Business Law
The American entrepreneurial spirit has been alive and strong since our country’s beginnings. Running a business certainly is not easy, but legal counsel can be an essential and cost-conscious resource for starting a business, managing its growth, dealing with personnel, and satisfying its obligations. The Casebolt Law Firm has worked with dozens of business owners in various industries to start and grow their businesses toward their American dreams.
Starting a Business
- Selecting proper business entity (LLC, Partnership, Corporation, etc.)
- Registering business (state/city licenses, forms, administrative filings, etc.)
- Ownership agreements (shareholder/partnership agreements, etc.)
- Nonprofit Corporations
- L3C’s (low-profit limited liability company) (pending legislative approval)
- Social Purpose Corporation (a.k.a Flexible Purpose Corporations) (Recently approved by Washington State Legislature)
- Certified “B Corporation” Status
- Purchase or sale of business
- Purchase or sale of ownership interests
- Mergers with other businesses
- Acquisitions of or by other businesses
- Creation and enforcement of non-disclosure and non-competition agreements
- Hiring of independent contractors
- Engaging the employee lifecycle (from hirings through terminations)
- Developing business policies, including employee handbooks
- Problem solving for business events or concerns
- Development of negotiation strategies and planning
- Risk Analysis and Protection
- Trusted legal advisor for your business
Transactions
Contracts record a “meeting of the minds”. Whether entering into a transaction or dealing with the consequences of one, a knowledgable legal advisor can help protect your interests. The Casebolt Law Firm legal staff has experience personally negotiating multi-million dollar international business contracts and has resolved disputes with companies in complex circumstances.
Contracts
- Analysis, negotiation, and documentation of contracts
- Purchase and sale of businesses or ownership interests
- Sales and supply chain contracts
- Contracting with Native American tribes or tribal businesses
- Analysis of dispute and recommendations to resolve
- Non-litigation solutions, including demand letters and negotiation
- Litigation solutions, including contract-theory and tort-theory
Personal Injury
Accidents and injuries cause more than just physical headaches, they can also affect relationships, employment, finances, and well-being. A legal advocate can stand up for your interests while you worry about getting back to better health. The Casebolt Law Firm will work with you to understand every aspect of your unique situation and ensure that your voice is heard.
Injuries Including:
- Motor vehicle accidents (a.k.a. car wrecks)
- Work site injuries
- Slip and falls
- Dog bites
- and other injuries