Every day, individuals like the clients we serve are inspired to start a nonprofit to help serve their communities. This blog posts...

Depending on whether you have chosen to be taxed as a S-corporation or sole proprietor will determine how you pay yourself in a single...

An operating agreement is like the constitution for an individuals Limited Liability Company (LLC). It is the founding document that...

Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) can be taxed at the federal, state, and local level just like an individual. However, the biggest...

Liability is something that an individual can be held legally responsible for. In order words, a liability is a risk. A limited liability...

Key steps in selecting a trademark include (i) developing a list of candidate marks; (ii) determining whether any other parties are using...

A trademark identifies that the goods bearing the mark come from. A service mark performs the same function, but for services rather than...

When a person or business entity applies for a trademark, they are seeking protection of the name of their brand and logo on any goods...

In the past three years since this article's release, over 30,000 new businesses were started in Illinois. Most of those new business had...

A person may be able to recover compensation for losses sustained, if a party or party's business has been harmed because another party...

Curington Law, LLC serves as outside counsel to businesses in Chicago and other cities. We assist businesses with a wide variety of legal...