So you’ve decided to open a business. Congratulations!  But before you move any further, have you thought about whether you can actually open your business on the land you have your eye on?  Unfortunately, you can’t just open up shop anywhere you want to since your...

Real estate transactions have special rules, regulations, taxes, forms, and procedures that must be followed to properly pass title to property and protect the parties from future liability. Further, most sales of real estate involve financing, which brings additional...

If you are thinking of starting a business or have already started one, it is crucial for you to figure out how to be a successful leader. Having a good idea and effectively developing it are two very different things, the latter requiring focus, resources, and lots...

Whether you already have your own business or are thinking of starting one, it’s important to consider the benefits of retaining a business attorney to handle the complicated legal matters your company may face. From formation to helping with small-scale, internal...

What makes a bulletproof contract? In business, as in life, things don't always go as planned. Business relationships can change in light of information you didn't have, legal concepts you didn't know, and events you couldn't foresee. Your contracts should include...

Request for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), Invitation to Bid (ITBs)  are the tickets into the world of government contracting.  All local, state and federal agencies must provide ample opportunity to prospective vendors. This is done through a...