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If you own a corporation in Massachusetts, then you probably have to file your Annual Report with the Secretary of the Commonwealth by March 15, 2014. Under the General Laws of Massachusetts, every corporation authorized to do business in Massachusetts MUST file an Annual Report with the Corporations Division within 2 1/2 months from the […]
While you were married, you and your ex were running a family business together. You win the business in your divorce, but your ex now opens a competing business right next door and is siphoning away customers from you. Sound like an episode of Two and a Half Men? What’s a business owner to do? […]
http://www.apcautobody.com/ 28 Ventura Drive, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts | 508-998-9820 | In 2011 APC Autobody Celebrated 20 years in business repairing vehicles to pre-accident condition. They serve the consumer directly and deal with all the major carriers on their behalf. Customer satisfaction is their number one goal, and they will work tirelessly to ensure satisfied customers. We asked Al Correia, […]
Bay State Gymnastics Academy provides quality programs with organized curriculum taught in a fun and safe environment. Located at 24 Ventura Drive in North Dartmouth, MA, across the street from Phillips Garcia Law, children of all abilities and ages can find success in physical fitness. Founded in 2001 Bay State Gymnastics Academy has contributed over […]
IMPORTANT: The SJC made a ruling involving wrongful foreclosures that is being called a “major victory” for housing rights advocates and homeowners facing wrongful foreclosure. Podcast SJC Ruling
- COST Advertising Royalties Percentages 2. CONTROL Franchisor may retain how you run your systems May require you to buy certain products or goods Limits what you can sell 3. TERMINATION You may be immediately terminated if you breach a franchise agreement If you have any questions regarding franchises or any other business legal matter […]
Andrew Garcia of Phillips Garcia Law explains the importance of understanding the Franchise Disclosure Document when purchasing a franchise. If you would like to learn more about legal documents and business law contact Andrew, visit our website at www.phillipsgarcia.com or call us toll free at 888-449-5343. Related articles Four Steps To Becoming A Franchise (businessinsider.com)
Before the end of 2011, 20% of judges in the Massachusetts Probate Court will be stepping down. Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly reports. So what does this mean for my business? With significantly less Probate Court judges, the Probate process will slow down dramatically, leaving your business in probate, following your death, for an extended period of time […]
A Massachusetts judge found that a Boston business violated the Massachusetts wage law when it deducted money from an employee’s weekly paycheck for a retirement contribution but then never deposited the wages into a retirement account. The judge then awarded triple damages of $25,814 plus attorney’s fees to be paid to the employee. The Boston […]
Massachusetts Attorney General, Martha Coakley, recently released a report following a review of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) and Automobile Insurers Bureau (AIB) stating that, since 2004, business owners have overpaid by $1 Billion for commercial auto-insurance. The statement followed a review by the Attorney General‘s office in which she responded with: “These […]