In both the public sphere and among legal professionals, conflicts of interest can ruin a professional’s objectivity. To have a conflict of interest with a client can be a violation of ethics. It is important to note that conflicts of interest are serious issues for...
Business Law
What to expect during a tax audit
The Internal Revenue Service may audit a business of any size to ensure the company has paid the correct amount of taxes. Receiving an audit notice can cause stress if you do not understand what to expect. Sometimes, it reflects an issue with your return, but other...
Three things to know about business copyrights
You as a business owner have a lot to protect, not just your physical property and its assets, but also your intellectual property, including your copyrighted material. In the event another business or individual infringes on your copyrights, you can litigate the...
How can you encourage loyalty from your employees?
One of the greatest things you can do for your company in Ohio is to pay close attention to the people you hire. Selecting candidates that show promise and have the required skills you are looking for is one thing, but finding the people who are committed to reaching...
Preventing unlawful harassment and discrimination in the workplace
When it comes to discrimination and unlawful harassment, it is imperative for business owners to protect their company as well as their staff members. These problems wreak havoc in various industries and create all sorts of problems for employees as well as the...
Tips for a successful merger or acquisition
A merger or acquisition can help you expand and grow your business. But fitting a separate company into yours can come with challenges. These challenges can come from the logistics of combining the two companies. You can also face pushback from employees or clients...