by e-LawLines | Sep 19, 2017 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law, Taxation
When forming a new company, it is important to consider not only the type of entity being formed but also how that entity will report and pay taxes. In certain situations, it may make sense for a corporation or LLC to elect to be taxed under subchapter S of the...
by David P. Weiss | Jul 27, 2017 | Corporate Law, Homeowner Associations
Frequently, when something novel is proposed to a condominium or subdivision association, or when an issue seems to dog an association, the board looks to approve a committee to study the issue, suggest options and report back to the board at some point in time. We’ve...
by e-LawLines | Jan 24, 2017 | Corporate Law, Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law
All corporations who conduct business in the state of Missouri must file annual registration reports with the Missouri Secretary of State in order to remain in good standing. The requirement applies to nonprofit and for-profit corporations alike. It is not uncommon...
by David P. Weiss | Jan 11, 2017 | Corporate Law, Small Business Law
In a 2016 action brought under the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Act, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was faced with a situation wherein a company offering a “free” online service included in the very fine print a negative option to...
by e-LawLines | Jan 4, 2017 | Corporate Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law
*** We originally published this article in February 2013. Almost a year later, the Midwest is in the middle of another major winter storm, with more snow likely to come before spring arrives. Accordingly, this is a perfect opportunity to republish this time-sensitive...
by e-LawLines | Oct 19, 2016 | Contract Law, Corporate Law, Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law, Small Business Law
Everyone has wanted to get out of a contract at some point. Some contracts contain provisions to terminate the contract as long as certain conditions are met. It is important to comply with these provisions when terminating a contract or a court may find that the...
