PMCW Law

Small business owners all across the world can probably understand how hard it is to start up a business and keep it successful throughout all of the challenges they face. Whether your challenges are financial or legal related, it is always nice to have a support team that will help you protect your business. Our business attorneys at the Lake of the Ozarks are here to help you protect your business. If you need a Camden County business lawyer you can trust, call Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter, and Welch today at 573-346-7231 for your free consultation. Keep reading for a few mistakes you should avoid making as a business owner. Mistakes You Should Avoid Making as a Business Owner Failing to Act Quickly When Someone Files a Sexual Harassment Claim This can be an awful mistake to make for any business owner. Sexual harassment claims can result in businesses paying thousands of dollars in lawsuits and could even result in your company being shut down. Do everything in your ...

Starting your own business is exciting, overwhelming, and consuming. Entrepreneurs live and breathe their businesses every minute of every day, and for good reason. No matter what your new business is, it will demand all of your time - and then some. In spite of all the time and attention entrepreneurs dedicate to their businesses, there are two major considerations that new business owners frequently fail to recognize: How will you get out of your business when you wish to retire? What will happen to your business if you or one of the other owners pass away or become disabled? It is absolutely inevitable that both you and your co-owners (if any) will separate from the businesses eventually, whether by retirement, disability, or death. It is important that you plan ahead for these occurrences. Buy-Sell Agreements -- The Basics A buy-sell agreement , in simple terms, is a document that can help you plan for the eventual separation of a business owner from the company...