Category Archives: Small Business Owners

Rebuilding Your Business – The Flood Hazard Emergency Rule

Moorestown Business Law Attorneys In January of 2013, Governor Christie signed into law a number of emergency regulations needed to adopt the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Advisory Base Flood Elevation (ABFEs) maps. As a result, the maps adopted now … Continue reading

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What not to do if Your Business is Struggling

Moorestown, New Jersey Business Law Attorneys The sluggish recovery and overall slowdown in the economy means a number of small businesses are struggling. In some cases, restaurant owners or retailers are tempted to lower prices in an effort to bring … Continue reading

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Warning Signs of a Failing Business

Moorestown, New Jersey Business Law Attorneys While there are some reassuring signs that the economy is doing better, many experts believe the recovery will be temporary or rather weak in the long run. The rate of job growth is concerning … Continue reading

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Growing Your Business | Seek Experienced Counsel When Evaluating a New Business

Buying a new business is more complex than buying a property and there are many factors that contribute to a business’s value and hence a fair purchase price. An experienced New Jersey business transactions lawyer can help you examine factors … Continue reading

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The Importance of Updating and Renewing Your Employment Contracts

An employment contract is an agreement between you and your employee that specifies each party’s rights and duties. If your company uses employment contracts it is important to update and renew these contracts to protect both your business and your … Continue reading

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Social Media and HR Issues

Moorestown New Jersey Employment Law Attorney An important client calls you on the phone and demands a new account manager to handle his account. You reassure him his account manager is one of the best but to no avail – … Continue reading

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Business Contracts | Protecting Your Business with the Right Commercial Agreements

A large part of any company’s business revolves around its contracts. Having well-written and inclusive agreements can protect your business from lawsuits, employment disputes and other problematic situations. An experienced New Jersey business transactions attorney can help you draft contracts … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Employment Discrimination Lawsuits

In today’s litigious environment employee discrimination lawsuits are all too common. However, such lawsuits are actually preventable. With the help of a skilled NJ business attorney, you can take proactive steps to help your business avoid employee lawsuits. Several federal … Continue reading

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How to Protect Your Business During a Lawsuit

Business owners should understand that situations can arise that lend themselves to the potential for litigation. Even the most conscientious business can be faced with a lawsuit because of disputes relative to: • Contractual issues • Employee issues • Shareholder … Continue reading

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The Importance of Handling Business Records and Other Evidence in Anticipation of Litigation

In today’s business environment, the possibility of a lawsuit is a very real prospect. And you should have a plan in place for that eventuality. A chief part of that plan should include a firm policy of putting all business … Continue reading

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