Richard Chapo
Member Since: 04th September 2005
URL: http://www.sandiegobusinesslawfirm.com
Occupation: Attorney
No of articles: 93
About Me:
Richard A. Chapo is a San Diego business lawyer with San Diego Business Law Firm providing legal services and legal advice for businesses. Visit SanDiegoBusinessLawFirm.com to read business law articles.
URL: http://www.sandiegobusinesslawfirm.com
Occupation: Attorney
No of articles: 93
About Me:
Richard A. Chapo is a San Diego business lawyer with San Diego Business Law Firm providing legal services and legal advice for businesses. Visit SanDiegoBusinessLawFirm.com to read business law articles.
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Google must be wondering what it has gotten itself into. YouTube is in trouble again after receiving a subpoena from Fox for posting episodes of the show 24. Fox has a number of shows that are very popular with viewers. American Idol is obviously the ...
YouTube In Trouble for 24 Television Show Postings
26th January 2007Google must be wondering what it has gotten itself into. YouTube is in trouble again after receiving a subpoena from Fox for posting episodes of the show 24. Fox has a number of shows that are very popular with viewers. American Idol is obviously the ...
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When it comes to identity theft, there are many ways for thieves to get their hands on your information. If you shopped at TJ Max or Marshalls recently, you may have a problem. TJ Max and Marshalls are two popular retail stores that can be found in pr...
Identity Theft Problems for TJ Max and Marshalls Customers
26th January 2007When it comes to identity theft, there are many ways for thieves to get their hands on your information. If you shopped at TJ Max or Marshalls recently, you may have a problem. TJ Max and Marshalls are two popular retail stores that can be found in pr...
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When it comes to downloading music on the web in a legal fashion, Itunes is the undisputed leader. Well, maybe not in Norway. Norway has a unique set of laws related to technology, particularly as it applies to the web. One set of laws tries to create...
Norway to Ban Itunes Downloads Online?
26th January 2007When it comes to downloading music on the web in a legal fashion, Itunes is the undisputed leader. Well, maybe not in Norway. Norway has a unique set of laws related to technology, particularly as it applies to the web. One set of laws tries to create...
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One of the more popular business entity choices these days is the limited liability company. If you intend to be the only owner, you need to understand something about a tax issue. The limited liability company has really revolutionized the world of b...
Be Aware of Single Owner LLC Tax Problems
25th January 2007One of the more popular business entity choices these days is the limited liability company. If you intend to be the only owner, you need to understand something about a tax issue. The limited liability company has really revolutionized the world of b...
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If you are going into business, the smart move is almost always to form a business entity to protect you from lawsuits. If you take this step, you need to get a tax identification number for the entity. Let’s face it. There is a certain amount of le...
Getting a Tax ID Number for a Business Entity
25th January 2007If you are going into business, the smart move is almost always to form a business entity to protect you from lawsuits. If you take this step, you need to get a tax identification number for the entity. Let’s face it. There is a certain amount of le...
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If you take down a lease for a business, the lease agreement will shock you. It is the size of a small phone book, and the most important page is usually buried in the back. Assume you have a business. Assume further that you wisely decided to form a ...
Personal Guarantees for Corporate Leases
23rd January 2007If you take down a lease for a business, the lease agreement will shock you. It is the size of a small phone book, and the most important page is usually buried in the back. Assume you have a business. Assume further that you wisely decided to form a ...
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If you are smart, you will form a business entity for your business start up. The question, however, is how do you find investors and what do you sell them in exchange for critically needed money. For the purposes of this article, let’s assume you fo...
Selling Equity in Your Corporation
23rd January 2007If you are smart, you will form a business entity for your business start up. The question, however, is how do you find investors and what do you sell them in exchange for critically needed money. For the purposes of this article, let’s assume you fo...
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Starting a business with multiple owners is fairly commonplace. If you are not careful, however, it can lead to major problems down the line. A business is really an idea when you get down to the fundamental aspects of it. While practically everyone w...
Starting a Business with Multiple Owners
23rd January 2007Starting a business with multiple owners is fairly commonplace. If you are not careful, however, it can lead to major problems down the line. A business is really an idea when you get down to the fundamental aspects of it. While practically everyone w...
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When businesses decide to incorporate, there are a lot of issues to confront. One of them is designating the agent for service of process. The problem is most people don’t know what this is! A corporation is a formal business entity. Under long estab...
What Is The Corporate Agent for Service of Process?
18th January 2007When businesses decide to incorporate, there are a lot of issues to confront. One of them is designating the agent for service of process. The problem is most people don’t know what this is! A corporation is a formal business entity. Under long estab...
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Corporations are the oldest formal business entities we have. Still, many people are confused by the practical things one must have for a corporation. A corporation is a stand alone business entity. It embodies a legal fiction, to wit, it acts as a ...
Elements of Corporations
18th January 2007Corporations are the oldest formal business entities we have. Still, many people are confused by the practical things one must have for a corporation. A corporation is a stand alone business entity. It embodies a legal fiction, to wit, it acts as a ...
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In our modern society, you can get sued for just about anything. All it costs is a couple hundred dollars to file a lawsuit. If you are starting a business, you need to protect yourself. Business Entities – Avoid These Pitfalls Given the number of...
Business Entities – Avoid These Pitfalls
09th January 2007In our modern society, you can get sued for just about anything. All it costs is a couple hundred dollars to file a lawsuit. If you are starting a business, you need to protect yourself. Business Entities – Avoid These Pitfalls Given the number of...
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As you may know, there are two types of corporations for tax and legal purposes. The “C” corporation is a more formal structure than the “S” corporation and taxed differently. Converting from a C Corp to an S Corp When forming a business en...
Converting from a C Corp to an S Corp
09th January 2007As you may know, there are two types of corporations for tax and legal purposes. The “C” corporation is a more formal structure than the “S” corporation and taxed differently. Converting from a C Corp to an S Corp When forming a business en...
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Slowly, but surely, the United States Supreme Court has been transforming to a more conservative philosophy. This transformation is being cemented by Chief Justice Roberts. In the opinion of some, there is no more powerful government body than the Uni...
A Profile of Chief Justice John Roberts of the Supreme Court
09th January 2007Slowly, but surely, the United States Supreme Court has been transforming to a more conservative philosophy. This transformation is being cemented by Chief Justice Roberts. In the opinion of some, there is no more powerful government body than the Uni...
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As we wave goodbye to 2005 and charge into 2006, it is time to get your house in order. This is particularly true for the legal issues in your life. Legal Planning As drab as it may seem, legal planning can help you avoid disasters in your life. Wi...
Preparing for 2006 Getting Your Legal Life In Order
05th January 2006As we wave goodbye to 2005 and charge into 2006, it is time to get your house in order. This is particularly true for the legal issues in your life. Legal Planning As drab as it may seem, legal planning can help you avoid disasters in your life. Wi...
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I hate junk faxes. You hate junk faxes. We all hate junk faxes! California legislators passed a law banning them, but it has been delayed to a legal challenge. Junk Fax Prevention Act In 2005, the State of California passed the Junk Fax Prevention ...
Junk Faxes New California Law Challenged
05th January 2006I hate junk faxes. You hate junk faxes. We all hate junk faxes! California legislators passed a law banning them, but it has been delayed to a legal challenge. Junk Fax Prevention Act In 2005, the State of California passed the Junk Fax Prevention ...