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Business Succession Insurance

One of the most common concerns that an owner of a closely-held business faces regarding business succession is liquidity. How can the future owners of the business, such as a child or key employees, pay … Read More

BitTorrent Users Targeted in Copyright Infringement Lawsuits

BitTorrent allows its users to download and view movies and other media without paying for the content. When a major motion picture is released, it is often freely shared with hundreds of thousands, and sometimes … Read More

Are Your Trade Secrets Really Secret?

You have your secret sauce that you have finally perfected and now it is the basis for your new business. Customers love it and you have finally figured out how to fill all the orders … Read More

Are You Prepared for a Lawsuit?

What would you do if your business was the victim of a lawsuit? More importantly, what will your insurance company do for you? Depending on the type of coverage you have, you can usually expect … Read More

About Limited Liability Companies

1. What is a Limited Liability Company? A limited liability company (commonly called an LLC) is an unincorporated business association. Like a corporation, it is a legal entity that protects its owners from personal liability … Read More

“We have had the pleasure of working with the DARS team on many legal matters and have come to rely on their professionalism, knowledge and expertise for our business and personal needs. We met Paul Skalny through Leadership Howard County and developed a friendship that expanded into a working relationship. Paul has assisted us with many legal matters; including lease review, setting up partnerships, employee matters as well as our ESOP sale transaction. Paul is an excellent listener and quickly analyzes, comprehends and provides solutions for our business needs. He is very responsive, thorough and genuine in his approach with explaining the law and the effects of our decisions.”