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JULY IS FOR KITTENS! The month of July brings Independence Day, but did you know that it also brings National Kitten Day, National Lasagna Day and Canada Day? With all the world has been through in the last three months, it seems appropriate to find a bit of respite in the form of the le...

Now that we are (hopefully) seeing the beginning of the end for the coronavirus pandemic, many founders are turning their attention back to the crucial fundraising goals they set at the beginning of 2020. For those that want an “easy button” to startup fundraising, the Simple Agreement for Future...

On May 15th we published an article about business interruption insurance in the age of COVID-19. What we didn't anticipate at the time was the civil unrest arising out of the killing of George Floyd, and the additional impact rioting and looting would have on small businesses. Fortunately, while...

As business has slowed due to the coronavirus pandemic, anxiety about supply chain disruption has increased. One step any company struggling to meet its obligations under contracts can take is to review its distribution, event and supply contracts for a clause known as the Force Majeure Clause. T...

As the economic stress of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to increase daily, lawmakers around the country are coming under increased pressure to shift economic losses onto the insurance industry, much as was done after the September 11th attacks. Many businesses carry Business Interruption (“BI”)...

Mashup's of fictional stories is something that has become more and more relevant in the digital age. You can search for stories that discuss the D.C. Comic superheroes versus the Marvel Comic superheroes.  In an episode from the Golden-Globe winning show Parks and Rec in which Patton Oswalt gues...