Small Business Law

The Rule of Law The rule of law is one of the pillars of western civilization and economic prosperity. It ensures fairness, equity, safety, and predictability in our daily lives. This predictability and stability allow us to enter into agreements and transactions with a level of comfort that we will be treated well if we act well. We have a body of laws and institutions that enforce them. These standards are fundamental to economic development. The stability of laws and the legal system encourage long-term investment of time, effort, ideas, and capital. If you are involved in business, you ...

Get the God Gun & Guard YOUR Writing from Thieves with "Copyright & Trademark Law for Authors and Small Businesses: Your Practical Legal Guide" by Dr. Eric Engle, JD, LLMCopyright and trademark laws are like strong locks that safeguard your hard work, the creativity, and dedication you poured into your own writing. Just like a lock secures your physical property, copyright & trademark laws keep your intellectual property safe thieves. However, many writers just don't know the rules. Your life's work is vulnerable to plagiarism & piracy. This handbook is designed to demystify copyright and ...

Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes in Business Contracts Most business owners don’t think of contracts as dangerous. They think of them as routine. That’s the problem. Contracts are signed every day—with customers, vendors, landlords, service providers, and partners—often under time pressure and with the assumption that the document is “standard,” “boilerplate,” or non-negotiable. When problems arise later, the damage is rarely caused by bad intentions. It’s caused by decisions that were never fully understood at the moment the contract was signed. Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes in ...

This book applies the principles of the original Think and Grow Rich to the modern day. It uses updated language, writing, and illustrations. This book is for the ordinary individual who wants to make it big. Its title is critical to the beliefs behind this resource. The surest way to wealth is entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs are dreamers, designers, and doers. Dreams are the ultimate economic engine. All people dream, but not all develop the designs needed to make those dreams come true. A few do, but still within that subgroup; only a few do the things necessary to build a solid business....

Are You the Biggest Obstacle to Your Own Law Firm's Growth? You didn't go to law school to become a professional bottleneck. Yet here you are—reviewing every document, approving every decision, wondering why your talented team can't function without you. You've hired smart people and worked harder than ever. So why does everything require your approval? Why does growth feel impossible? The truth: you've trained your team to be helpless. Every time you step in "just this once," every time you redo their work, you reinforce their dependence. Meanwhile, you're drowning in work that shouldn't...

Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes in Hiring and Managing Your Employees Hiring employees is one of the fastest ways to grow a business. It’s also one of the fastest ways to expose yourself to serious legal risk. Many business owners assume that if they “treat people fairly” and “use common sense,” they’ll be fine. Others rely on informal arrangements, outdated templates, or advice pulled from the internet. The result is often the same: wage claims, misclassification penalties, discrimination complaints, tax problems, or lawsuits that could have been avoided. Seven Deadly Legal ...

Far from a dry listen, The Lean Law Firm is the first book published by the ABA to employ the novel to teach business lessons. Follow the engaging story of lawyer Carson Wright, who suddenly finds himself responsible for saving a small law firm, as his mentor Guy Chapman imparts the lean techniques that transformed his factory from the brink of bankruptcy to new heights of profitability. As you hear the The Lean Law Firm story unfold, you’ll see how your own firm is really just a system.

Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes Going Into Business With Others Shield Your Money, Relationships, & Business Deals—Without Going to Law School by Brett Bacon, Esq. (over thirty-years of experience as an attorney-at-law) Starting a business with someone you trust feels natural. A friend brings skills you don’t have. A family member offers capital. A colleague suggests a joint venture. You agree to split things evenly and get started. But most partnership problems don’t begin with bad intent. They begin with assumptions. Assumptions about ownership. Assumptions about control. Assumptions ...

Are you leaving money on the table and putting your personal assets at risk just because your business structure isn’t set up the right way? LLC & S-Corp Mastery Guide [6-in-1] gives you a practical, step-by-step roadmap to form, optimize, and scale a profitable LLC—with the option to unlock powerful S-Corp tax savings when the numbers make sense. Written by a practicing CPA who works with real small business owners, this audiobook walks you through six complete “mini books in one”: forming your LLC correctly, deciding when to elect S-Corp status, structuring reasonable salary vs.

Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes in Business Taxes & Payroll: Shield Your Business From IRS Trouble & Payroll Mistakes--Without Going to Law School Most IRS Audits Don’t Start With Cheating—They Start With Mistakes Business owners get into trouble because they make reasonable decisions—about cash flow, payroll, contractors, software, and timing—without realizing how tax and payroll law actually works. By the time the problem surfaces, penalties have accumulated, options have narrowed, and what felt like an administrative issue has become a legal one. Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes in ...

A Bundle of Ebooks on Business by Attorney W. Adam Mandelbaum. Included are Stink and Grow Rich, and The Four Hour Work Week. Work less and earn more. In today's business world you need every edge you can get--get that edge in this book and buy it today. Your bottom line will thank you.

Avoid Deadly Legal Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Business by Brett Bacon, Esq. (over thirty years of experience as an attorney-at-law) Starting and running a business is hard enough. Avoidable legal mistakes shouldn’t be the reason it fails. Every year, small businesses collapse—not because the owners lacked talent, effort, or integrity, but because they unknowingly made legal decisions that quietly exposed them to risk involving structure, contracts, taxes, liability, and financing. How to Avoid the Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Business is the first book in the ...

What if you created a business that provided amazing client experiences and set a new standard for what it’s like to work with a law firm? What if you slept great at night while traveling abroad for months at a time, knowing your team could run things without you with the help of thoughtful systems and optimized technology? Yes! It’s all possible. The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited will show you how to build something different—a law firm business that is people-centered, effectively managed, and ultimately more valuable.

THE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL PLAYBOOK: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the 2025 Tax Overhaul and Building Lasting Wealth You’re about to discover tax secrets the rich use to build wealth. Now, they’re yours. The 2025 OBBA law has changed everything, and most people have no idea. While traditional tax guides are a snooze-fest of jargon, this book is your practical, no-BS blueprint to legally save thousands on your taxes and transform your financial future. For too long, the tax code has felt like a closed door, a complex maze only accessible to the wealthy with their high-priced ...

A quick and easily understood guide to removing the garbage from the flowers of your life. Getting rid of unprofitable customers, toxic relationships, streamlining your education, and your waistline all at the same time by the same principles. Less really is more! Read and heed the advice in this e-book and watch the beneficial changes in your life. Many times, the difference between failure and success lies in knowing what not to do. Learn that and earn more, live better and be free of that which wastes time and effort. The Minus Touch is one thing you should add to your life.

Author Harvey Reese, a successful new-product developer, consultant, and licensing agent, reveals his proven step-by-step process for formulating an idea that manufacturers are willing to pay for. He gives you the nuts and bolts information on patents, negotiating the deal, and the licensing process. Filled with examples of successful, well-known licensing ventures, How to License your Million Dollar Idea has all the information and motivation you need to grow your idea into a fortune.

Every year, the Federal Government purchases approximately $100 billion in goods and services, all from small businesses. If you are a small business owner, this book can educate you on what is required to sell your company products and services to the Federal Government. Only a small percentage of businesses successfully succeed at government contracting. The information in this book will put your business ahead of the competition. This book provides the small business owner a solid foundation to learn how their company can get completely set-up to work with the Federal Government. It ...

Seven Deadly Legal Mistakes In Protecting Your Brand, Trademarks & LOGOS Shield Your Business Name, Identity & Reputation — Without Going to Law School by Brett Bacon, Esq. (over thirty years of experience as an attorney-at-law) You chose your business name carefully. You built a logo. You secured a domain. You opened social media accounts. You registered your LLC. So your brand is protected… right? Not necessarily. In today’s online marketplace, brand exposure expands quickly. A local business can begin selling nationwide within weeks. Amazon listings, Etsy shops, Shopify stores, ...

Unlock the Power of Strategic Growth—Master the Art of Business Acquisitions What if your next business breakthrough didn’t require building from scratch, but acquiring the right company instead? Business Acquisitions is your definitive roadmap to mastering one of modern entrepreneurship's most powerful yet underutilized strategies. Whether you’re an ambitious startup founder, seasoned investor, or growth-focused executive, this book demystifies the entire acquisition process—from identifying high-value targets and conducting due diligence to negotiating deals and integrating ...

"In true Susan Mallery fashion, strong female characters, friendship, and family are at the center... You're sure to laugh and cry along the journey and delight in the happy ending."—Robyn Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Virgin River Step into the vineyard with Susan Mallery’s...