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What is an LLC in Pennsylvania?
In this series, we will discuss some of the types of business entities legally recognized in Pennsylvania, including LLC’s and the most common types of corporations and partnerships. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, is a creature of statute that must be formed according to state law. A person cannot form an LLC by accident. […]
Open for Business – Getting Started
Starting your own business is an exciting and challenging endeavor, chock full of surprises, risks, and rewards apt to pop up at any point along the way to success. Whether your business-to-be will be your hobby or your livelihood, there are certain steps early in the planning process you want to be sure to handle. […]
Financing Your New Business
One common reason many new businesses fail within the first two years is undercapitalization. That means, simply, that the businesses did not have sufficient cash or other liquid assets to survive through the early stages of growth. If you are serious about starting your own business, chances are you already have an idea how […]
Applying for 501(c)(3) Status for Your Non-Profit Organization
What started as an idea to help others has grown to have a life of its own. You’ve selected and installed directors, incorporated, obtained an EIN, and registered with the state office. Next, you are ready to apply for tax-exempt status. If you have not done so already, you should establish a relationship with a […]
Is My Non-Compete Agreement Enforceable?
One of your key employees has just told you he is leaving your firm. Your first thoughts are whether you have sufficient resources in place to carry on his work while you look for his replacement. Then, you hear that he is starting his own business across town. Not only is he leaving a hole […]
Filing An Action To Quiet Title
As we discussed in a previous post, whether you can quickly remove a cloud from a title depends on the nature of the cloud. In many cases, it will be necessary to initiate a court proceeding known as an action to quiet title, in order to clear the title. You may be wondering if it […]
Scolieri Law Provides Partnership Agreements in Pennsylvania
There are several steps necessary to form a legal partnership in Pennsylvania. However, the partnership agreement, arguably the most important step, is not technically required at all. Like good fences make good neighbors, good partnership agreements are necessary for strong businesses. From the beginning, partners should clearly understand their rights and obligations, with built-in accountability […]
What Is a Cloud On My Title?
After months on the market, you finally found a buyer for your home. The closing is just weeks away when the title company calls to tell you there is a cloud on your title. What does it mean, and can you fix it in time for closing? Quite simply, a cloud on the title […]
Buyer Brokerage Compliance in Pennsylvania
Commonly referred to as buyer’s agents, a buyer brokerage is a relatively new invention in the history of real estate agents and transactions. Traditionally, real estate agents, who engage in the marketing and selling of real estate in exchange for a fee, worked for the seller by default. The exclusivity of the real estate agent/seller […]
Scolieri-Beam Law Group, P.C. – Knowledgeable In Pennsylvania Landlord/Tenant Law
Landlord and residential tenant relationships are governed by a comprehensive body of law in Pennsylvania. When a tenant is delinquent in the payment of rent, or otherwise breaches the terms of his lease, a landlord must strictly comply with eviction rules in order to lawfully regain possession of his property. The following steps are described […]
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