DO YOU NEED A STARTUP LAWYER? DO YOU NEED TWO? J and I are committed to bringing you the good and the bad, our successes and our failures. Here’s a situation we recently ran into with our choices for legal counsel. When we set out to find legal representation for Mynstein Inc., we sought experience in two specific areas: intellectual property and equity and finance structuring. These are not … [Read more...]
How Independent Is Your Contractor?
02/29/2012 By 1 Comment
To determine whether someone is an Independent Contractor or an Employee, the IRS cites three categories that define the interaction between the business and the individual. They are Behavioral Control, Financial Control and Type of Relationship. Things you need to consider range from work schedule to expenses. Also, if an individual is a critical part of your daily business operations, you … [Read more...]
The Corporate Structure Maze
02/26/2012 By Leave a Comment
Corporate Business Structure Once you’ve got an idea for a business, the first step will be to form a legal entity. There are ton of articles on this topic. If you search “what kind of business should I start” you’ll come across plenty of information about forming an LLC, LP, S-Corp, C-Corp, etc. I found it useful to look at other companies in our industry and see what they have … [Read more...]
