Category Archive: Business Law

Defining the Independent Contractor Role in Arkansas

One issue affecting many small business owners in Arkansas is the proper classification of employees versus independent contractors.  My Law Partner, Melanie McClure, has posted an informative article on her Blog, AREmploymentLaw.com, which… Read More

Letter of Instruction to Your Heirs

When counseling parties who are drafting their Will and/or Trust, I often advise that they should consider writing a letter to their heirs, meant to be read after death, advising of specific issues… Read More

Choosing the correct business entity in Arkansas

“Choice of entity” is terminology which references the legal form your business will take – legal creations which allow a business to take on an existence apart from its owners, even though the owners… Read More

Doing Business in Multiple States: Foreign Corporations

Does your Arkansas business also conduct business in other States?  If so, you may need to register as a foreign corporation.  Most business owners know that in order to protect their assets it… Read More

Arkansas Business Debts: How long does a Judgment survive in Arkansas?

Unfortunately, a common problem with many Arkansas businesses involves unpaid invoices.  Many companies address the problem in Small Claims Court, or pursue other judicial alternatives to obtain a judgment.  Once the lawsuit is filed and… Read More

Business Law Updates

Recent Decision Concerning the Purchase of a Business In Sunbelt Business Brokers v. James, 2009 Ark. 659, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled that the purchaser of a business was not defrauded due… Read More

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