Dealing with the death of a loved one is not an easy process, as there are a myriad of emotions involved. In addition, you may have to deal with the recently deceased’s estate and ensuring the property is distributed to the beneficiaries properly. In Louisiana,...
HBO accused of breach of contract by Michael Jackson’s estate
Contracts shape the way that business is carried out. It can set purchase prices and supply amounts, and it can dictate compensation and business duties. These agreements can affect any industry, too. Business, construction, and the entertainment industries can be...
Baton Rouge development struggling to lease space
Business owners have more to think about than selling goods and services to customers. They have to consider supply chains, human resources, and even the physical location of their business. Only by appropriately analyzing and addressing these matters can a business...
Legal matters to consider when launching a small business
If you are a prospective business owner, you might have a number of legal topics to take into consideration. For example, you could be trying to figure out which type of business structure will be best. However, there are many other legal considerations that you may...
Reviewing your estate plan following divorce
Ending your marriage can bring up a number of considerations, including legal, financial and emotional considerations. Aside from custody disputes, child support and alimony, you may need to look into other aspects of your life, such as your estate plan. Many people...
Thinking of starting a business? Consider working with a lawyer
Many Baton Rouge residents dream of one day being their own boss. Still, starting a business can be a daunting process. Raising capital to purchase or lease commercial real estate, buy supplies, and hire employees can be challenging enough, but other considerations,...
The basics of zoning laws
Baton Rouge businesses that are looking to lease or purchase commercial real estate have a lot to consider. As they embark on this journey and consider sale or lease prices, management agreements, and construction, they may neglect to consider zoning laws and the...
Government shutdown leads to further flood aid delays
If you are a Louisiana resident who is still seeking financial relief from the damage wrought by the 2016 flood disaster, the recent government shutdown may have moved the goalposts even further for you, according to the state's flood recovery effort leader. Grants...
Business formation types that limit personal liability
When you have an idea for a Louisiana small business, one of the first important decisions you will need to make is what type of business structure you want to establish. Different business structures can help you accomplish different objectives, and each type has its...
When do you need legal help with your business?
Louisiana business owners may need legal help sometimes. That is just the nature of business. , is here and ready to help those who may need any assistance during their business life cycle. There are a few times in which it is...