Being on the receiving end of a lawsuit is not a pleasant experience, but you cannot afford to let your emotions dictate your actions. This is not the time to fire off incendiary emails to others about the lawsuit nor should you contact the person who has brought the suit...
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Whether you're already publishing material on your website or justgetting started, the question of what business structure to operateunder is an important one. Depending on whether you work alone or inconjunction with other content creators, you may face hard questions...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 2:05pm - 0 comments -
A sole proprietorship is a business owned by a single individual. Being a sole proprietor doesn't mean that you necessarily operate the business alone. This can be the case, but you also may hire employees and/or independent contractors to do work for you and still operate...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 2:06pm - 0 comments -
Perhaps the most common way of carrying on online publishingactivities is as part of an informal group of individuals actingcollaboratively. In this situation, there is no written partnership agreement or LLC operating agreement , and the individuals involved have taken no...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 2:18pm - 0 comments -
A partnership is an "association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners of a business for profit." Uniform Partnership Act § 202. These co-owners can operate the business by themselves, or hire employees and/or independent contractors to carry out tasks...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 4:47pm - 0 comments -
Before commencing operations, it is strongly suggested that you and your partners sign a partnership agreement laying out the rights and responsibilities of the partners. The agreement normally specifies the amount of capital or the kinds of services that each partner is to...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 4:54pm - 0 comments -
Here is an outline of the steps you need to follow in order to form an LLC in Florida. You should also read the general section on forming an LLC for information that is applicable in any state. 1. Choose a business name for the LLC and check for availability. Please see...
DMLP Staff - 01/28/2008 - 12:26pm - 0 comments -
California uses the term nonprofit public benefit corporation to refer to the public charity nonprofit corporation that is the focus of this Guide. Here are the steps to form a nonprofit public benefit corporation in California. You should read this page in conjunction with...
DMLP Staff - 01/28/2008 - 12:14pm - 0 comments -
Limited liability companies (LLCs) have become the most common typeof new business since their introduction by state laws in the last 30 years because LLCs combine the tax advantages of partnerships with the limited liability of corporations. This business form may be a...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 5:00pm - 0 comments -
An operating agreement is the basic written agreement between the members (i.e., owners) of the LLC, or between the members and the managers of the company, if there are managers. In most states, creating an operating agreement is not a legal requirement, but it is highly...
DMLP Staff - 01/27/2008 - 5:08pm - 0 comments -
