by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Jun 6, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Some entrepreneurs in Louisiana may decide they want to establish a company in the state, and some of them may decide they want their business to be a corporation. However, under business law, there are various types of corporations to choose from. Thus, before making...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | May 18, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
You’ve had the entrepreneurial bug for a while now. You’re finally ready to take the plunge and start your business. How do you begin? You may have heard or seen the phrase “LLC” or “Limited Liability Company” in your preliminary...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | May 2, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Many people in Louisiana have a strong entrepreneurial spirit that contributes greatly to our state’s economic success. However, starting a business involves more than just a good idea. There are many steps in the business formation process that must be followed...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Apr 17, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Some people in Louisiana may want to establish a business, but they may not want to have to build their enterprise from the ground up. After all, establishing a business as a sole proprietor is a large undertaking and there is no guarantee of success. However, one...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Apr 4, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Sometimes two businesses in Louisiana will decide that it would benefit them both financially to join forces and consolidate, in what is generally called a merger. While mergers often involve large companies, it is important to note that even small businesses can be...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Mar 14, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
An entrepreneur in Louisiana may cultivate and grow a business for many years. However, for a variety of reasons, they may reach a point where they decide that it is best to close their doors. Having an exit strategy in such situations is imperative to ensuring that...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Feb 28, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
There are many legal aspects to starting a business in Louisiana. It is important that any applicable regulations are adhered to, that the right permits are obtained, that any necessary paperwork is filed with the appropriate entity and that any applicable fees are...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Jan 17, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Deciding on a business structure is one of the major components of business formation. Some individuals in Louisiana may be interested in incorporation. Therefore, it is important to understand some of the pros and cons of incorporating a business. One major advantage...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Jan 11, 2019 | Business Law, Firm News
Businesses in Louisiana that are regulated by a federal agency generally must be licensed or obtain a permit to run their enterprise. The exact requirements necessary to obtain a license or permit depends on the agency at issue and the types of activities the business...
by Dunlap Fiore, LLC | Dec 14, 2018 | Business Law, Firm News
When a person is forming a business in Baton Rouge, they must secure the assets needed to run their business. There are three general types of business assets business owners should be familiar with. One is tangible assets. Equipment and buildings are two examples of...