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There are many different business forms. In some types of transactions the course of dealing within

In order to obtain a 501 c 3 status, certain IRS filings are required. There are two types of appli

In general, state regulation for e-commerce comes from the state's commercial laws. Each state has

Step 1, The Submission An applicant submits the label application with complete, legible copies of

The U.S. Federal Government, by way of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), reviews a

A 501 c3 organization, unless it is a church, must prepare an application and request exemption dire

The Federal Trade Commission Act is codified under 15 U.S.C. 41-58, and regulated all types of marke

Since 1982, the Construction Management Association of America has been North America's only organiz

BuilderSpace.com is all about helping the building industry make better decisions. For over 15 year

Kelly M. Davis is the owner of Kelly M. Davis & Associates, LLC. She grew up around the constructio

Construction and engineering are arguably the world’s largest industries. They are fast-paced and

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the world's largest professional game industry event attract

On a mission to advance the careers and lives of game developers everywhere, the International Game

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Serving Chief Information Officers (CIOs), other IT leaders, as well as the ecosystem that surrounds

Wilson Elser’s Professional Liability Blog draws on the collective experience of their many Profes

Chris Corpus is a partner at the Cleveland, Ohio law firm of Wegman, Hessler & Vanderburg, where he

You want to start a home brewery, maybe just for you and your friends, or perhaps bigger things are

Brewhaus has been in the homebrewing, winemaking, distillation industry since 1992. They are extrem

Recently joining the firm of Miller Nash Graham & Dunn, LLP, the Seattle based firm of Reiser Legal

Ashley Brandt, a Chicago attorney, created the Libation Law Blog to fill an informational void in th

With clients ranging from entrepreneurs starting their first business to Fortune 100 companies invol

Let's face it, writing doesn't come easy to all of us. So, how do you write a great proposal for yo

Running an effective crowdfunding campaign means getting your message out there. Get your message i

Indiegogo is a full service crowdfunding site offering both fundraising options for the entrepreneur

Starting your own game design studio is a fascinating concept, though what does it take to make that

Taking over the free time of millions of players, the Pokémon Go app was virtually an overnight sen

The New York state supreme court recently dismissed a suite filed against Take-Two Interactive Softw

The developers of Guitar Hero Harmonix, over the guitar patent Gibson hold. Is a vurtual likeness o

Copyright and licensing issues are something every video game developer must deal with. In this rec

This article in the Minnesota Bride, takes a look at the legal issues to consider when planning a ba

Interested in taking advantage of the wedding industry boom, by opening a wedding venue? This is th

A number of wedding photographers starting out in the business, donate their services in order to bu

There are as many unique vendors in the wedding industry, as there are contracts that serve them. E

This recent article in InsuranceJournal.com, takes a look at the rise in claims coming from the wedd

After reviewing keyphrase searches pertaining to the wedding vendor industry, Nikki Gilltland with E

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There are many ways a wedding vendor can improve on their operating procedures, and knowing the prop

Loosing a loved one is a trying time. In order to save their surviving family even more heartache,

In a recent article, Timothy L. Takacs discusses what not many people talk about regarding living tr

Many people don't understand exactly what a trust fund can do for their family, especially if they a

The executor of your estate is an important part of the estate planning process. In this article, M

What are the responsibilities of a power of attorney and a trustee? In this recent article by Geige

How does a trust administration stack up against a probate proceeding? In this recent article, the

Gene Wilder will forever be missed, though his passing sheds light on an important aspect of estate

Hurley Elder Care Law was founded by Miles Hurley in response to what he identified as a growing nee

Under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, members of the military who meet certain qualific

Congress will soon review new legislation focused on student loan counseling, taxation and employer

This article breaks down the benefits and risks involved with the various types of student loans. I

Putting off repayment of your student loans until after graduation is a popular option. Though how

In this blog post in getoutofdebt.org, Steve Rhode answers a visitors question about student loan di

I'm sure you've seen them, ads for assistance on dealing with your student loans are everywhere. Th

ITT Technical schools closed on September 6th, 2016. This unexpected closing has raised the questio

Kelli Mensen is the author of this informative article for ihelploan.com. In this article, Kelli d

Each child in the US attending public schools, and sometimes private schools, must have an Individua

What does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( IDEA) actually cover? Get the informati

This article in verywell.com, by Ann Logsdon, takes a look at private school funding for special edu

Understanding the history of special education law is an important step. Pete Wright Esq., in a rec

Jim Gerl, winner of the Best Education Blog and Bloggers Choice Awards, is the author of this mulit-

Parents enjoy seeing their children involved in extracurricular activities in school, such as athlet

Special Education Guide recently posted an article discussing a career in special education and what

Recently, a Michigan family sued their school district over the barring of a service dog for their d

What exactly is it that keeps people from supporting your nonprofit? This article by Exponent Partne

Curious about nonprofits? The Idealist.org gives you a birds-eye view of nonprofits and the voluntee

Starting a nonprofit? USA.gov has the facts on what it takes to create a nonprofit in the United St

Emails are a popular way to communicate with the public, especially when it comes to fundraising. W

Looking for an effective plan to fire up your nonprofit board? In this recent article by netwrokfor

Navigating the tax laws of a nonprofit is daunting. In this article by Cullinane Law Group, Mollie

Our nation has just endured one of the most talked about elections in living memory. Creating a top

On a mission to innovate the private sector, Ambassador Marc-Andre Blanchard, the Permanent Represen

Google, prides itself with being a progressive think-tank of innovation. Though, has that come at a

As a director, the mere mention of a red flag will send most into a panic. Roger Royse, in a recent

In this article by delewarelitigation.com, Francis Pileggi discusses a recent court explaination of

When you hire immigrants, there are many key issues you need to keep up to date on, and one is the e

In this article, Joshua Fershee discusses a recent New York court dismissal of a veil piercing claim

Taking roughly 20 years to accomplish, a limited liability corporation is now an acceptable entity b

Discover the consequences of failing to file your annual corporate reports in this lively article by

So many choices to incorporation, how do you decide which is best for your business venture? In thi

It's no secret the food truck industry in America is growing like mad, yet with that growth comes is

In Ft. Wayne Indiana, the local health department gets involved with food truck inspections. In thi

The basics of food truck regulations are discussed in this recent article by FoodTruckHQ.com. From

Exploring the basics of starting a food truck, Entrepreneur takes a look at the fundamentals of the

Hitting the docket again in Omaha, restaurant tax for food trucks. In this recent post in the World

What are the “Rules of the Road” for the food truck industry? In a recent blog post by the U.S.

Starting your own food truck business is an exciting time indeed, though what does it take to make t

Food truck owners work hard and are familiar with long hours, though overtime is something that need

Insurance is something we are all familiar with, though are you aware that you can purchase conceale

There are those who would never consider carrying a concealed firearm to a polling place, and there

In this article, by midsouthgunlawyer.com, Reed Martz deals with the question of stolen firearms and

Straw purchases, as explained in this NRA blog post by Tom McHale, are a way criminals acquire guns

In addition to its normal operations, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)

Outdoorhub.com busts the myth that “anyone can buy a gun on the Internet” in this article by Tom

According to the TSA, nearly 2,700 guns were confiscated from the carry-on bags of people attempting

From the NRA's Institute for Legislative Action, we find a guide to the interstate transportation of

In the spirit of strengthening the relationship between the federal government and native american a

Over 500 Indian tribes, are officially recognized by the United States government, in the contiguous

Attorney General Edward H. Levi created the Indian Resources Section of the Justice Department on Ma

The US Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs offers a broad range of federal, state, a

The Native Legal Update takes pride in serving the Native American and Alaskan Native peoples and or

Native Opinion is a unique radio show and podcast discussing American contemporary issues from the N

Smoke Signals Indian Law Blog, by Lael Echo-Hawk of Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP, provides info

The National Indian Law Library ( NILL), provides a full collection of Indian law resources and dire

Design patents for printed fabrics are nothing new. In a recent lawsuit filed in U.S. District Cour

What would the fashion industry be without the manufacturer. MCM Enterprise is a domestic manufactu

Lobbying in Washington and around the world, the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA)

The Fashion Law Institute offers training for fashion lawyers and designers, in addition to providin

Ways with copyright registration, is the topic of this blog post in the Fashion Industry Law Blog.

We want what we want, and we want it now. That's the battle cry of most consumers these days, and w

Fashionlawbriefs.com, the brainchild of the law office of Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC, is a grea

Arent Fox's fashion law blog, led by Anthony Lupo a partner of Arent Fox's fashion law practice, foc

SCOTUS' position on 2nd vs 4th Amendment caselaw is important, with the death of Justice Scalia, an

Expungement wipes out the conviction, whereas restoration of rights keeps the conviction yet restore

Simply put, the law or license to carry a handgun issued in a lot of states, deals with a handgun no

Federal enumerations, “prohibited possessors”, are individuals who are restricted from having a

From the narrowing of federal firearms license requirements, to “gun show” loopholes, Bryan L. C

There has been a very significant and intense focus on the occasional buyer and seller of firearms.

Copyright law is something photographers deal with most. Retaining the copyrights for your work, an

A wedding planner stays with the couple through the entire process and coordinates the wedding day.

In legal terms considered “liquidated damages” clauses, nonrefundable deposits are meant to prot

Everything that a wedding vendor does is going to be governed by a contract, therefor, it is importa

Florists have a few things they deal with that other wedding vendors do not. Caroline J. Fox Esq. t

Generally wedding venues have been large spaces, though the trend is towards smaller, for more intim

Typically, most states have a method for subcontractors and suppliers to receive notification that t

The Miller Act of 1935, provides protection to subcontractors and suppliers on federal jobs. On fed

Landlord-tenant projects are the most problematic to obtain proper liens on, if for some reason you

Retainage is the requirement to withhold a certain percentage, usually of the contract price or the

What are the contractor's remedies when a job is canceled after he has specially ordered and fabrica

Without a mechanic's lien, a contractor can only sue the party whom they contracted with. With a li

What does a dancing baby on YouTube have to do with the U.S. Supreme Court? Apparently, a YouTube v

David Oxenford, Esq. authors a very insightful blog covering legal issues facing the broadcast indus

Recently on Tunecore.com, guest writer Justin. M Jacobson explains what a "Split-Sheet" is, and if i

Maane Khatchatourian writes this week in Variety, about the pending law suit against Chris Tucker &

American Kennel Club Director of Government Relations, Sheila Goffe, reports on the USDA and its con

Off-leash dog parks are becoming more popular than any other type of park in America's larger cities

It seems unfair, yet breed bans continue to gain popularity in many cities across the United States.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a government agency built to protect consumers. Their fr

Amy Fontinelle is a writer, editor, and personal finance expert. Her clients include personal financ

Can a law firm and its employees, who pursued forclosure on behalf of creditors, be considered "debt

Hunton & Williams, Privacy & Information Security Law Blog, takes on the challenge of explaining to

In this recent article by Justin A. Chiarodo, Philip E. Beshara, and Heather L. Petrovich, for Cyber

Few people realize that on October 21st, of this year, there was a major DDoS attack that affected m

Steve Zurier has more than 30 years of journalism and publishing experience, most of the last 24 of

Jumpstart Blog is a great blog for jumpstarts, upstarts, and start-ups to get professional crowdfund

The mission of the SEC is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and f

Join Sara Hanks and the CrowdCheck team, as they discuss in this recent seedinvest.com post, how the

Strictly Business is a business law blog for entrepreneurs, startups, venture capital, and the priva

OSHA's Mission: "With the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupatio

Emily Peiffer is the editor of Industry Dive's Construction Dive Publication. In this recent post,

John T. Jozwick and Jeffrey G. Landtiser of Rider Levett Bucknall Ltd., posted this informative arti

We learn a lot from our kids, and in this recent post by Matthew Devries, he explains how he learned

Moonshiners have been around since the 1800s, and Alchemade.com has plans to continue the timeless t

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ( TTB), is a bureau under the Department of the Treasur

Thinking of creating your own great wines? Winemakermag.com offers excellent tips, techniques, & tr

The use of technology in wine-making has increased in recent years, though is it taking something aw

The latest wedding industry trends can be found at TheWeddingIndustryReport.com. In this site, you�

WeddingWireEDU.com offers the latest news and technology information to power your wedding vendor bu

When all you want to be is a video game developer for a living, sites like gameindustrycareerguide.c

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is a U.S. association dedicated to serving the business

There are many reasons to consider putting your life insurance into a trust, including protecting yo

A trustee's actions can effect the timely distribution of the estate, when that happens you will nee

The College Investor, is a popular site for investing, personal finance, and student loan repayment

Homeroom, the official blog of the U.S. Department of Education, is a great blog offering excellent

Providing expert parent training and information, the Pacer Center is an excellent resource for deal

For 35 years, blackbaud.com has lead the advancement of technology for social good in nonprofit, and

Discussing the Bloomberg report, the Nonprofit Law Prof Blog takes a look at the newly introduced bi

Docracy runs a great blog offering all forms of tips on starting and managing a business. In this p

The Great Depression and World War II took their toll on the population of the United States. Durin

Earthjustice.com, because the earth needs a good lawyer. Their mission: "True and lasting change ha

The Indian Country Today Media Network, is focused on issues important to tribal communities. The D

Interested in starting your own food truck business? FoodTruckEmpire.com, the brain child of Brett

What drives a 30 year old brick and mortar Salad joint to go mobile? President & CEO of Saladworks,

Billed as "A Resource for Independent Thinkers", JustFacts.com brings to the web an unbiased view on

David Goldman, a lawyer in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, hosts this informative blog featuring a varie

Case Clothesed is an online resource for fashion law, and designed to deal with legislation tied to

Wallace Collins, an attorney from New York, authors this informative blog on intellectual property a

WorkinEntertainment.com was developed as a powerful tool for individuals seeking to break into the e

Yes Sir Bacon, knowledge is power, and the animal legal defense fund hands it out like candy providi

The Animal Legal Defense Fund is on a mission to protect the lives of animals through the legal syst

Forbes has earned a reputation in the financial market, as a place to go for solid information. &nb

NerdWallet offers financial information to help people understand how to deal with debt and other mo

The American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource for the development of the concr

CyberArk is an IT security company focused on striking down targeted cyber threats that make their w

Technology is taking over many aspects of our lives and businesses.   Data at your fingertips c

Kendall Almerico is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of BankRoll.ventures A regular columnis

Let the words tell the story, is the theme of this blog post by CrowdfundingBuzz.com.  The art

American Brewers Guild - Education for working or would-be brewers who can't get away!  Since

Ready and willing to push the envelope at every turn, these sharp-witted Brewsters at Brewdog never

Christopher G. Hill, discusses how fraud claims and written construction contract base claims do not

The Association of General Contractors, ACG, provides their members with a full range of services.

Another option for resolving federal student loan defaults is federal student loan consolidation. T

Limited Liability Companies – have become increasingly popular, though they are a fairly recent cr

If your dog bites someone, there are many things that can happen, depending upon the extent of damag

Techtarget.com defines Cybersecurity as a body of technologies, processes, and practices designed to

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, or FDCPA, in 15 U.S.C., the statute strictly prohibits

Recently, there has been an increase in data breaches throughout the retail industry after the devel

Digital media's rising popularity exposed a weakness in brick and mortar distribution companies like

The JOBS Act is actually seven different bills combined and was signed into law April 5, 2012. The

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Special education is the educational instruction specially designed to meet the unique needs of chil

Gregory Nielsen, CEO, Center for Nonprofit Excellence (cnpe.org) give us his Top 10 Risks Facing Non

The mobile food truck industry began to explode in 2008 and 2009, though has a history dating back l

There are 3 types of tribal land. First we have the tribal trust lands, which is land that is held

Copyrights are extremely important for video game developers, because most of their work is copyrigh

When setting power of attorney, it is important that you have the right person appointed. You may h

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California Construction Law Blog is focused on dealing with issues that hit were we live. From the

The National Council of Nonprofits (Council of Nonprofits) is a trusted resource and advocate for Am

CharityLawyer Blog is published Ellis Carter, the founder of Carter Law Group, a law firm with offi

Gamer University shows any would-be game developer what colleges are best for gamer degrees, and off

Zachary Strebeck is a graduate of Pepperdine University School of Law, holding both J.D. and Masters

Debt.org is America’s Debt Help Organization, serving the public with thorough, accurate and acces

The National Consumer Law Center's Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project, is a resource for stude

Wedding Industry Law offers businesses and individuals whose services cater to the wedding industry,

The Wedding Industry Rescue is a great site that provides helpful information for vendors in the wed