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Archive for "Small Business Law"

  • Business Law, Small Business Law

    Posted on April 12th, 2011

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    Putting the band back together – Brunetto v. Curtis

    Brunetto v. Curtis (10th District – Franklin County Court of Appeals) 2011 Ohio 1610 Franklin County Municipal Court 2009 CVI 026311 Summary After executing a written contract for the performance of a 17 piece band at a wedding for $2,550, Defendant Tiffany Curtis cancelled their services two weeks prior to the performance. The Franklin County [...]

  • Business Law, Small Business Law, Tax

    Posted on March 15th, 2011

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    Ohio Use Tax – Watch your mail!

    The State of Ohio is trying a new tactic to increase revenue by going after businesses who are not paying this little known and almost never enforced tax… the Use Tax. In reality, Use Tax is the collection of uncollected sales tax on any item for which is sold or used without paying sales tax. [...]

  • Business Law, Small Business Law

    Posted on March 7th, 2011

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    Podcasts

    Is your drive time productive? How about your jog or gym time? A great way to use that time to improve your business is to listen to podcasts. These are radio programs broadcast over the internet as audio files attached to an RSS feed, so your portable music device can automatically download the latest episode. [...]

  • Business Law, Small Business Law

    Posted on November 5th, 2010

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    Why can’t Chuck start his business?

    The barriers to starting a business in the United States of America are lower than in nearly every other country, but that doesn’t mean the barriers are insignificant. This video is a great example of the challenges small business owners face trying to follow the rules.

  • Business Law, Small Business Law

    Posted on July 6th, 2010

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    Business, Credit Cards, Payment

    Retailer v. American Express – Fighting a Chargeback

    Recently I helped a client recover about $700 from American Express after a disgruntled customer submitted chargeback requests with American Express. Only a few weeks later, the customer has resubmitted their dispute with American Express and now we have been forced to respond again. Here are a few points I have learned during this process: [...]

  • Bryan M. Griffith, J.D., Business Law, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Small Business Law

    Posted on July 6th, 2010

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    Business, Criminal, Criminal Law, Employment, Employment Law

    Should employers be prohibited from asking about felony convictions?

    Hey Ohio! Should employers be permitted to ask applicants if they have a felony record? A bill has been introduced into the Ohio House to prohibit employers from asking the question. HB 556. Before I send my response to our Ohio legislature, I would like your input. What do you think? Will this help put [...]

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