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Business Formation Process: Should You Hire a Lawyer or Paralegal?
Contents1Difference Between a Paralegal and a Business Attorney2Real Case of Client Who Hired a Paralegal Instead of a Lawyer2.1The Problem2.2The Solution Hi my name is Andy Gale. I’m a small business attorney. One of the more common questions I get from new clients is, “Hey, I understand lawyers have got a lot of experience, but… View Article [+]...READ MORE
HR on Demand: A Cost-Effective Way for Small Business in California to Avoid Employee-Related Problems
Contents1The Importance of an HR Department in a Business1.1Many Small Businesses in California Opt Not to Hire an HR Staff2Recent Case of a Rogue Employee Who Filed a Lawsuit Against the Owner of an Accounting Firm2.1The Client During the Hearing at the Labor Department2.2How This Problem Could Have Been Avoided by the Client3Want Professional Advice… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Which is the Better Business Structure? LLC or S Corp?
Contents1How to Choose the Best Business Entity for Your Company26 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Business Structure311 Variables to Consider4A More In Depth Look at Each of The 11 VariablesThis is a transcript of a video where Andy Gale of Business Attorney Orange County discusses the difference between a Limited Liability Company (LLC) and… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Corporate Lawyer Client: Wellness Integrative, a Small Business in Irvine California
Contents1Competent Business Lawyers Can Help Small Businesses in Many Ways2All About Wellness Integrative Naturopathic Clinic, Inc.2.1About the Owner, Dr. Jessica Tran2.2Why the Client Sought the Counsel of Andrew Gale of Incorporation Attorney 3Why a Small Business in Irvine, California Needs to Hire A Corporate Lawyer? 4Incorporation Attorney: Competent Business Lawyers Documents for business transactions should be carefully prepared,… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Business Structure in Focus: Sole Proprietorship
Contents1Decide on What Business Structure You want for Your New Business2What is a Sole Proprietorship?3How to Establish a Sole Proprietorship in Orange County?3.11. Decide on a Business Name3.22. File a Fictitious Business Name Statement3.33. Obtain the Necessary Permits, Licenses and Zoning Clearance for Your Business3.44. Obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN)3.55. Open a Separate Business… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Keeping Corporate Records Properly in California
Contents1Benefits of Good Record Keeping2Corporate Records that Your Should Keep2.11. Records on Gains and Losses2.22. Records on General Expenses2.33. Records on Revenue/Income Items3“Burden of Proof” is Necessary When Filing Tax Return4Ways to Record Business Transactions Properly4.11. Journal4.22. Ledger5How Long Should Corporate Records be Kept?6Consulting Corporate Lawyers If your business is liable for Corporation Tax in… View Article [+]...READ MORE
The Various Types of Business Entities in California
Contents11. Sole Proprietorship22. Partnership2.1a. General Partnership2.2b. Limited Partnership2.3c. Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)2.4d. Limited Liability Limited Partnership (LLLP)33. Corporation44. Limited Liability Company (LLC)55. Small Business Corporation (S Corporation)6Consult a Business Attorney in California When starting a business in California, you first need to decide what type of business entity you want to put up. The business… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Vehicle Wraps Orange County Attorneys Caliber Client Story
Contents1Vehicle Wraps Orange County Attorneys Caliber Client Story – A Processed Video Transcription2Andy Gale – Being a Business Lawyer Orange County3Client Profile – Interview by Gale and Vallance Orange County AttorneysVehicle Wraps Orange County Attorneys Caliber Client Story – A Processed Video Transcription Vehicle Wraps Orange County Attorneys Caliber Client Story . Andy Gale… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Small Businesses & Corporate Attorneys in Orange County, California
Contents11. Before Starting a Business, Start Saving Up!22. Start Small, Seriously.33. Protect Yourself and Your Personal Assets44. Make Sure To Keep Corporate Records.55. Hire Good Employees. Small businesses in Orange County, California could benefit from legal counsel. Every company should seek advice from a corporate lawyer in California. If you are planning to start up a new business in CA, here are tips… View Article [+]...READ MORE
Incorporating A Business: Choosing a Business Name
Contents11. You Need To Get It Right the First Time22. Adding Inc. or Corp.33. Keep in Mind Legal Requirements & Restrictions Businesses in California will benefit well from incorporating. With the assistance of a competent corporate lawyer in Orange County, you can incorporate your company. Among the first things that need to be done when incorporating a business is choosing a business name…. View Article [+]...READ MORE