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Once you have set up your limited liability corporation (LLC) in Colorado, there are certain things you’ll need to do on an ongoing basis in order to maintain your business and keep it in compliance. Below is an overview of the ongoing requirements that generally apply to LLCs in Colorado. 4 Ongoing Requirements for Colorado […]

Con artists follow money. Given that money is regularly changing hands in the real estate industry – and that this industry is rife with desperate and struggling homeowners (and others), it’s probably not a big surprise that there are a lot of common real estate scams out there – and that these scams can be […]

Of all the choices you make when starting a business, one of the most important is the type of legal organization you select for your company. This decision can affect how much you pay in taxes, the amount of paperwork your business is required to do, the personal liability you face and your ability to […]

Buy-sell agreements are essentially types of contracts that detail how a business may be impacted by certain events that may affect its shareholders. Also referred to as buyout agreements, buy-sell agreements can offer business owners various protections in the future, potentially preventing them from having to go through costly litigation when changing circumstances affect business […]

The U.S. Department of Labor administers more than 180 million federal employment laws that impact about 10 million businesses and 125 million employees in the U.S. While a significant portion of these federal employment laws are focused on specific industries, there are some major statutes that are generally applicable to businesses operating in the U.S. […]

When you are ready to start a small business, there can be a lot to do, and the choices you make now can impact you and the success of your business in a big way down the line. In this three-part blog series, we will reveal some the specific things that an experienced business attorney […]

Contracts are the cornerstones of many businesses, as they define various crucial business relationships, include those between a business and its employees, vendors, distributors, etc. Whether you are just getting your business started or your business has been operating for some time, knowing the fundamental elements that business contracts should include can be essential to: […]

Consultants, contractors and other employees can be asked by their employers to sign non-compete agreements, which are essentially contracts preventing people from sharing the trade secrets or intellectual property of a business with another company. While non-compete agreements are popular and widely used in the tech industry: They can come into play in any industry […]

Wrapping up our blog series How to Create a Business Plan: 7 Elements of a Successful Business Plan, below, we will explain the final three components that are essential to developing a comprehensive business plan that can position your future business for optimal success. Final Components of a Comprehensive Business Plan 5. Your Products or […]

Picking up from where How to Create a Business Plan: 7 Elements of a Successful Business Plan (Pt. 1) left off, below, we will continue pointing out some of the most essential aspects of a comprehensive business plan. More Important Components of a Successful Business Plan… 3. The Business Goals After describing the business’ operations […]