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One Musk to Rule Them All: The Antitrust & Governance Gauntlet Facing a Unified Elon Empire
July 25, 2024 10:07 am by LawInc Staff
In a recent tweet, TED head Chris Anderson made a bold suggestion to Elon Musk: consolidate all of his various companies (Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter/X, Neuralink, Boring Co.) into a single...
The Entrepreneur's Blueprint: Setting Up and Running Your California LLC or S-Corp
June 27, 2024 07:06 pm by Zach Javdan
Starting a small business in California as an LLC or S-Corp can offer liability protection and tax advantages, but maneuvering through the formation and management process can be complex. This...
Celebrity LLC vs. Loan-Out Corporation: The Ultimate Guide
June 22, 2024 09:06 am by Zach Javdan
Celebrities, entertainers, and high-profile individuals often use legal business entities to manage their income, protect their assets, and optimize their tax strategy. Two popular options are the LLC (Limited Liability...
Small Business Lawsuit Survival Guide: 10 Bulletproof Strategies to Keep Your Company Safe
June 10, 2024 04:06 pm by LawInc Staff
Lawsuits pose existential threats to small businesses lacking robust legal defense strategies. This guide outlines ten core strategies uniting how California’s sharpest business attorneys safeguard companies against litigation. Need assistance protecting...
The Employer’s Shield: Creating a Legally Safe Workplace
May 30, 2024 12:05 pm by LawInc Staff
In today’s litigious business environment, guarding against legal pitfalls proves paramount for safeguarding organizational wellbeing. Employment law complexities expose unwitting companies to myriad risks – costly lawsuits, damaged reputations, weakened...
Starting a Business in Los Angeles? 10 Essential Legal Steps to Protect Yourself and Your Business
May 24, 2024 02:05 pm by LawInc Staff
Launching a new venture in Los Angeles opens doors to immense opportunities yet also carries complex legal responsibilities. Savvy entrepreneurs recognize that investing in essential legal groundwork from the outset...
The Entrepreneur’s Legal Survival Guide: From Idea to IPO
May 22, 2024 12:05 pm by LawInc Staff
Starting a business and growing it into a successful enterprise ready for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) requires navigating a complex legal landscape. Key legal considerations arise at each stage...
What Is the Minimum Franchise Tax for California LLCs and Corporations?
May 17, 2024 11:05 am by LawInc Staff
California limited liability companies (LLCs) and corporations must pay a minimum annual franchise tax, regardless of income or business activity level. The franchise tax represents a fee for the privilege...
When Protest Photos Go Viral: How to Protect Your Reputation and Business
May 15, 2024 06:05 pm by LawInc Staff
When unflattering or misleading images from protests go viral, businesses and individuals face immense challenges protecting hard-earned reputations. Strategic approaches help navigate crises, counter false narratives, and rebuild public trust...
Social Media Law: How to Protect Your Brand and Avoid Lawsuits
May 13, 2024 10:05 am by LawInc Staff
Considering the legal aspects of social media is crucial for businesses to safeguard their brand reputation and prevent costly lawsuits. From intellectual property infringement to defamation claims, understanding key social media...