Diego's Company Is Looking to Expand Its Business in the United

Multiple Choice

Diego's company is looking to expand its business in the United States. His supervisor asks him what the company should consider from a legal perspective while evaluating which state to expand the business to. Which of the following should Diego consider?

A) Companies should consider the tax laws and infrastructure for an expanding company, not the legal system since each state's legal system models the federal laws.
B) Companies should look at the laws of the state, the court system located in the state, and whether the state's court system seems hospitable to business.
C) Companies should evaluate how many businesses have succeeded in lawsuits within the state to determine if the state's judges are pro-business.
D) Legally speaking, all state court systems follow the same Model Rules for Business and should not treat companies expanding into their state any differently.
E) Companies should look at the success rate of lawyers defending companies that specialize in business litigation in each state to determine if the laws and court system seem fair to business.