Small Businesses

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Your small business is your livelihood, and you need to protect it. The Newby Law Office can help your business, from creation to contracts, to protect what you have spent your life building.

One of the first steps of creating a business is determining what type of business you need or want. The Newby Law Office is here to help walk you through this decision and help you file the correct paperwork with the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office.

LLC CREATION

A limited Liability Company, also known as an LLC, is a common way to conduct business in the state of Ohio. The LLC is a business structure that protects its owners from personal responsibility for its debts or liabilities. An LLC may have tax implications as well. You should consult with an attorney to discuss whether an LLC is right for your business structure.

If you do decide that an LLC is the best business structure for your business, then The Newby Law Office can help you create the legal paperwork. It is not enough to file with the Secretary of State’s office. To have a legally sound LLC, you need to have an Operating Agreement. You may need to file with the IRS and BWC. The Newby Law Office can make you aware of the filings you may need to make. Get a free consultation with The Newby Law Office to discuss the steps to create your LLC.

LLC BUSINESS REVIEW

The Newby Law Office, LLC can provide a review of your Limited Liability Company (LLC). The goal of these meetings is to provide you with an understanding of how protected you are against possible future litigation.

The review will cover:
Proper LLC creation
- Best business practices
- Contract advice
- Avoiding common LLC ownership mistakes
- And more

BUSINESS REPRESENTATION

Your business will have many legal needs including drafting contracts, reviewing leases, or needing advice on the numerous legal issues that a small business encounters on a yearly basis. The Newby Law Office, LLC offers a certain legal representation that can meet the needs of your business.

The legal representation is called “Business Representation”. More specifically, it involves The Newby Law Office representing your business for all general legal needs that your business may have. The representation lasts for a year, and you can renew each year. In the rare instance that The Newby Law Office does not handle a particular legal issue or other specialized counsel is required, then The Newby Law Office will help you in the search for appropriate counsel.

This type of representation allows you to request legal advice or legal help without spending time on signing a new engagement letter for each issue. Instead, you sign one engagement letter, and it serves you for the year. This allows The Newby Law Office to serve your business quickly and effectively. Also, The Newby Law Office will retain digital copies of your files for future use or reference.

BUSINESS CONTRACTS

Contracts are necessary for small businesses. Most business owners find contracts as a time consuming formality. The Newby Law Office works with business owners to create and execute contracts. The Office can help your business by limiting time delays and legally protecting your business interests. Or if your business is currently experiencing a contract dispute, then the Office can help you through the dispute, even if there was not a written contract between the other party and yourself.

Contract Creation
A written contract can feel like an unnecessary step in doing business. Taking the time to create, review, and sign a written contract can sometimes slow down business. But a written contract is often a required business step. Therefore, a business owner needs a good written contract that can be used quickly at the point of sale. The Newby Law Office can help the business owner develop a contract that can be effective in court and during the sale. Consult an attorney to discuss the requirements of a good contract.

Contract Disputes
Small businesses often have contract disputes. Contract disputes or disagreements between parties are part of doing business in the modern world. These disputes often stem from an issue with the payment process. But they can occur when the parties have differing views or claims regarding the terms, obligations, or rights outlined in the document. They can arise over unclear terms, breaches of contract, or failure to fulfill obligations. Regardless of how the contract dispute arose, The Newby Law Office, LLC can help your business resolve the conflict in a favorable manner.

Every business, whether it’s a residential rental company or starting a wine store, will deal with and use contracts every day of its existence. Contracts play a role in any business whether it is non-disclosure agreements, employment agreements, equipment leases, purchase order terms, website terms and conditions, etc. The Newby Law Office has the knowledge and experience to help with your business contracts. Click a free consultation today from The Newby Law Office, LLC to discuss your small business needs.