Business Law

An unconscionable contract—that is, one with unfair terms—can spell trouble ahead for a small-business owner. Read more to learn some of the signs…

Nearly everyone has entered into an oral contract at some point, but they can be difficult to enforce. Learn how to protect yourself.

Bylaws describe the way your corporation will be organized and operated, and they're required in most states.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been one of the most hotly contested election season issues. But the Supreme Court's recent ruling…

Are you a working dad looking to take paternity leave? Did you know that dads can look to three main areas for help: federal law, state law, and his…

If you want to offer paid time off, institute a clear and consistent policy about how time is accrued and how much notice employees need to give…

Corporations, LLCs, and other business entities need a registered agent. In fact, in many cases, it's required by law.

The most important part of preparing for tenants is writing your rental lease. Here are our tips for preparing a top-notch residential lease.

Most companies must be licensed to do business and, depending on the industry and your location, you may need to obtain business licenses at the…

If you plan to operate your business out of your house, it's a good idea to know how your local zoning laws apply to you.