Monthly Archives: March 2013

Incorporating your small business

You may have started feeling that your small business could benefit from some reformatting, and that incorporation may prove a good option for your goals. A dedicated Woburn business lawyer will help you assess your business and decide if it’s … Continue reading

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Protecting the Assets of Your Business

When forming your business, your business formation attorney will help you decide which business entity works best for your needs. He or she will help you review taxation information, levels of liability, and any risks involved. One important aspect to … Continue reading

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Becoming a naturalized citizen; Woburn naturalization lawyer explains the requirements for those married to a US citizen

Naturalization is the process by which a foreign national or citizen becomes a U.S. citizen. The requirements vary depending on whether you are married to a US citizen, not married to US citizen,or qualifying on the basis of military service. … Continue reading

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Contract Interference

Legally referred to as tortious interference, a claim of contract interference may be brought when another business engages in certain acts that cause damage to the plaintiff business. Such conduct can be very costly; therefore, it is advisable to hire … Continue reading

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Deducting Business Start-Up Costs

Fledgling businesses often do not see a profit for several years, if ever. Individuals who are seeking to start a business should conduct a full investigation into the costs and potential for profit before moving forward. It is highly advisable … Continue reading

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Corporate Contracts in the Information Age

Businesses are becoming increasingly dependent upon technology for matters ranging from correspondence to record-keeping. While computers and the Internet have given businesses new life in many cases, helping them streamline and speed up systems, there are also legal challenges involved … Continue reading

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Legal Insider Trades

Illegal insider trading schemes make the news so frequently that the term “insider” has come to connote an action that is necessarily unscrupulous. However, company employees often engage in insider trading that falls within the scope of the law, and … Continue reading

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Massachusetts Business Trusts

Massachusetts business trusts are unincorporated business organizations designed to avoid certain regulations associated with corporations. Sometimes called a “common law trust,” this organizational structure may be right for you, depending upon your business needs. A Boston business formation lawyer can … Continue reading

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Protecting Your Company against Frivolous Lawsuits

Each year millions of dollars are lost by businesses that fall victim to frivolous lawsuits. While legislation exists that protects businesses, and sanctions against frivolous litigants are in place, you would do well to be proactive and set up company … Continue reading

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