The legal side of running a business can be a little intimidating. Sometimes the research is hard to dig through, everything is written in legal terms, and the laws change from state to state and city to city.
That’s why we have put together some resources to make navigating the legal side of owning a business a bit easier. Get up to speed on different types of business entities, tax laws, contracts, and more.
And if for some reason you can’t find exactly what you’re looking for, we’ve even listed out some of the best websites and tools to speak to an actual business lawyer and get your questions answered.
When it comes to having the information you need to make your business a success, we got you covered!
Business Insurance
Insurance is one of those things that most business owners hope to never need but is absolutely essential for any successful business.
It’s important to make sure you are fully covered in the event of an unexpected disaster or lawsuit. Here are some great resources on all kinds of insurance for small businesses, from liability and property insurance to workers’ compensation and disability.
Make sure your business is protected with the right insurance here!
Legal Advice
To ensure your business is always in compliance with the law, you’ll need to stay up to date on all laws and regulations that affect your company. That can mean a lot of research and legwork.
But luckily, there are a number of great resources available for small business owners looking for legal advice. From online research tools to videos and webinars, you can easily access the information you need to make sure your business is in compliance.
Check out our list of legal advice resources here!
Legal Templates
From contracts and employee handbooks to leases and business plans, legal templates can save you time and money by letting you create the documents your business needs.
Browse a library of legal templates here!
Taxes
Taxes can be confusing and complicated, but they can’t be avoided when running a business.
From understanding the different types of taxes to knowing how to file your returns, make sure you have the information you need to stay compliant with all applicable tax laws.
Find resources to help make filing taxes easier here!
Looking for more information?
We have lots of resources to help small business owners succeed. Check out our Start Your Business and Manage Your Business pages for more legal resources to help you keep your business thriving.