Is Your Business at Risk?

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Every small business faces legal challenges of some kind, whether drafting employment contracts or agreements, or when dealing with more complex disputes or compliance issues. The level of risk varies based on the products or services your business offers, and how prepared you are.

But while most small business owners have business insurance coverage, not enough entrepreneurs safeguard their business against common legal jeopardies. Excellent legal support in the form of an outside general counsel does not need to be expensive, and being proactive when it comes to assessing your risks is far less expensive that defending your actions or policies in court.

To determine the legal risk currently facing your business, why not spend five minutes taking this quick business risk assessment?

On a scale of 1-5, how much do you agree with the following statements:

How Are You Doing? Check Your Legal Risk Score...

I scored 15 or less!

That’s great news! It seems like you have little to worry about! From a legal risk perspective, you probably have your bases covered. Just be sure to keep on top of laws and regulations as they change often at both the state and federal level. If you ever have any legal concerns, please feel free to reach out to my office.

I scored 16 to 25 or less!

Okay, that’s not bad but there may be some legal concerns we need to address sooner rather than later. As your business grows, legal risks can change or multiply, and you must act quickly. I can counsel you effectively on today’s and tomorrow’s legal challenges, leaving you free to concentrate on growing your business. Call my office to schedule a no-obligation legal consultation to run through your assessment and see what policies we can tighten up right away.

I scored 26 to 40!

So, it seems that we have some work to do to minimize your legal risk. It would be beneficial to have a business lawyer review your company’s contracts and policies, protect your intellectual property, protect your business from liability, or negotiate on your behalf in a dispute. Call my office now to schedule a no-obligation legal consultation to discuss what areas you may feel legally vulnerable.

I scored 41 or more!

Okay, if you answered the questions correctly, your business may have a high level of legal risk, especially if you have employees or use independent contractors. Call my office to schedule a no-obligation legal consultation where we can run through your assessment and evaluate the risk areas that should be addressed sooner rather than later. Acting proactively will cost you less, in terms of both time and money, than having to react when a dispute arises.

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