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A DBA is a fictitious business name that is sometimes used by sole proprietors, partnerships, LLCs, and corporations for branding purposes.
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Jul 4, 2021
Writing Clear & Comprehensive Employment Offer Letters
Writing a legally sound employment letter is a skill every small business owner should have. We break it all down in this blog post.
May 31, 2021
5 Essential Employee Policies for Small Businesses
Establishing employee policies provides company structure, creates guidelines & expectations, and protects your company & its employees.
May 2, 2021
Business Considerations for a Reopening World
Updated May 17, 2021 As vaccination rates continue to increase in the United States, many businesses are trying to navigate what that...
Mar 31, 2021
Understanding and Reviewing a Commercial Lease
Signing a commercial lease is a major step for a business, and such an important decision requires a careful read and help from a lawyer.
Mar 11, 2021
2021 Stimulus Bill Signed into Law
The latest stimulus bill has been signed into law. Read how it impacts unemployment, stimulus payments, small business, agriculture, & more.
Feb 28, 2021
Separating Land and Liability
If you’re a farmer or a small business owner, protecting assets could mean operating multiple entities to separate land and liability.
Jan 31, 2021
Breaking Down Waivers and Disclaimers
Waivers & disclaimers can help protect from liability claims by making it clear your business will not be held responsible for certain acts.
Jan 3, 2021
You Down with IP(P)? Yeah, You Know Me.
What is IP? Intellectual property deals with property rights resulting from the physical expression or manifestation of original thought.
Dec 28, 2020
Breaking Down the December 2020 Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
In the first real action from Congress since March on Coronavirus stimulus, a new law has been passed as of Monday December 28th and ...
Dec 1, 2020
When To Form an Entity for Your Business
How do you know when it's time to form an entity for your biz - whether you're starting something new or restructuring an existing business?
Nov 1, 2020
COVID Rent Relief Updates and the CDC Eviction Moratorium
Are you struggling to make ends meet because of the COVID-19 pandemic? Eviction policies have changed. Let us help you make sense of it.
Oct 4, 2020
PA COVID-19 Restrictions Update
With several changes for businesses, restaurant occupancy guideline changes, & a court decision, we thought it was time for a COVID19 update
Sep 13, 2020
The 411 on the Trellis Template Library
Have you browsed the brand new Trellis Template Library™ yet? It’s an innovative way of providing accessible legal services and it helps...
Sep 3, 2020
The Next Phase of Accessibility: The Trellis Template Library
For years, Trellis has served businesses that are budding, growing, or transitioning. We’re extremely proud of this niche and it makes us...
Aug 16, 2020
Your Legal Health Check-Up: Contracts
Ask other business owners about the times they didn’t implement contracts, and you’ll likely hear a horror story or two (or two dozen).
Aug 9, 2020
Your Legal Health Check-Up: Accounting, Banking, & Insurance
Do you have a chart of accounts? Do you know which taxes you need to be paying? Do you know the specific tax registrations you need to file?
Aug 2, 2020
Your Legal Health Check-Up: Entities, Governing Documents & A BIG TRELLIS ANNOUNCEMENT
The first step to protecting your business, is having an entity that officially separates you, the person from the business.
Jun 30, 2020
Your Lawyer As A Valuable Tool In Your Toolbox
Let’s explore your lawyer’s role in your business and why it’s good to reach out to your lawyer sooner rather than later.
Jun 21, 2020
How To Choose A Lawyer: Size Can Matter
We don’t want to be inappropriate, but when it comes to courting a lawyer, size matters.
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