The American Bar Association legal guide for small business : (Record no. 143627)
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| International Standard Book Number | 037572303X |
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| Classification number | REF KF 1659 |
| Item number | .A96 2010 |
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| Title | The American Bar Association legal guide for small business : |
| Remainder of title | everything you need to know about small business, from start-up to employment to financing and selling. |
| 246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Legal guide for small business |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Chicago : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | American Bar Association ; |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Random House Reference, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii, 472 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Getting started : business ideas and funding them -- Clearing the decks : keeping the legal side in mind can save time and money -- Do you need a lawyer? : a quick guide to when you need legal help and when you don't -- Choosing a business lawyer : how to find the right lawyer for your company -- Buying a business : the basics, including how you can maximize your advantage -- Is franchising for you? : practical, hands-on tips for evaluating a franchise opportunity -- Understanding and negotiating the franchise agreement : don't be intimidated when confronted by those bulky legal documents -- If your business is ten feet from the kitchen : be worry-free by taking care of these legal wrinkles affecting home-based businesses -- Location, location, location : your guide to protecting yourself in leasing property and more -- Buying peace of mind : that's what insurance is for-but don't forget the legal dimensions -- Sole proprietorships : it's easy, it's popular--but know what you're getting into -- Partnerships : they come in many flavors, including general and limited--which one's for you? -- Is a corporation for you? : they're persons under the law, which opens up many intriguing possibilities -- Limited trouble--and paperwork : find out why limited liability companies are sweeping the country -- So what's the best business form for you? : we lay out your options--the choice is yours -- Hiring employees : hiring without hassles -- Laws affecting employees : a short course on law in the workplace--and how knowing what's up can benefit you -- Terminating employees : we cover everything from tips on how to let someone go to noncompete agreements -- Maintaining a safe place of business : for your employees, customers, business contacts, and other folks on your premises -- The legal side of dealing with customers : all you need to know about the consumer protection laws -- Extending credit : bottom-line tips on accepting checks and credit cards and offering your own credit -- The check isn't in the mail! collection do's and don'ts for small-business owners -- Contracts : understanding legally enforceable agreements in your business's transactions -- Special contract terms : some tips on what those strange clauses mean to you -- What if there's a dispute? keeping the lid on time, hassles, and costs -- Too good to be true : watch out for these scams against your business -- Protecting your intellectual property rights : the lowdown on patents, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and more -- Business taxes 101 : knowing the basics of taxation can help you plan and save money -- Then there's the state and the city : a quick look at how you can owe less -- Tangling with the government : you have rights--know how to use them -- Sink or swim--facing financial difficulties : the law, and your lawyer, may be able to help -- Selling a business : there are plenty of possible arrangements--but you want the best -- Retirement planning for the business owner : the law gives you a lot of attractive options -- Till death do us part : what will happen to your family business when you die? plan ahead to avoid disaster. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Small business |
| General subdivision | Law and legislation |
| Geographic subdivision | United States |
| Form subdivision | Popular works. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | American Bar Association. |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Storms Research Center | Storms Research Center | Reference Collection - Does Not Circulate | 11/19/2025 | REF KF 1659 .A96 2010 | 98639795 | 11/19/2025 | 1 | 11/19/2025 | Reference |