Hartford Business Law Attorney Discusses Preventing a Former Partner from Starting a Competing Business Many times as an experienced Hartford Business Law Attorney, I am asked, “Can I prevent my fellow partner in a partnership or LLC from leaving the business and setting up a competing business”? The answer is yes, but you need to…
CT Business Lawyer Discusses the Differences Between a Partnership and an LLC As a Hartford County, Connecticut Business attorney, I’m often asked what the difference between a partnership and an LLC is. A partnership involves potential liability of each partner for the activities of its fellow partners. Secondly, it is true that in a partnership…
Connecticut Business Lawyer Discusses How to Negotiating Your First Business Lease Are you a new business that is negotiating to enter into its first lease? I advise clients as a Connecticut Business Lawyer to watch out in these circumstances because landlords hold all the cards. It’s important that you work with and consult a reputable…
Hartford Business Lawyer Discusses Operating a Business Under More Than One Name I’m often asked as a Hartford Business Lawyer whether you can operate your business under more than one name. You can, it’s called ‘doing business as’ or trade name. In Connecticut, this can be achieved by locally filing a Doing Business As Registration…
Hartford Business Lawyer Discusses the Most Effective Form to Set Up a Business As a Hartford County, Hartford Business Lawyer, I get asked “What is the Most Effective Form to Setting Up a Business?” It depends on the circumstances of your particular business. I have advise clients as a Hartford Business Lawyer that in recent…
Connecticut Business Attorney Discusses a Member Managed LLC vs. a Manager Managed LLC Clients ask me as Connecticut Business Attorney, what is the difference between a member managed LLC and a manager managed LLC? A member managed LLC is much like a partnership, while a manager membered LLC is governed much like a corporation. Think of…
Should I Hire An Attorney Instead of Forming My Business Online? I’m often asked as a Hartford County, Connecticut Business Attorney: Why should I hire a lawyer to set up my new company when I can go on the internet and download the forms and do it all online? In certain circumstances, that can be…
How Can I Legally Conduct My Business? As an experienced Harford County Business Lawyer, I’m often asked by clients how they can legally conduct their business. There are a number of legal terms that need to be worked out initially as you set up a new business. These are the framework in which you are…
What are the Different Business Formation Types? When setting up a business in Connecticut there are a number of different options in terms of the type of legal form you can use to run your business. These include: S-corporation C-corporation Non-stock corporation Limited partnership Limited liability company Sole proprietorship. Many people find it useful to…
How Much Do Business Lawyers Charge? Many of the entrepreneurs that I work with come to me initially with concerns about cost. Frankly, they’re looking to be able to budget and accurately predict what the costs will be if they bring an attorney on to work with them as a teammate in developing and building…