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Continue reading →: Do I Need An LLC for My Business in Virginia?By Jacob C. DeRue (December 9, 2025) Introduction Starting a business is a task that comes with many important decisions. One of the most important decisions that a business owner can make is what business entity they set their company up as. Choosing a business entity may be daunting due to the legal intricacies associated…
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Continue reading →: What is the Difference Between an LLC and a PLLC in Virginia?This article will briefly overview what LLCs and PLLCs are and their differences. Whether you are a licensed professional or someone looking to learn the difference between an LLC and a PLLC, this guide will provide a baseline understanding of how both structures work generally and in Virginia.
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Continue reading →: What is the Purpose of a Virginia LLC and What Powers Does a Virginia LLC Have?When forming a Virginia Limited Liability Company, it is crucial to understand the scope and powers afforded to LLCs in Virginia. LLCs are controlled primarily by state law, so each state differs in how LLCs are treated depending on the state’s Limited Liability Company Act. You must examine the Virginia LLC Act and case law…
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Continue reading →: Do I Need a Business Law Attorney in Virginia?The number of small businesses in the United States as of 2022 was 32.5 million business, which comprised 99.9% of all American companies.[1] As a business owner, you are tasked with making many important decisions for your business, and one of the most critical decisions is hiring a business attorney. Navigating the legal realm of…
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Continue reading →: Breach of Contract Claims in VirginiaContracts are among the most common methods for conducting business between people or companies. Contracts are not just formalities but legally binding agreements that serve as safeguards, protecting the parties involved from unfair dealings and uncontrollable factors. Contracts memorialize business transactions and ensure all parties are more secure and protected from unknown circumstances. No matter…
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Continue reading →: Tortious Interference With Business Claims in VirginiaMany legal claims can be brought against individuals and businesses to protect your business relations and future profits. Tortious interference with business expectancy occurs when a person intentionally damages the plaintiff’s business expectancy with a third party. Understanding your rights when someone tortiously interferes with your business is essential to protecting your company. This post…
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Continue reading →: How to Choose the Right Business Structure in Virginia?Choosing the right business structure in Virginia shapes your taxes, liability, and growth potential. Whether forming an LLC, corporation, or partnership, understanding registration, compliance, and ownership rules protects your business from costly mistakes. Attorney Jacob DeRue explains factors to consider when selecting your business structure for your company in Virginia.
