Naming Your Limited Liability Company “LLC” Naming a limited liability company is an important decision for most new start-up companies. We previously discussed tips on selecting a name for a new company, here. In this article, we explore three legal issues with naming a limited liability company that come up when we are working with […]
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Hunting and Estate Planning
For all my fellow hunters Hunting and Estate Planning: This is not an article about how scary hunting is and how if you are heading out to the fields you better have an estate plan. Rather, this is just a reminder of how some times when we recenter and focus on what is really important […]
When do I Need a Business Lawyer?
The best time to hire a lawyer, is before you need one! We are often asked, “When do I need a business lawyer?” The easy answer is, before you need one. But you already knew that, right? So the next best answer is a lawyer’s favorite answer, “it depends.” In this article we will offer […]
Consequences of Dying Without a Will or Trust
Dying without a Will or Trust in place could spell disaster. Not for you, obviously, but for your spouse, children, and other beneficiaries. The consequences of dying without a Will or Trust in place, start with your estate being subject to the intestate laws of the state in which you reside. It also means that […]
Two Legal Documents Every Adult Should Have
Ready for college? Starting a career? Or have you been ‘at it’ for a while? The two legal documents every adult should have are: a Healthcare Power of Attorney (and/or Healthcare Directive) and a General Power of Attorney. As an estate planning law firm, we understand many Americans have taken the “I’ll get around to […]