by e-LawLines | Oct 16, 2009 | Contract Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
Employment agreements have become a popular tool in the business world, in both big and small business. Employment agreements establish vital terms and avoid misunderstandings such as “at-will” or other termination provisions. Most employment agreements will contain...
by e-LawLines | Sep 16, 2009 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
E-Verify, the Internet-based system used to electronically verify the employment eligibility of newly hired and current employees, is now a mandatory requirement for companies to obtain contracts with the federal government and the State of Missouri. E-Verify is...
by e-LawLines | May 1, 2009 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
Many entrepreneurs are familiar with the basic concept of incorporating or organizing a business entity; however, there are so many different types of entities that an entrepreneur can become understandably confused. We recognize those letters at the end of the...
by e-LawLines | Apr 16, 2009 | Commercial Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Small Business Law, Taxation
You’re an entrepreneur, and you’ve just found a company you want to buy in order to expand your own business. In setting up the purchase, you’ve decided you want to do an asset purchase. After all, you’ve heard that one of the benefits of an asset purchase is that,...
by e-LawLines | Feb 16, 2009 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
Keeping up with changes in the law is important for all employers in order to avoid liability and help maintain good employee relations. Recent changes to federal and Missouri immigration law and to the Family and Medical Leave Act rules have recently taken effect or...
by e-LawLines | Aug 16, 2008 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
The small business owner may have intellectual property that is vital to the success of the enterprise. This introductory note explains two methods by which an entrepreneurial business can take steps to protect itself against the loss of assets of great importance to...
