Why Should You Update Your Estate Plan After a Divorce
Learn how to protect yourself after a divorce and why updating your estate plan after a divorce is so important.
Plan For The Road Ahead
How a Trust Enables Grandparents to Include their Grandchildren in their Estate Plan
Many times, grandparents come to our law firm looking for a way they can help their grandchildren. The vast majority of our clients are not rich people, they are normal people who have worked hard for their whole lives and want to make sure that their families are...
Why is it important for businesses like LLCs or Corps to hold regular meetings and keep minutes?
This article discusses one aspect of protecting your liability — holding regular meetings.
Tradenames and Trademarks
Trademarks and Trade Names are both useful tools for developing and marketing your business.
Why blended families must have an estate plan
Without an estate plan in place, when a person dies when they have children from a prior relationship, their current spouse will not receive all of the deceased spouse’s assets and will have to share them with their stepchildren, regardless of their stepchildren’s ages.
Power of Attorneys: Things to Keep In Mind When Planning for Your Aging Parent’s Care
Powers of attorneys are important documents to help protect assets in the event of incapacity. They also can designate someone to make medical decisions if you become unable. Read on to learn the details.
Power of Attorneys for Aging Parents: Which One Is Right for You?
Powers of attorneys are excellent tools to avoid a court being involved in your loved one’s medical or financial affairs. There are many different types. Which is right for you?
Guardian Designations: Are your kids protected?
What would happen to your kids if you did not make it home tonight? Parents can make a plan today for that "what if" by designating a guardian, conservator and if appropriate, creating a trust. What are each of these tools? Guardian Designation A guardian designation...
Why Creating a Trust Can be Beneficial
There are many reasons why setting up a trust for you and your family is a smart decision including avoiding probate, privacy and maintaining control over distributions. In addition, trusts provide protection in the event that you become incapacitated. Trusts also help when a beneficiary has special needs. Trusts can be catered to your needs and a decision to help protect you and your family’s future.
How to Choose a Business Structure
One of the most important choices you will make, after deciding to start a business, is deciding which legal structure is right for you. This decision will impact your future liability, the amount of control you will be able to exercise, how complex the requirements will be, and much more.