Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Business Organizations
Legal guide for starting & running a small business
448 pages. Updated by new edition.
This book covers the different types of business structures. It walks the reader through the structure, financing, and formation of a business. It includes chapters on licensing, taxes, franchising, insurance, and business contracts. It also walks the reader through some legal requirements when dealing with customers and some methods to use when solving legal disputes. It includes a checklist to use when starting a business. The book is written in plain English and tries to identify areas that would leave a business vulnerable to a lawsuit.