Ser & Associates Blog
Dispute Resolution: Winning the Battle Before it Begins
If you find yourself and your business facing a legal dispute of any kind, you will want to have it resolved as quickly and as positive as possible. There are different ways a dispute can be resolved. The first one that comes to mind is litigation (bringing a lawsuit...
Non-Compete Agreements: A Powerful Tool, If Used Properly
The value of your business comes from a variety of sources: inventory, trademarks, equipment, trade secrets, customer lists, and goodwill. Protecting these assets is critical to the long-term success of your business. One of the best ways of ensuring this protection is via a non-compete agreement.
Land Use & Zoning Regulations: A Primer for Your Business
You have decided to open a business, or your business is growing, so you need to find space to operate. Before moving into that new location you found, make sure you can actually run your business at that location.
Legal Audit
Minimizing risk and maximizing value are key goals for every business owner. However, many business owners do not know where begin in to understanding their business’s risk and value. The answer, conduct a Legal Audit.
The Business of Medicine – 3 Legal Tips for Doctors Who Own A Medical Practice
Entrepreneurs, people who undertake the risk of starting a new business venture, come in many forms and in every industry.
Entrepreneurship: 3 Critical Steps to Starting Up Your Business with Investors
Entrepreneurs, people who undertake the risk of starting a new business venture, come in many forms and in every industry.
Competing for a Government Contract: 5 Tips For A Successful Response
Government contracting is an excellent way to scale and grow your business. And, getting a government contract may not be as difficult as you think.
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do …
A break-up of business partners is a difficult event, regardless of whether it is amicable or because the partners can no longer work together.
Florida’s New Minimum Wage
Effective September 30, 2021, the minimum wage in Florida will increase from $8.65 an hour to $10 an hour. It will then continue to increase each year by $1 for the next 4 years until it reaches $15 an hour on September 30, 2026.
Essential Estate Planning Steps to Protect Your Family, Your Business, and Your Legacy
It can be hard to think about death, and even harder to imagine how life will continue after you pass away. Unpleasant as it may be, have you thought about how your family will manage without you?
WEBSITES – IS YOUR BUSINESS PROTECTED?
If you have a business, you almost certainly have a website. While a website is a critical part of your business, it can also be a source of liability. However, that liability can be mitigated by well-crafted Terms & Conditions and a Privacy Policy.
The Very First Steps to Franchising
Franchising is an efficient and cost-effective way to build your business. At its core, franchising is selling the use of your brand to someone else, immediately expanding your business.