by Durham Law Firm | Oct 16, 2024 | Business, Business Law
When you sign an employment contract, it's common to see a non-compete clause tucked inside. These clauses are designed to stop you from taking a job with a competitor, often in the name of protecting a company’s trade secrets or customer relationships. But with so...
by Durham Law Firm | Aug 26, 2024 | Business, Business Law
If you’re starting a business in North Carolina, one common question is, “Who owns an LLC?” It might seem like a simple question, but the answer holds a lot of significance when it comes to your rights and responsibilities. Whether you’re forming an LLC with partners...
by Durham Law Firm | Aug 16, 2024 | Business, Business Law
When you're building a business, it's easy to focus on growth and daily operations while leaving long-term planning for another day. However, thinking ahead is crucial. Whether you plan to pass the torch to a family member, sell your business, or establish a...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 31, 2024 | Business, Business Law
Are you considering selling a small business in North Carolina? Whether you're planning to retire, pursue new ventures, or simply move on to the next chapter of your life, selling your business can be exciting and challenging. You've invested countless hours and...
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...