Launching a business takes more than filing paperwork. In Nebraska, formation also requires steps like newspaper publication and biennial reporting — details many new owners overlook. A Nebraska business attorney can help you choose the right structure, draft strong contracts, and stay compliant so your business is protected from day one and built to scale with confidence.

Black Friday feels like the perfect time to grab new tech for your business, but for many Nebraska owners, the real danger isn’t missing a deal—it’s ignoring the legal and cybersecurity gaps that quietly build all year. Outdated operating agreements, old employee logins, weak access controls, and stale contracts create far more risk than any laptop you buy on sale. This post breaks down why small businesses face their biggest threats between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, how Nebraska’s default LLC rules can work against you, and the simple legal fixes that actually protect your company heading into 2026.

In Nebraska, a single-member LLC can dissolve just 90 days after its owner’s death unless the family takes swift legal action. That means bank accounts freeze, contracts void, and hard-earned value disappears. With the right business succession plan—operating agreement, banking access, and continuity instructions—you can protect both your family and your legacy.