If you received a delinquency notice from the Nevada Department of Taxation, it may be because you did not file a tax return for the period you received the notice. It is important for small business owners to file these taxes because it ensures good standing...
Las Vegas Business Law Blog
New Rule for Independent Contractor Classification 2024
Independent contractor or employee classification? The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule, starting March 11, 2024, revising the regulation on how to classify an employee or independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The...
The Importance of Legal Due Diligence
Every business transaction is different. What should not differ is the approach to completing a business transaction, especially the acquisition or sale of a business. Legal due diligence gives both buyer and seller the opportunity to evaluate the possibility...
UEI vs. DUNS Number for Nevada and Arizona Entities
You’ve probably heard of them before but you’re not sure if your company needs a DUNS or UEI number. The Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number is a 9-digit number used to identify individual business entities, assigned by Dun and Bradstreet, Inc....
Nevada’s Annual Publication Requirements
Nevada requires foreign corporations to publish annual statements every year the corporation is doing business in the state. This statement must be published before the end of March, for each calendar year. The penalty for failing to publish an annual statement...
Preparing for the Corporate Transparency Act
What is the Corporate Transparency Act? The Corporate Transparency Act will require domestic or foreign companies, registered to do business in any state or tribal jurisdiction in the United States, to submit a beneficial ownership information (BOI) report to...
Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA)
Non-disclosure agreements, also known as NDAs, are versatile contracts that can be used by any business during any period of its lifecycle. It is essentially a contract that creates a classified relationship between a person or entity who has restricted info...
Different Types of Trademarking
Protecting your intellectual property should be one of your top priorities when starting a business. It provides your company with security and a competitive advantage. We've gone over a few intellectual property matters to consider as a new business owner in a...
Starting an LLC as an Independent Contractor (1099) in Nevada
A company may pay employees and independent contractors alike for labor, but an independent contractor is self-employed and not subject to the control or supervision of a company that hires them. Independent contractors may agree to work for multiple people or...
Local City and County Licensing
Congratulations on securing your State License from the Secretary of State! Depending on the operation of your business, you may also be required to apply for a local city or county license. We've covered this briefly in our previous blog "Best Practice...