Internet Law

23 Legal Issues for Start-ups and Businesses

April 14, 2009

Do you have that entrepreneurial drive? It takes more than a great idea to start a new business and keep it running. Unfortunately, entrepreneurs and business owners are often confused about the legal aspects involved in running a business. Below is a list of 23 legal issue’s for both start-ups and businesses that should be discussed with an attorney.

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Legal Reasons For Keeping Email

February 17, 2009

Your email box is probably stuffed with e-mails. We all know that the Nigerian Money Letter is spam and can be deleted (sorry). But what should you do with your business emails? My advice: keep all email correspondence for 5 years.  Here’s why:  potential litigation.  Email is powerful evidence in court. If your company is […]

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Legal Problems of Social Networks

February 12, 2009

You are probably using social networks such as Twitter, Facebook and Linked in for a variety of purposes, from updating your status, to networking with college friends that leads to new business. Although thee law on social networks is evolving, there are several issues that you need to be aware of to protect yourself legally. Listed below are 5 issues that you need to be aware of regarding the legal problems of social networks.

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What you need to know as a deposition witness.

February 10, 2009

In New York, during the discovery process of a lawsuit, each party often has the right to question the other party at an Examination Before Trial, otherwise known as a deposition. Because more than 95% of cases that are litigated are settled before trial, the deposition may be the only time that you will be […]

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