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New Business Structures: Series LLC

There has been an emergence of new business entities giving entrepreneurs, businesses, and individuals an opportunity to select an organization structure that fits their company’s needs. In the month of April, the Legal Resource Center will discuss some of these new entities beginning with the Series LLC.
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Return of CSULB Pow Wow

On March 11-12, 2023, the Pow Wow returns to CSULB. While various discussions exist about Pow Wows’ origins, the return of this event to CSULB mandates reflection on why celebration is genuinely warranted. In the mid-nineteenth century, Native Americans were subject to the…
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The Corporate Transparency Act

New Federal Law Mandates Certain Business Reporting The Corporate Transparency Act is a federal law that will require certain business owners to file with the United States Department of the Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Below is a summary of this new rule compiled from the…
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Debt Collectors

Consumers’ Legal Rights and Remedies Under current state and federal laws, consumers have protection from abusive, unfair, or deceptive debt collection practices. Additionally, the law prescribes specific actions that a debt collector can perform while trying to collect a debt. Along with these guidelines, there are also legal limitations, such as how long a debt is recognized via the