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Can a Business Owner Represent Their Own Business in Pennsylvania Civil Litigation?
In Pennsylvania, the general rule is that corporations and other business entities, such as LLCs , partnerships, and associations, must be represented by a licensed attorney in court. This is because these entities are considered separate legal “persons” from their owners. There are exceptions to this rule, typically for magisterial district court, or in some very limited circumstances (often involving consent agreements or stipulations on non-complex matters). However, these

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Is Your LLC Really Protecting Your Personal Assets? Understanding Participation Theory Liability in PA
One of the biggest reasons entrepreneurs choose to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is the promise of limited liability. In plain...

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Jul 234 min read


Transferring Real Estate into a Limited Liability Company: Weighing the Pros and Cons
Business owners and real estate investors often consider the option of transferring ownership of their properties into a Limited...

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Dec 16, 20244 min read


Should Your LLC be Member or Manager Managed?
When forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in Pennsylvania, did you know that you have choice of management structure? Under some...

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Nov 11, 20243 min read


$14,000 in Misappropriated Funds Recovered in Family-Involved Business Dispute
Is it a good idea to mix family and business? In a recent case involving misappropriated funds that Fiffik Law group Partner Matthew Bole...

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Aug 21, 20232 min read


The Deadline for Businesses to File for “S” Tax Status is March 15
By: Alexandra Menosky, Esquire If you have an LLC or corporation, this deadline applies to you. Eligible business entities have until...

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Mar 7, 20232 min read


Client Business Spotlight - Adams Media
Fiffik Law Group understands the issues associated with forming, operating, and growing small businesses because we have years of...

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Apr 21, 20222 min read


Investing Money in a Small Business? Get it in Writing.
By Michael Fiffik, Esquire Many small businesses depend on infusions of cash from their owners in order to start up, meet cash flow needs...

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Jan 25, 20225 min read


Hidden Risks of Personal Liability For LLC Owners
By Michael Fiffik, Esquire As a lawyer who helps launch hundreds of companies annually , I am often asked whether forming a limited...

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Jan 25, 20223 min read


Can I Remove Myself From an LLC?
It may be impossible to predict if or when a business arrangement will break down. Businesses often run into problems. Getting out of...

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Jan 25, 20225 min read


Three Key Tax Benefits Available to Small Business Owners
The Federal government enacted two laws in March 2020 that affect small business owners and their employees. The Families First...

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Mar 29, 20206 min read


The COVID Crisis Is a Great Time to Start Your Business
President Kennedy famously said that “[i]n the Chinese language, the word “crisis” is composed of two characters, one representing danger...

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Mar 28, 20201 min read
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