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Merging Businesses in Pennsylvania
Combining two existing businesses is a great way to expand your market and growth potential in the relatively short time it takes to complete the merger negotiations and paperwork. In this article, we will discuss some basic aspects of merging businesses in Pennsylvania. Done properly, a merger can be a seamless transition from two companies […]
Additional Terms to Consider for Equipment Leases
As we discussed in our last article, there are many potential terms to consider when drafting your standard equipment lease. We identified some necessary terms and defined the purpose of each. In this post we will discuss some additional lease terms to consider adding to a standard lease agreement, depending on your industry and the […]
Minimum Requirements for Equipment Leases
There are a myriad of potential terms to consider when creating an equipment lease. Deciding which terms to leave in and which to take out can feel like gambling to equipment owners, so some leases end up unnecessarily long and redundant. The two primary purposes of a lease agreement are to (1) ensure the lessee […]
Now that the Stage is Set, Businesses Can Get on with Business
The presidential election is behind us and the fiscal cliff has been avoided, for now at least. With these two potentially derailing issues out of the way, business surveys and lending analyses indicate small businesses are ready to take the lead in U.S. economic growth in 2013. These are some of the key predictions for […]
Does Your Business Have All the Necessary Licenses and Permits?
As soon as the new begins to wear off the New Year, kids around the country will begin itching for spring break. Odds are good when spring rolls around that some of the children in warmer parts of the country will put up a lemonade stand to make a few dollars. Odds are also good […]
Commercial Subleases – What Are Your Rights and Obligations?
A commercial lease is a written contract to rent specific property or space for a specific time. When a commercial lease contains a sublease clause, the tenant may choose to sublet the premises to another tenant. In a sublease, the original tenant is sometimes referred to as the master-tenant, and the original lease is known […]
What Would Happen to Your Business if You Lost All Your Passwords?
How much would you pay to have your contacts restored if you lost your smart phone without a backup? How about the thousands of emails sorted and filed in your email account? (Or, for many of us, email accounts?) What if something happened to you and someone else needed to manage your business’s blog or […]
Review Your Business Policies and Manuals for Liability Risks
In a recent article we discussed an incident on a Southwest Airlines flight where a passenger spilled hot water on herself. The incident brings to mind McDonald’s “hot coffee” lawsuit, where an elderly woman received third-degree burns over the lower half of her body when she spilled a cup of McDonald’s coffee in her lap. […]
Negligence and Business Liability
Recently, a passenger traveling on a Southwest Airlines flight asked the flight attendant for hot tea. The attendant followed standard protocol and gave the passenger a cup of hot water from the designated dispenser, along with a tea bag. The passenger spilled the hot water on herself, suffering second degree burns and blisters. She […]
Establishing a Collections Plan for Your Business
Building a successful business is not always easy. Sometimes it takes years of sweat and struggle to find the right business model and employees, and to establish a loyal customer base. The last few years have been particularly difficult for many businesses that collect payments from customers via invoices after the sale. If you found […]
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