This article aims to help small business owners preparing to sell their business understand some things they can do before soliciting (or finding) a buyer to maximize the proceeds they realize from the sale. The article also points out that...
Flat fees (and variants thereof) are an increasingly common technique some legal practitioners use to bring some level of cost certainty to their clients. This article details one such fee structure, which offers both flat fees which include a...
In October, 2009, the FTC passed new rules aimed at making social media advertising more transparent. Key to these was a rule requiring social media users (think bloggers) to disclose if they received any payment (whether in cash or in kind)...
Seattle Seahawks fullback Owen Schmidt cut his forehead open (by accident) by banging his head against his helmet during pregame warmups. A clever entrepreneur put this image on a t-shirt with the caption "Get Schmidt Faced." Hannah...
One common refrain from lawyers on FizzLaw is that spending a little money on a good lawyer now can save you a lot of money (and headaches) down the road. The headache Hannah Joseph identifies here stems from Indiana law. If you hire a...
The big social media sites tend to have a provision in their terms and conditions which basically gives them ownership of any content you add to their site (compare this to the work product of medieval serfs). Hannah Joseph observes that this...
After reviewing an unprofessional, one-sided non-disclosure agreement with a client, Hannah Joseph was spurred to investigate the party with whom she was negotiating, and discovered information which made her client refuse to do any business with...
Hannah Joseph explains that Indiana tenants could suffer negative consequences if they do not file a Memorandum of Lease with the state. Absent this, the tenant's lease is subject to termination without notice in a handful of...