
Dental Partnership Agreements: Opting for a Written over an Oral Agreement
Dentists who are considering a partnership have many decisions to make including how to form an agreement. While it is possible to have an oral agreement as a legally binding ...

Crafting Solid Practice Purchase Agreements: A Professional’s Guide
It is essential that buyers have a robust practice purchase agreement in place when moving forward with a business acquisition. There are several reasons why this is so, including providing ...

Key Legal Considerations for Successful Associate Buy-Ins in Business
The benefits of associate buy-ins for dental practitioners and new dentists are plentiful. However, it is critical that the process runs smoothly and is structured to meet the needs and ...

Structuring the Associate Buy-In Agreement: Protecting Both Parties’ Interests
An associate buy-in is not only a financial transaction for an owner dentist and an associate buyer, it is also a strategic and critical partnership. As such, it is imperative ...

A Comprehensive Guide to Practice Purchase Agreements for Healthcare Professionals
Whether you are buying into an existing practice or you are buying a practice as a sole practitioner, this is a big investment and one that has to go smoothly ...

Tax Implications for Dentists Engaging with MSOs: What You Need to Know
In corporate dentistry, a Managed Service Organization, or MSO is a corporation backed by equity. MSOs allow dental professionals who aren’t as business savvy several benefits which is why they ...

Resolving Partnership Disputes: Strategies for Business Stability
In the lifecycle of a working relationship, partnership disputes can arise at any time and be minor or very serious and even disruptive. Business owners must understand that while there ...

Key Legal Insights into Effective Shareholder Agreement Creation
When you start a business, laying the groundwork for a successful and profitable future is critical. A shareholder’s agreement can be a part of that essential work. No one can ...

Securities Laws and Compliance in California
It is important to be honest when it comes to reporting stocks, bonds, and other financial investments, otherwise known as securities. Securities are strictly regulated and severe repercussions can come ...

Key Legal Considerations for Successful Associate Buy-Ins in Business
Are you an entrepreneurial young dentist looking to further your career by joining a practice under a senior dentist or are you an established California dentist looking to expand your ...