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Are you a new, aspiring small business owner trying to figure out the ins and outs of legally starting your business? Are you someone that has a business plan in place and is ready to start making money but needs legal help to be prepared? Or maybe you’re hearing terms like “LLC” and “sole proprietor”, but are not sure of the difference? TLP is here to help guide you through these business structures and explain the legal protections of each. By the end of this blog, you will be able to confidently know which business structure is best for your unique business.Read now
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Do You STILL Need Your Covid Clause?
Read nowIt's been almost three years since March 2020 when the world shut down for the first time because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Legal Paige knows the last three years have been *extra* rough on entrepreneurs, and during this time we’ve seen entrepreneurs rise up and protect themselves financially and legally through their contracts.
But now, three years later, it looks like national shutdowns, and event restrictions are seemingly over (knock-on-wood). So the question many business owners are asking is whether they STILL need Covid waivers, Covid rescheduling clauses, and Covid acknowledgments within their client contracts. TLP is here to help you answer these questions! So let's get into it.
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The Pitfalls of FB Marketplace, Buyer Beware!
Read nowAre you a thrifter or DIYer who uses online marketplaces to buy and sell items? I mean who doesn't like a good deal or steal from Facebook Marketplace or Offer Up?! What if you get a *like-new* air purifier from...
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Commercial Use Permits in National Parks: What You Need to Know in 2022!
Read nowNOTE: This Blog has been updated on August 29, 2022 to reflect the appellate decision made on August 23, 2022 of Price v. Barr. If you’re a photographer who usually shoots in national parks, public lands, and/or on state...
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Second Shooter Contract vs. Independent Contractor Agreement
Read nowAre you a photographer that desperately needs help during weddings? But, are you wondering whether you need a second shooter contract or just an independent contractor agreement? You’ve come to the right place! A second shooter contract is more narrowly...
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Should You Use Your Home Address as Your Biz Address?
Read nowWhen establishing your new business you are asked to list your business address on many documents including your business registration, your business bank account, Google account, and more. At first glance, if you run your business out of your home,...
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The Contract Clause That’ll Save You THOUSANDS as a Destination Wedding Photographer
Read nowHave you ever wondered how local photographers can travel the world to shoot for weddings and events? Have you also wondered how they can afford it?! In many cases, the photographer can do destination photography simply by requiring the clients...
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Do I Actually NEED A Privacy Policy?
Read nowWhen creating your website, you’re probably thinking about making everything eye-catching and beautiful. While the physical appearance is a big part of a successful platform, you CANNOT forget that even your website needs to be legally legit. Specifically? Don’t forget...
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Hiring A Law Firm With Flat Fees VS. Hourly Rates
Read nowAs a small business owner there are some tasks that you can DIY such as registering an LLC or using a template contract to send to clients, however, at times the legal help of a law firm will be the...
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FTC Guidelines and Sharing Affiliate Links
Read nowOne of many ways to grow your business is to start utilizing affiliate marketing. This is a great tactic to increase traffic to your site, drive sales, and connect with people in your industry. However, there are a few rules...