by sk | Oct 2, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
On October 1st, 2013, the United States Federal Government entered a period known as “shutdown.” The most recent shutdown occurred during the Clinton administration and lasted for nearly a month. In the 1980s, on the other hand, there were several...
by sk | Aug 20, 2013 | General Legal Issues
Do-not-compete agreements (NCAs) are often a source of consternation for those looking to make a career move. In the current economy, even if you aren’t looking to change jobs, being asked to sign a non-compete may cause you to be curious how it could impact...
by sk | Jul 19, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
The Pitfalls of Bargain Shopping for Legal Services Consumers comparison shop before making purchases all the time. Buying from the lowest cost retailer works great for many consumer goods. After all, a pair of Levi’s Jeans is a pair of Levi’s Jeans. So...
by sk | Jul 10, 2013 | General Legal Issues
Organizing your business into an LLC or LLP can have significant advantages for you and your company. However, it is important to know the strengths and weaknesses of each before deciding if an LLC or LLP is appropriate. The entity known by the abbreviation LLC is...
by sk | Jun 24, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
If you are in a period of financial hardship, there is no price that can be put on the ability to declare bankruptcy in order to have the ability to restore your financial credibility. Prior to declaring bankruptcy, people understandably want to know exactly what...
by sk | Jun 12, 2013 | Bankruptcy, General Legal Issues
Bankruptcy is a powerful tool that can be used to wipe away your debts and get a fresh start. While bankruptcy can be a good choice, it does have limitations. One limitation to bankruptcy is that certain types of debts are not discharged, or wiped away. These...