legal

Family business pitfalls

Owning and operating a family business can be extremely rewarding. The flexibility of running your own business, and the ability to do so with those closest to you, are advantages you simply cannot get in other jobs. There is no…

Four things to know about business contracts

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Contracts are an essential part of doing business in…

Nervous about a breach of contract?

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Have you ever been in a situation where you…

CR law firm takes proactive approach toward talent gaps

Lynch Dallas President Amy Reasner, flanked by portraits of the firm’s founders, Charles J. Lynch…

How commercial leasing differs from residential

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Let’s say you’re a budding entrepreneur with a cutting-edge…

Be detailed in drawing up landlord-tenant agreements

By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column Recent rulings by the Iowa Supreme Court have statewide implications for Iowa…

Exploring small business legal structures

By Jean Kruse / Guest Editorial Determining the legal structure of a small business is…