If you started a business with partners, trust likely played a central role. You may have shared ideas, divided responsibilities and moved quickly without formal agreements. In the early stages, that approach can feel efficient. Over time, however, informal...
A commercial loan default does not always start with a missed payment. Many Nebraska business owners are surprised to learn that a lender may declare a default even when the business is profitable. Understanding what triggers default helps you manage risk and avoid...
Business continuity affects more than daily operations. It also shapes how banks, investors and partners see your business. If you're a business owner or executive, you need a plan for leadership changes. It helps protect your company’s long-term value and stability....
Starting a business is a goal for many Nebraska residents. If you are starting a business, one of the first decisions you will make is what type of business structure to set up. This is an important decision. Each type of business structure has benefits and drawbacks...
The decision to start a business is a major one that shouldn’t be made lightly. But with adequate preparation, you can mitigate the risks you’re facing and increase your chances of building the successful business operations that you want. There’s a lot to take into...
Your source-identifying marks, whether they be slogans or logos, can carry a significant amount of value. Consumers rely on your mark as an indication not only of a good or service’s source, but also its quality. Therefore, effective use of a trademark can generate...
Operating a business in Nebraska requires providing goods or services that customers want, understanding the law and making sure to take the necessary steps to earn a profit. Part of that is ensuring that customers and other entities who owe money are compelled to...
Securing the right commercial real estate can be key to your business’s success. It can give you the space you need to expand your operations, give you a location that’s easily accessible to your clients and that improves your marketing, and provide easier access to...
We often talk about trademark law as though it's just a matter of business names, logos and mascots. While those things can be protected through trademark, there's much more to this area of the law. In fact, it might be best to think of trademark registration as...
Starting a business is more than an occupation; it is a passion. Whether your dream involves being your own boss, supporting your clients, providing for your family, or combining all three, you intend for your business to continue long after you retire or pass away....
