A sudden argument over the worth of your business can stop your daily operations. This problem often happens to owners of restaurants, grocery stores or nail salons in Westminster. Many local family businesses use informal cash records. When you cannot agree on a...
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Adding a buy-sell agreement to a partnership contract
Partnership agreements may detail investments and business responsibilities. They may outline what decisions each partner makes and what job functions they perform. Addressing practical matters in the early stages of a business partnership can set people up for...
3 key terms to check before signing a commercial lease
Commercial leases can help business leaders lock in rental prices and secure facilities and ideal locations for their intended business functions. Unfortunately, rushing through the lease negotiation and signing process can lead to unfavorable terms that diminish the...
Is your Westminster nail salon at risk for how you pay staff?
In Westminster and throughout Little Saigon, nail salons often serve as the heart of the Vietnamese business community. For years, many owners have relied on a booth rental model, treating manicurists as independent business partners. This traditional way of doing...
Can non-compete agreements actually work in California?
Many business owners believe they can stop a former employee from opening a competing business. This idea is common, especially in small businesses. However, California law works very differently. California law makes non-compete agreements for employees void and...
The benefits of updating a business’s entity type
People starting businesses typically require guidance throughout that process. They have to make a number of decisions that could affect the organization for years to come. They also need to create a variety of different documents, ranging from a business plan to...
Can you sue for a bad Yelp review?
It is common to see strong opinions on Yelp. Some reviews rave about excellent service, while others tear businesses apart. Unfortunately, a negative review can cross the line. If you run a business, you may wonder what you can do when a review seems unfair or even...
Should you choose a business partner who is similar to you?
When looking for a business partner, it is somewhat important to find someone similar to you. If you have massively opposing views, it could lead to conflict. For example, maybe you want to focus on the quality of your products or the customer experience. You’re not...
3 possible solutions for a business contract dispute
Contract disputes are somewhat common. Businesses negotiate contracts with workers, suppliers, landlords, customers and service providers. They expect the other party to uphold the agreement in good faith. However, contract violations are common. The parties may...
Legal considerations in franchising your business in California
Are you a California business owner dreaming of expansion? Franchising offers an exciting growth path, as demonstrated by the success of Trung Nguyen Coffee right here in our state. This Vietnamese coffee brand has established outlets in California, showing how...
