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How to Conduct a Trademark Knockout Search Before You File

A 30-minute knockout search will not replace a full clearance search, but it will tell you whether the name you love is already off the table. Here is the workflow we use.

May 12, 2026Read

How to File Articles of Organization for an LLC

An hour of work and $50 to $500 stands between you and a functioning LLC. Here is the practical workflow, with the choices on the form that have real downstream consequences.

April 28, 2026Read

How to Negotiate an Indemnification Clause Without Lawyering Up

You can negotiate a reasonable indemnification clause without an attorney on every contract. Six steps, scope, third-party limit, mutuality, mechanics, carve-outs, cap interaction, get you 90 percent of the way there.

April 17, 2026Read

How to Build a Records Retention Policy from Scratch

A records retention policy is one of the most under-built parts of small-business compliance, and one of the cheapest to fix. Six steps and about a week of work get you a working policy.

March 31, 2026Read