Small Business Lunch & Learn, Legal Mistakes

Topic: Most Expensive Legal Mistakes Business Owners & Employers Make
Presenter: Laura Fowler with The Fowler Law Firm

This upbeat and humorous presentation by experienced attorneys with  decades of experience representing small to mid-size business owners, nonprofits, and governmental  agencies covers what you as a business owner easily can do--and also teach your team to do--to avoid costly legal mistakes. Much what is addressed can be done at no cost using standard public agency resources and templates.

1.            How to choose the right business entity in 2018.

2.            What do PBC’s and nonprofits do and when might  you really need and want them? 

3.            How to draft lean, simply worded effective contracts and business operating procedures  that really protect you with focus on commercial leases. 

4.            Understand what to do to get insurance policies that cover your business operations and employees and what insurance agents often fail to offer or don’t understand themselves.

5.            Learn when and how to  assert insurance claims in a way that will lock in the coverage you paid for. 

6.            Learn how to select consulting professionals, contractors  and vendors that really are who they say they are and really will do what they promise to do.

7.            Learn  to protect your business entity if something happens to you or your partners.