While most attention in estate planning is paid to what happens after death, it is just as important as what happens during your lifetime. A durable power of…
Losing a loved one can be devastating. There are also legal implications after someone dies, and those left behind by a loved one only have a limited amount…
Fortunately, government programs like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medi-Cal exist to provide basic needs for people with disabilities. However, if you are not careful, an individual with…
When one partner wants to leave a business, he or she may have many legal questions. One especially important question is how to properly value the company and…
People commonly feel simultaneously thrilled and overwhelmed when starting their businesses. Those who are serious about business growth and prosperity often have more on their plate than they…
Employee Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) are agreements between employers and employees that prohibit either party from disclosing information regarding the other party without permission. They are used in many…
A Last Will and Testament (Will) and trusts both transfer estates to heirs and beneficiaries. Both are legally binding documents that can be used to protect assets and…
Business owners and entrepreneurs form corporations and LLCs as protection from debts tied to the business. However, piercing the corporate veil can make these individuals liable for debts…
If you are starting a new business, you might be wondering about the requirements to set up this business entity, including whether you need an operating agreement. The…
Estate planning encompasses many legal areas including laying out wishes for future medical care, choosing a guardian for minor children, and determining how to distribute assets after death.…