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Justin Marti
- Apr 19, 2022
- 5 min
So You Want to Buy a Business (First Build Your Support Team!)
The time has come that you are tired of the corporate nine to five or perhaps your inner entrepreneur is crying out to start your own...
Emily Savino
- Feb 22, 2022
- 3 min
Distinguishing a Formal Corporation from an Informal Partnership
It is not uncommon for two or more parties to engage in a business endeavor together without filing any formal paperwork (this makes most...
Amber Benzinger
- Dec 17, 2021
- 3 min
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Spot the Differences
As a business owner, you most likely have employees or independent contractors (or maybe a combination of both) working for your company....
Amber Benzinger
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
Two Key Reasons Why A Lawyer Should Review Your Commercial Lease
You’ve formed your business with the Secretary of State, completed all of the necessary filings and (hopefully) executed an Operating...
Amber Benzinger
- Oct 19, 2021
- 3 min
Attention Connecticut Small Business Owners: Have You Filed Your Annual Report?
In the state of Connecticut, if you own a corporation (stock or non-stock), a limited liability company (LLC), a limited liability...
Amber Benzinger
- Sep 30, 2021
- 2 min
What is a Registered Agent?
If you own a business, specifically an LLC or a corporation, you’ve most likely already heard the term “registered agent” before. If you...
Amber Benzinger
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Buy-Sell & Valuation Provisions: What Are They?
As if there aren’t enough provisions in an Operating Agreement (or Owner’s Agreement) already, there are two key provisions that go...
Amber Benzinger
- Aug 18, 2021
- 3 min
A Guide to Non-Disclosure Agreements
A Non-Disclosure Agreement, or NDA, is one of our most highly requested contracts—but what exactly is it? An NDA is an agreement between...
Amber Benzinger
- Jun 29, 2021
- 4 min
The Five Most Common Business Structures
Every successful business starts with a great idea. But in order to bring that idea to fruition, the first step in forming your business...
Amber Benzinger
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Four Reasons Why You Need an Operating Agreement
An Operating Agreement (or an Owner’s Agreement) is a document that governs the internal operations of your limited liability company. It...
Amber Benzinger
- May 2, 2021
- 2 min
The Journey from Entrepreneur to Legal Partner
At Marti Law Group, we strongly believe in taking on the role of “legal partner” rather than “attorney”. We believe there are a vast...
Amber Benzinger
- Apr 6, 2021
- 2 min
Small Business Advocacy in West Hartford
A special thank you to Nan Price from The MetroHartford Alliance and Annisa Teich from The Small Business Collective for taking the time...
Amber Benzinger
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Four Reasons Why You Should Hire a Law Firm Run by Entrepreneurs (Like Us) to Start Your Business
1. YOU DON’T NEED A TRADITIONAL LAW FIRM, YOU NEED A LEGAL PARTNER We aren’t your typical law firm. You won’t walk into our office and...