Selecting the best business form for your business is important for a variety of reasons and should be carefully thought out. Not taking business form selection seriously can lead to potential problems down the road so entrepreneurs should view their selection with...
Month: June 2018
Supreme Court rules in favor of local businesses
Small businesses in Louisiana and across the country received some good news last week from the United States Supreme Court. In a ruling that is being called a victory for local brick-and-mortar businesses, the Supreme Court ruled to close a loophole that...
Common construction defects to avoid
Because construction defects can be costly for contractors and developers, it is helpful for them to have an idea how to avoid them, what are some common construction defects and the problems they can lead to. Additionally, it is helpful for them to also be familiar...
When starting a business, don’t skip the legal advice
Scrounging up enough funds to get a business off the ground can be a long, difficult process. Hiring a lawyer may seem like an unnecessary expense for a brand-new business. Especially if it hasn’t even opened yet. All too many business owners start out by making...
The importance of construction law resources
Construction law can be an unquestionably complex area of the law but an area of the law that is also important to understand when caught up in a construction dispute or situation involving construction defects. A variety of parties may be involved in a construction...
What can you do if you find a construction defect?
You’ve been looking forward to your new home for a long time. You deliberated over renderings and floor plans before finally deciding on the best one for your family. After the hectic activity of moving in, you’re ready to enjoy your new home. Then, you...
Understanding time limits in construction defects cases
This blog recently discussed the types of construction defects that can potentially lead to lawsuits. Another related area of the law it is important to be familiar with concerning construction defects are the time limits that can apply to these types of claims....
What types of construction defects can lead to lawsuits?
A construction defects lawsuit is not one that most builders, contractors or homeowners would like to face. When parties consider how to protect themselves it helps to know what different types of construction defects there are and to understand when a construction...
Louisiana attracts entrepreneurs through incentives
Location can make or break a business, so finding the right state is crucial to expanding or starting your company. The state of Louisiana is making the effort to become a hub for small businesses and expanding companies through incentives and business programs....
