Most small business owners, can’t afford to hire a lawyer to draft the legal documents they need in the course of day-to-day business.
Now there’s an affordable solution. Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business provides more than 70 legal forms and documents and all the step-by-step instructions needed to use them.
This collection of essential legal and business documents helps you:
- create contracts to buy, sell, rent, or store goods
- hire employees and consultants
- prepare an LLC operating agreement
- prepare corporate bylaws
- buy a business
- borrow and lend money
- protect your trade secrets
- create noncompete agreements
- lease commercial space
- record minutes of meetings
- buy real estate
- and much more
This edition is updated with the latest legal documents, contracts, and other forms you need to run your business smoothly, along with up-to-date best practices for business owners and managers. Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business includes all the information and instructions you need to complete and use your forms effectively.
Tabella dei contenuti
Your Small Business Legal Companion 1. Contract Basics 2. Forming Your Business 3. Running Your Corporation 4. Borrowing Money 5. Buying a Business 6. Leasing Space 7. Purchasing Real Estate 8. Buying, Selling, Manufacturing, Renting, and Storing Goods 9. Hiring Employees and Independent Contractors 10. Extending Credit and Getting Paid Appendixes Index
Circa l’autore
Attorney Fred S. Steingold was an expert in real estate law and business law and the author of several Nolo books, including Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business and The Employer’s Legal Handbook.