Choosing the Best Legal Structure For Your Business
When you set up your business, there is quite a bit of upfront work involved. Some things, like launching your website, are customer-facing. Others, like setting up the legal structure for your business, are behind-the-scenes. But sometimes, those things that aren’t as evident to your customers are the most important. Picking the best legal structure […]
The Spousal Support Options You Have in a Divorce?
When you get divorced, you may find yourself in a situation where you need to provide spousal support to your ex. Or maybe you’re on the other side, where you are receiving spousal support. Either way, you should know the different spousal support options available to you. How is Alimony Calculated? Alimony is financial assistance determined […]
The Basics of Sole Proprietorship: Everything You Need To Know
When starting a business, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is what type of entity it will be. There are several types of business entities to choose from, but a sole proprietorship is one of the most common. This blog post will discuss the basics of a sole proprietorship: what it is, […]
What to Expect As You Finalize The Adoption of A Child
If you’re in the process of adopting a child, congratulations! You’re embarking on a beautiful journey that will change your life forever. However, the last step of this journey is to finalize the adoption in court. This is when the judge will make a final decision about whether or not to approve the adoption. In […]
The Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement and How it Protects You
For many engaged couples, a prenuptial agreement is likely low on the list when preparing for their big day. A search for a wedding caterer will probably supersede the search for a family law attorney. A prenup seems more the business of billionaires or celebrity marriages. However, even couples with modest assets can benefit from […]
What is the Process of Mediation?
During a divorce, there are several methods of dispute resolution: mediation, arbitration, and litigation. An attorney is usually crucial in all forms but will play different roles for their client in each. If going through a divorce with minor children, you will likely be involved in some form of mediation, even if you choose litigation. […]
Legal Separation vs. Divorce: What’s the Difference & Which Is Right for You?
The primary difference between a legal separation and a divorce is one puts an end to your marriage, while the other doesn’t. Both arrangements help you begin to live a life apart from your spouse. What Does a Legal Separation Entail? A legal separation is when you obtain an official legal separation judgment from a […]
Tips to Avoid Intellectual Property Infringement
In the daily aspects of running your business and marketing, intellectual property (IP) infringement probably isn’t at the top of your list of concerns. However, failure to be mindful of copyright infringement can result in an enormous price tag and stress. In this piece, we’ll define the main types of IP and give you a […]
What to Do When Your Spouse Tries to Hide Assets
During a divorce, especially one dealing with a large net worth, spouses can be on the worst behavior when it comes to money. According to the National Endowment for Financial Education, 58% of spouses hide assets from their partners. If you suspect your spouse is part of the 58% hiding money in the midst of […]
Is My Spouse Entitled to Half My Business?
Whether or not your spouse is entitled to half the value of your business is dependent upon many factors. For an accurate and thorough evaluation of your particular circumstances, we advise meeting with one of our firm’s attorneys. What follows here is a general overview of how and if a business is divided in the […]
