by Jeff Barnett | Sep 15, 2016 | Business and Corporate
Choosing the appropriate legal form for a business is one of the first issues most entrepreneurs face. It is an important decision at the formation stage and also as a business grows. Sole proprietorships are generally the easiest. Corporations offer some different...
by Jeff Barnett | Jun 28, 2016 | Business and Corporate
Many business owners procrastinate putting a well-conceived succession plan in place. The reasons are understandable. It can be difficult to plan for your replacement and deal with your mortality. Here are five of the top reasons why business owners don’t have...
by Jeff Barnett | Dec 26, 2015 | Business and Corporate
Business Entity Formation Business entities can take many different forms – sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited liability companies (LLC), and corporations are the most common ones. Although they are simple and have the most flexibility and least...
by Jeff Barnett | Mar 5, 2013 | Business and Corporate, Civil Procedure (court rules for lawsuits), Defamation, Slander and Libel, Probate
Recently, I saw a story that ran on a KEYE-TV (ch. 42, in Austin) newscast about a bill that has been proposed in the Texas legislature by Representative Jeff Leach (R) from Plano. That bill, HB 1989, is proposing to allow people to be served subpoenas through social...