Business relationships can be complicated at times despite your best efforts to establish boundaries and mutual agreements from the start. Reducing the chances that conflict occurs is something that you can do when you actively support and strengthen the relationships...
Protect your business from getting sued
For business owners in Louisiana, a lawsuit can be costly, both financially and timewise. To avoid this stress, there are proactive things owners can do to help prevent someone from suing them. According to Inc, employees are often the ones who bring forth a lawsuit....
Helping entrepreneurs preserve continuity
Small-business owners in Louisiana, depending on the structure of their businesses, may need to consider the state's succession laws when planning for their organization's continuity. At the office of , we make it a priority to help her...
Can you arrange for your co-owners to take over your business
Over the years, you have worked relentlessly to build your business into a thriving enterprise in Louisiana. The thought of seeing it all become obsolete because you pass away can be both disheartening and alarming. Preventing this drastic outcome from becoming a...
Protecting a company’s assets by implementing succession planning
A primary area of concern for many successful businesses in Louisiana is what can be done to protect the assets they have worked so hard to accumulate and preserve. Often, the answer is a collection of resources that contributes to preventing hazardous situations from...
Lousiana’s unique legal heritage
Those familiar with the way that the law works in other states may find some differences when they look at Louisiana legal structures. This is especially true when it comes to civil matters, such as contract law. The reason: Louisiana judges in some areas of the law...
Creating a workplace where respect is the precedence
Going to work each day is a mundane part of life for many people in Louisiana. For lots of people, commuting the same roads, talking to the same people and completing the same tasks can get boring and dull. However, when people are part of an organization where they...
Independent contractors vs. employees
Business owners in Louisiana who are just starting out may be able to run the business alone for a little while, but as it grows it is time to begin hiring help. When hiring, owners can choose between having employees and independent contractors. There are benefits...
What is protected by an employment contract?
After you have gone through the hiring process at your new job in Louisiana, your cooperation has been requested in signing an employment contract. While you have agreed to sign your name on the dotted line, you may be questioning the purpose or necessity of an...
Independent contractors, misclassification and legal action
Business owners may encounter a number of hurdles in their daily operations and running a company of any size can be stressful, even when things are moving forward smoothly. However, unexpected problems can arise at any time, and they can be very tough for someone who...