a growth opportunity but will likely have a significant impact on both businesses that are merging and stakeholders including shareholders,...
Business formation is a vital part of starting any new business endeavor. Sometimes it is an overlooked part of the process of forming a new business but because of its implications, should not be. Business formation has a significant impact on the daily workings of...
There are different methods of addressing an unfavorable zoning ordinance and one of them may be to seek a variance. When zoning laws are concerned, it can be helpful to understand the different legal tools and options available to help property owners when...
When considering commercial real estate, financing options are always an important consideration and may also sometimes be a concern. While there are many different options, one option to understand is asset-based lending. In the most basic sense, asset-based loans...
A breach of contract can cause serious problems for a business that relies on a contract relationship it has with its business partners. As a result, it is important for businesses who are seeking to enforce a contract or have been on the receiving end of a contract...
The decision to sell a business may be a tough one, or it may be a relatively easy one. In either case, once a business owner in Louisiana has decided that selling the business is what is best, they may have questions about how to approach the sale and how to sell...