S corps and C corps have much in common, but the differences can affect all aspects of how you do business. When choosing a business structure, consider your shareholders’ needs and your short and long-term business goals. One of the most important decisions you’ll make as a business owner is selecting the right corporate structure. […]
Yes, AI laws in the United States currently differ significantly by state. While there is no comprehensive federal AI law like the EU AI Act, states are taking various approaches to regulate AI within their jurisdictions. Here’s a breakdown of the differences you might encounter: Varying approaches to regulation: Some states, like Colorado, are adopting […]
In Austin’s fast-paced and innovation-driven business landscape, protecting proprietary information isn’t just smart—it’s essential. From tech startups and biotech firms to creative agencies and manufacturers, businesses across industries face constant risks of trade secret theft and employee-driven IP leakage. Here’s what Texas businesses need to know about protecting trade secrets and leveraging Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) […]
When a business contract is broken, the consequences can be costly and disruptive. For companies operating in Austin, understanding the legal remedies available under Texas law is critical. At Burk Law Firm, P.C., a trusted name in commercial litigation in Austin, TX, we help businesses navigate complex contract disputes and enforce their rights. What Constitutes […]
In Austin’s booming tech and startup ecosystem, launching a new venture is exhilarating—but without a legally sound operating agreement, even the most promising startup is vulnerable to internal conflict, legal liability, and funding complications. At Burk Law Firm, P.C. in Austin, TX, we’ve seen firsthand how many founders overlook this essential document, only to face […]