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Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business

Pub. Date: Apr 2008
Edition: 10th
Pages: 480 pp
ISBN: 9781413308532
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Summary & Reviews Forms Table of Contents Sample Chapter Updates

Updates

Here are summaries of important legal or procedural changes that affect the latest edition of this product. If you want to check on the accuracy of any other information in the book, please follow the legal research instructions in the book or in Nolo's research manual, Legal Research: How to Find and Understand the Law.

What's New in the 10th Edition of Starting & Running a Business

Overview of What's New
The new edition includes:

  • enhanced discussion of at-will employment
  • improved coverage of writing job descriptions
  • updated information about rights based on sexual orientation
  • additional coverage of limitations on offers of credit
  • improved discussion of written warranties
  • revised sample credit application
  • new discussion of noncompete agreements, and
  • information about state protection for reference providers.

Who Needs the New Edition?
You Don't Need the New Edition If:
you want general information about starting and running a business.

You Need the New Edition If:
you want the most up-to-date information about starting and running a business.

Chapters Most Affected
Chapter 15 -- Employees and Independent Contractors

Chapter 16 -- The Importance of Excellent Customer Relations

Chapter 17 -- Legal Requirements for Dealing With Customers

Chapter 19 -- Extending Credit and Getting Paid

Forms That Have Changed
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