Business Disputes 101: When to Settle, Mediate, or Go to Court Business disputes are an unfortunate but common reality for companies of all sizes. Whether the issue involves a contract, a business partner, a vendor, or even a customer, knowing how to respond can significantly impact your time, finances, and reputation. Understanding your legal options [...]
Franchise Law 101: What to Know Before Buying a Franchise Buying a franchise can be an exciting way to start a business, but it comes with legal obligations that are unique to franchising. Understanding franchise law before buying a franchise is essential to protect your investment and support long-term success. Before signing a franchise agreement, [...]
Starting a business is exciting, but securing funding can be one of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs. Understanding your options and preparing effectively increases your chances of getting the capital you need. Here’s a practical guide on how to get funding for a startup. Self-Funding (Bootstrapping) Many entrepreneurs begin by using their own savings or [...]
Business Lawyer Rates in Nevada: What You Need to Know Hiring a business lawyer in Nevada can be essential for startups and established companies alike. Whether you’re forming an LLC, drafting contracts, or seeking ongoing legal advice, knowing what to expect in attorney fees helps you plan your budget and avoid surprises. Typical Hourly Rates [...]
Behind the progression towards legalization and acceptance of cannabis in the United States are the driving forces: cannabis advocates. A cannabis advocate, in short, is an individual who supports cannabis legalization, education, and positive culture growth as it relates to the cannabis plant and its use. Cannabis advocacy movements have taken a shift over time [...]
Power in Purple Wrap Up Thank you to everyone who donated to Amanda Connor’s Power in Purple Campaign during the month of April! The American Cancer Society invited several leaders in the community to raise awareness and funds for the Relay for Life Las Vegas chapter. In honor of her grandmother, Momo, Amanda spent the [...]
Pro Bono Work in Nevada: Why it “Lawyers have a license to practice law, a monopoly on certain services. But for that privilege and status, lawyers have an obligation to provide legal services to those without the wherewithal to pay, to respond to needs outside themselves, to help repair tears in their communities.” – U.S. Supreme [...]
Fireworks are always illegal in Nevada when it is lit on streets, sidewalks, school properties, and any federal, state, or city properties. These restrictions apply to national parks and recreational areas, which means that fireworks are illegal in Nevada landmarks such as Lake Mead, Red Rock, Mount Charleston, Death Valley, and Spring Mountain. Private [...]
5 Year Old Boy Locked In Room and Forgotten By Teacher A five year old boy was allegedly locked in a small room by his kindergarten teacher. The parents state that the room was dark and that the boy had been locked in the room for over an hour. Out of fear the boy was [...]
Organic Peanut Butter Factory Shut Down After Numerous People Infected with Salmonella The Food and Drug Administration has shut down a peanut butter factory in New Mexico due to production of unsafe food. TheSunland factory, located in Portales, New Mexico, is the largest organic peanut butter producer. The popular store, Trader Joe’sobtains its peanut butter [...]
