Ask General Counsel: Legal Considerations When Starting a Business

Published by Ask General Counsel on InsideNova, 8/25/2021 Image from Inside Nova There are many legal considerations when starting a business.  As attorneys, we are fortunate to help business owners start and operate businesses.  Unfortunately, we also see all the mistakes made by business owners.  Hopefully, the below outline provides guidance that can direct and
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Ask General Counsel: What is my personal liability as a business owner?

Published by Ask General Counsel on InsideNova, 8/11/2021 Image from Inside Nova Corporations, LLCs, and other organizations are formed to shield their owners from liability. This protection is unique to corporations, as sole proprietorships or general partnerships do not have liability protection; they allow for the assets of both the business and the owner to be seized
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6 Reasons Business Owners should NOT serve as the Registered Agent for their Business.

Businesses in Virginia are required to have a registered office and registered agent.  Many business owners serve as the registered agent and use their home as the registered office.  That may be a bad idea.  You should consider using General Counsel, P.C.    Here are Six Reasons Why     #1. Safety The registered office is
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