When you’re going through a breakup, legal documents are often the last thing you want to deal with. The emotional upheaval and logistics of a separation typically take priority over all other details, but it is crucial for separating couples to protect their property rights during a breakup. Whether you were legally married or not,…
Most residential home buyers rely on mortgages when purchasing real estate. There are many obvious advantages to using a mortgage to finance your real estate transactions. The most obvious advantage is that very few people have enough cash lying around to be able to pay the entire cost of a house out of pocket. Even…
This article is the third part of a three part series regarding business agreements. The topics covered in this series are Partnership Agreements, Operating Agreements and Corporate Bylaws. This Article deals with Corporate Bylaws. Corporation Bylaws exist whenever a corporate entity is formed. Like Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships, Corporations can be chartered in…
This article is the second of a three part series regarding business agreements. The topics covered in this series are Partnership Agreements, Operating Agreements and Corporate Bylaws. This Article deals with Operating Agreements. An Operating Agreement is a document used for Limited Liability Companies which lays out the manner in which the LLC will operate…
This article is the first of a three part series regarding business agreements. The topics covered in this series are Partnership Agreements, Operating Agreements and Corporate Bylaws. This Article deals with Partnership Agreements Businesses are ultimately rooted in the law of contracts. This is especially true when are business is made up of one or…
In my career as an attorney I have seen many unfortunate situations arise when individuals and businesses fail to plan for the future and protect their interests. However, in my opinion the most tragic of these situations are when parents fail to properly plan for their children’s wellbeing in case future uncertainties arise. Estate planning…
Throughout our lives we will all encounter instances where other people try to take advantage of us. When this occurs it can be incredibly frustrating to deal with. When your contractual and legal rights are being ignored or outright violated there are a number of things which you can do to remedy the situation. One…
Contracts are the life blood of most businesses. They define important relationships such as those with your customers, employees, landlords and contractors. Yet so many businesses go about their day to day operations relying on contracts which are poorly written, or even non-existent. One such reason is because business owners (rightly so) do not see…
