Licensed to practice in Michigan
(Serving Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties)
(734) 425-0379
Small Business
If you're considering operating your own Small Business there are several important issues that you must be aware of to protect yourself and your business.
Linda G. Anderson has been assisting Small Business owners for several years with a wide variety of legal areas. Put her expertise to work for your business.
Establishing a New Business
There are different forms of business organization, ie.: sole proprietorship, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations. The business form which most easily allows you to obtain your long and short term goals is the correct business form for you.
Much documentation is usually necessary to get your business off the ground, i.e.,
Articles of Organization
Bylaws or Operating Agreement
Application for tax identification numbers
Forms to register with state and local agencies
Other considerations:
| | Negotiating for Commercial Real Estate |
| | Buy-Sell Agreements for business assets |
| | Equipment - Land - Good Will - Contracts - Liability |
| | Retained Customer Lists etc. |
| | Lease-back Arrangements |
| | Risk Management |
| | Accounting and Employment Law |
Small Business Legal Issues That May Arise
Every business, once established, hopes it will run smoothly without interruption. Linda Anderson's philosophy is to anticipate possible problems and to try to prevent them ahead of time. However, when problems occur occasionally legal intervention is necessary. If you find yourself or you company being sued, or if someone is threatening suit, Linda G. Anderson can review the matter and give you an evaluation and suggestions for a course of action.
Issues can be varied and numerous, some examples included:
Wrongful Termination
Civil Suits
Sexual Harassment
Insurance Claims
Establishing Employee
Ownership
Product Liability
Property Damage
Theft of Property
Dealing Effectively with Terminating a Key Employee
Linda G. Anderson can provide competent, clear, and concise representation and information related to the majority of matters directly affecting business.
Call ... 734-425-0379