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Shareholder/Partnership Agreements: A Safe Port From Any Storm
Shareholder and partnership agreements are essential for any business to define roles and expectations and safeguard for the future.
Dec 3, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Make A Will
August is National Make-A-Will Month!
Did you know that over half of Americans don't have an estate plan in place?
Aug 17, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: The Importance of Partnership Operating Agreements
While having a well-crafted operating or partnership agreement is crucial for any business, this is especially true for those businesses wit
Jun 30, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Why Regular Contract Reviews Are Essential for Protecting Your Business
Ensuring your business is protected starts with solid contracts...
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Employee Handbooks
Attention small business owners! Protect your business and employees with a professionally drafted employee handbook.
May 10, 20241 min read
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What to Consider When Terminating an Employee
Properly documenting an employee's termination is not just about legal compliance; it's about fairness, clarity, and respect.
Apr 25, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Real Estate Contracts
Real estate transactions are complex, and the contracts involved can have long-lasting implications.
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Understanding the Probate Process
If you pass away and own vacation property in a state that isn't your personal residence you may have to probate the property in both states
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Find An Attorney You Trust
Did you know that the attorneys at Hoffman Law Offices are licensed in all state and federal courts in both Alabama and South Carolina?
Feb 26, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Choice of Venue
One often overlooked but crucial aspect of safeguarding your business is having a well-thought-out "choice of venue" clause in your contract
Feb 11, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Trademarking
Trademarking is a crucial step in protecting your small business.
Jan 22, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Business Goals for the New Year
As we embark on a new year, Hoffman Law Offices encourages all small business owners to outline impactful impactful business goals for 2024!
Jan 13, 20241 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Corporate Transparency Act
Business attorneys, like myself, are preparing for the implementation of the new Corporate Transparency Act.
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Most Common Mistakes that Businesses Make Part 3
Check out the final installation of our series on the most common mistakes we see owners of small businesses make!
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Most Common Mistakes that Businesses Make Part 2
Check out Part 2 of our series on the most common mistakes we see small businesses make!
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Most Common Legal Omissions that Businesses Make
As a small business attorney, I am often asked what are some of the most common legal omissions that businesses make. Here are just a few...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Forming an LLC or S-Corp
I get asked often by owners of small businesses why they should bother forming an LLC or incorporating as an S-Corp. Well...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Estate Planning for Blended Families
Estate planning for blended families takes careful consideration.
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Business Expenses and Deductions
Check out the next installation of our series on the most common expenses and deductions available to business owners.
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Legal Tip of the Week: Tracking Expenses and Identifying Deductions
Tracking expenses and identifying deductions is crucial for optimizing tax filings and maintaining the financial health of your business.
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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