Business Law

Many Texas businesses will benefit by forming a partnership. This can bring in people who have different skills to add to and enhance the business, gear it up for success and share the risk. However, there are certain laws that are in place in the Lone Star State that...

There are many providers of ready-made legal documents that businesses in the Austin area may use. Admittedly, many of these providers ensure that these do-it-yourself documents, corporate bylaws, business contracts, commercial leases and the like, get reviewed by an...

Do you want your business to grow to the point that it becomes a household name? If so, you may be interested in franchising. But is your business ready for such a change? Franchising takes more than simply a good idea. In this post, we will discuss some signs that...

Business formation requires a willingness to assume tremendous risk. Statistics for Texas reveal that, despite issues of labor and capital, trends within the state economy show the economic environment remains fertile for development and growth. Capital and labor are...

Many Texas entrepreneurs can be extremely enthusiastic when they start their business, especially if they are joined in the enterprise by one or two close friends. Business relationships, like marriages, can often fray over time, and the initial enthusiasm turns to...

Not too long ago, young doctors just out of residency would jump at the chance to work with a renowned specialist or join an already established practice. But now, some medical practitioners in Texas and elsewhere are deciding to go into business on their own....

Business owners may have many assets, including the building where the business operates, the money earned from the sale of their products or services and even the reputation they have in the community. It’s important for business owners to know that their trade...

If you’re thinking about starting a business, then you have a lot of decisions ahead of you. While hiring and marketing might immediately come to mind, before you get to that point you’ll have to figure out what legal business structure will best position you for...

Starting a business can be an expensive and difficult endeavor. That’s why many people turn to franchising. This avenue gives you access to a well-established brand and a built-up client base that can lead to quick profitability. But franchising isn’t as easy as it...

Starting a business in the Austin area can be a very exciting time, but it can also be a very stressful and complicated. People may understand the specifics of the product or service they will be selling through the business. They may also have a number of clients or...