Legal Articles, Business Organization
Getting Man the Job Notices? How to Protect Yourself.
How to respond to man the job notices on a construction contract
Good News for a Client Has Everyday Lessons
Personal liability caused by failure to follow corporate formalities
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 is known as “straight” bankruptcy or “liquidation” and is the most commonly filed bankruptcy. The process typically lasts 3 -5 months. The goal of the Chapter 7 is to discharge your debts and begin a fresh start.
Did You Suffer Losses in FS Energy and Power Fund (FSEP)?
Many investors have suffered losses in FS Energy and Power Fund (FSEP) due to the recommendation of their brokers or financial advisors.
Lawsuit Filed Against Ameritas Investment Corp
Lawsuit Filed Against Ameritas Investment Corp alleging that advisor Thomas Carreras mishandled investor funds.
ASSET PROTECTION: Offshore vs. Domestic Trust (Int’l Persons)
This is a continuation of the discussion in Part I of this series regarding the advantages and disadvantages of two common asset protection techniques: offshore entities/accounts, and the US asset protection trust.
ASSET PROTECTION: Offshore vs. Domestic Trust (US Persons)
Ours is an international law firm, so offshore work has always been part of our practice. Lately, however, we have been moving away from recommending offshore to our US clients.
IMMIGRATION: TN-1 Visa Renewals
If you already have a TN Visa, you may renew your stay for three years. In fact, there is no limit on how many three-year renewals you may obtain.
Partnerships... For better or worse
I have represented clients who filed suit against former partners for breach of contract and other claims. Among the most common claims include when one of the partners embezzled money from the company or one partner kicked out the other from the business and changed the locks to the business.
Read Carefully your Commercial Lease
Commercial leases are complex contracts typically drafted by attorneys who specialize in drafting these documents. It is unlikely that a lay person would understand the language and clauses contained in a commercial lease.
