Building Your Startup’s Legal Foundation: 6 Tips to Help You Protect Your Business
Whether you're thinking about starting a new business or are already setting your startup plans in motion, you may be wondering how to handle your legal obligations—or how to even identify them, which is crucial to your ongoing success. Having a solid legal foundation...
When Litigation Knocks on Your Door
Business ownership isn't exactly a walk in the park, but plenty of entrepreneurial-minded people seem to relish the challenge. But what happens when you're presented with a lawsuit? Whether you're instigating the lawsuit or facing litigation yourself, it can be easy...
6 Things You Should Know Before Signing Your Company’s First Commercial Lease
Finding the perfect location is the first big step towards opening your business. What happens next? Although you're probably eager to set your plans in motion, you may not be thrilled to see an 80-page lease sitting on your desk. It's a daunting task, to say the...
Which Business Entity Is Right for Your Business?
Choosing the best business entity for your particular business can be overwhelming. Understanding the differences between each type of entity often confusing. Take a look at this overview to get a stronger grasp on the legal features that accompany each business...
Ser & Associated Honored at the 2016 Sunshine Awards
Ser & Associates is the recipient of the 2016 South Florida Hispanic Chamber Sunshine Award for Woman-Owned Business of the Year. Thank you Chamber! And, most especially, a big thank you to Lilliam Lopez, its great leader!
5 Benefits of Working with a Team of Business Attorneys
You know your business better than anyone. You're probably very familiar with the day-to-day operations of your business, but what about the really big decisions? Is there someone you can trust to advise you on the different types of business entities, intellectual...
The “Ins & Outs” of Business Immigration…How to obtain legal status in the U.S. via a business venture
Lunch & Learn with Nicole Alvarez When: November 15th Time: 12pm Where: Ser & Associates 2100 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 1180 Coral Gables, Florida 33134 Space is Limited: RSVP Now! Nicole handles all areas of immigration law including visas both family and...
A Step-By-Step Guide to Obtaining a Trademark Registration
Trademarks are a useful legal defense mechanism for the brand names and logos associated with your goods and services. A mark distinguishes your goods and services from others, and legally protects your brand from other businesses or individuals that may try to use or...
“Can the IRS do THAT?”
Know your rights and responsibilities when the IRS calls, knocks, files liens, or issues levies. When: October 4th Time: 12pm Where: Ser & Associates 2100 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 1180 Coral Gables, Florida 33134 Update: Click here to download Karen's...
5 Tips to Help Your Company Leverage an International Workforce
As our socioeconomic activity continues to extend across the globe, many companies are opting to hire international workers to help their businesses evolve. International workers can help you reach new markets, deliver new skill sets to your company, and dream up...