Bongiovi Law Firm

January 6, 2010

What Does a Registered Agent Do?

Last week I met with a small business owner whose registered agent had access to her business bank accounts.  A short investigation revealed…

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December 31, 2009

Year End Tips for Small Business Owners

The holidays are almost over and you’re looking forward to the new year.  You may have taken some time off in December…

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December 30, 2009

How Do I Sign Company Documents?

Um…with a pen? Seriously, though.  It sounds simple, but you should consider the implications of how you sign documents on behalf of…

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Pierce the Corporate Veil
December 28, 2009

What Does “Pierce the Corporate Veil” Mean?

No, it doesn’t involve a safety pin or have anything to do with a wedding.  This is one of those often-used yet…

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December 2, 2009

Hiring: Employee or Independent Contractor?

I often speak with business owners who are ready to hire workers.  While this is a big step for a small business,…

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November 16, 2009

Lawyers Are Business Owners Too

Last week I was on the panel for a continuing legal education class at the UNLV Boyd School of Law called “How to…

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November 3, 2009

Homemade Bread Recipe – I did it!

Last Christmas I asked for, and received, a bread machine. Like I did with my Barbie Dreamhouse at 5 years old, I…

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An Entrepreneur without a Business Idea

Seems counterintuitive, doesn’t it?  Shouldn’t everyone looking to start a business already have an idea of what they want to do?  Not…

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October 12, 2009

Do You Read Everything You Sign?

You should.  I’m sure you expect that kind of response from a lawyer, but it’s vitally important to not only read, but…

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October 5, 2009

Nevada State Business Licenses

Under Title 7 of the Nevada Revised Statutes, every entity doing business in the state of Nevada, with few exceptions, is required…

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My First Blog

When preparing to write this, my first-ever blog article, I was struck with a serious case of writer’s block. While staring at…

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