Business Law FAQ

What type of business entity should I choose? (Sole proprietorship, LLC, corporation) 

Consider factors like liability protection, tax implications, and ownership structure. 

How do I register my business name?

Check for availability and register with the appropriate government agencies

Do I need a lawyer to review my contracts?

While not always mandatory, a lawyer can advise on risks and ensure your interests are protected.

What are key terms to include in contracts?

Scope of work, payment terms, confidentiality clauses, dispute resolution methods.

How can I protect my intellectual property?

Consider trademarks, copyrights, and patents.

Additionally, here are some resources that may be helpful for your business

Small Business Administration (SBA): https://www.sba.gov/

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: https://www.uschamber.com/

American Bar Association (ABA): https://www.americanbar.org/

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB): https://www.nfib.com/