Business Law Professionals
Three tips for business owners wishing to sell their businesses
For many small business owners, selling the business is the goal when it comes time to retire or move on. If you are in this situation, experts recommend having a business succession plan and familiarizing yourself with the buying and selling process, so you will be...
Understanding how the CAN-SPAM Act affects business email
New Jersey businesses may be interested in some information about a federal law that governs their use of email in marketing or advertising their business activities. Failure to follow these regulations could land a business entity in big trouble with federal...
BlackBerry lawsuit dismissed
Residents of New Jersey may have heard that a judge dismissed a shareholder lawsuit filed against BlackBerry Ltd. The dismissal came on March 13 and was issued by a federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Shareholders had filed...
Costly errors when forming a business
Entrepreneurs in New Jersey may be interested in learning more about avoidable mistakes that many small businesses are susceptible to making. Often times, these costly errors eventually manifest in the future because ownership neglected to address certain details...
Avoiding retaliatory discharge lawsuits in New Jersey
Businesses sometimes find themselves facing discrimination claims they believe are frivolous. When an employee has filed such a complaint, however, care should be taken by the company. If the complaining employee is one whose work is substandard, businesses must still...
Dealing with age discrimination in New Jersey
Many businesses make concerted efforts at bringing in fresh, new talent and make a point of recruiting from college campuses while ignoring more experienced potential employees. As a result of this, many people from the Baby Boomer generation are being pushed out of...
Determining equity share when starting a New Jersey company
Determining how to split equity can be a daunting challenge for founding members of a new company. Generally, it is common practice to give a larger share to the founder who came up with the idea to start the business. However, there are many different circumstances...
Sexual harassment charges in New Jersey
Employees in New Jersey may be affected by a Feb. 11 court decision that may make it harder to hold employers accountable for management personnel who commit sexual harassment offenses. Judges claimed that the recent decision could help motivate employers to uphold...
Opening a new business in New Jersey
When entrepreneurs have decided to start their own company, it is important that they do some planning beyond determining what type product they want to make or service they want to provide. Some of the most important steps in running a successful business are ones...
Understanding more about civil rights violations
New Jersey employees could potentially benefit from understanding more about what actions qualify as a violation of civil rights. When there has been a civil rights violation, victims may have several options available for attempting to remedy the situation. In order...
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