How to keep your startup’s legal costs under control
The brutal economics of startup litigation and how to survive them I watched a client lose their entire claim in the first […]
Category: Business Law
How to prove a verbal agreement is binding in a business dispute
I smell like strong black coffee and the cold residue of a ten hour deposition. You think your case is strong because […]
3 ways to protect your business trade secrets from former employees
I recently spent 14 hours deconstructing a contract that was designed to be unreadable, only to find the one clause that changed […]
Why your LLC doesn’t protect your personal assets as much as you think
Sit down. Drink your coffee. It is black and bitter, just like the reality of a civil judgment. You believe that forming […]
The mistake people make when choosing a business partner
The ghost in the operating agreement Business partners often prioritize shared vision over enforceable legal structures, leading to litigation when shareholder disputes […]
5 red flags in a commercial lease that will bankrupt your startup
I smell the strong black coffee cooling on my desk. It is bitter. Your lease is worse. I recently spent 14 hours […]
Why your business needs a social media policy in every contract
I recently spent 14 hours deconstructing a contract that was designed to be unreadable, only to find the one clause that changed […]
3 ways a business partner can legally steal your clients
Sit down and listen. The air in this room smells like strong black coffee and the cold reality of a failed partnership. […]
How to stop your business partner from locking you out of accounts
I smell like ozone and mint today. The ozone is the static charge of a litigation storm about to break. The mint […]
Why Your Corporate Minutes Are the Key to Protecting Your Assets
I watched a client lose their entire claim in the first ten minutes of a deposition because they ignored one simple rule […]