by Durham Law Firm | Mar 24, 2023 | Estate Planning
You may wonder, "Who needs a will?" thinking you have plenty of time. Yet many people put off creating a will for far too long, often because they don't realize just how crucial it is. However, a will is a fundamental element of estate planning, and it's essential to...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 16, 2023 | Business, Business Law
When you're running a small business, contracts form the basis of binding agreements between your business and its employees, customers, and vendors. Without them, misunderstandings can quickly turn into expensive legal battles. Learn about 7 types of employment...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 10, 2023 | Business Law
A general partnership agreement outlines the roles and responsibilities of each partner, as well as how you will share profits and losses. Without this agreement, you and your partner may not be on the same page regarding running your business. Learn the critical...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 1, 2023 | Business Law
When starting a business, one of the first things you need to do is find funding. But what's the difference between a venture capitalist vs angel investor? And how do you attract their money? Let's take a look at the key differences between these two types of...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 22, 2023 | Business Law
What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? Some might say you need a lot of money or an established business background to succeed. However, this isn't always the case. Many entrepreneurs succeed by taking on greater-than-normal financial risks and working in...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 15, 2023 | Business Law
A well-written business plan can help you stay on track and achieve your goals. Learn about the critical components of a lean business plan template and ensure your plan gets results now and in the future of your business...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 9, 2023 | Business
North Carolina has a thriving economy, plenty of entrepreneurial resources, and a business-friendly climate. While starting a business in our state may seem daunting, it's not as complex as you might think. Learn the essential steps of how to start a business in North...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 2, 2023 | Business Law
LLCs offer their owners limited personal liability and special tax treatments. Whether you're just starting or you've been in business for a while, read on to learn about the different types of LLCs in our state and determine which one might be best for your business...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 25, 2023 | Business Law
While many small businesses in North Carolina start out as partnerships, there are benefits to becoming a corporation. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of a partnership vs corporation business...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 18, 2023 | Business Law
Mergers and acquisitions are common in the business world. But what's the difference between a merger vs an acquisition? And which one is right for your business? We will look at the benefits and drawbacks of each process so you can make an informed decision about...
