Bankruptcy For Independent Business Owners

No one hopes for a bankruptcy. The word alone often ignites feelings of anxiety and dread. However, bankruptcies are nothing to feared or be ashamed of, as they can often alleviate an extraordinary amount of stress and debt and give you hope again. Further, the stereotype of an individual “losing everything” during a bankruptcy is …

Uber vs. Established Transportation

Legality of Uber in Las Vegas Uber is a technology pioneer, launching its ride-sharing business across many metropolitan areas throughout the nation. And it desperately wants to enter the largely untapped Las Vegas market. Uber recently opened its ride-sharing business to the Las Vegas community and was immediately hit with a legal battle that aims …

How to Resolve Legal Disputes without a Lawsuit

I am a transactional attorney. What does this mean? This means that I spend most of my day helping clients handle matters involving general business disputes, contracts, business formation and legal compliance. However, my job does not routinely involve lawsuits or the multiple facets surrounding them. Far too many people in the world today are …

LLC vs. Corporation. – “Fall Business Fashion: Out with the Corporation, in with the LLC!!!”

“Fall Business Fashion: Out with the Corporation, in with the LLC!!!” Why Small Business Owners Constantly Choose The Wrong Legal Entity By: Matthew C. Hagerty What seems to be a common theme in my office is the presence of small business owners and recent entrepreneurs in disarray.  The ever-trying individual, entrepreneurs routinely pour their heart and …