2016
How To Handle Your Father's Business After He Dies
If your father, who owned and operated a successful small business in town, passed away unexpectedly, and you and your siblings are having trouble determining what to do with this business, you could benefit by seeking the services of a business attorney. Business attorneys offer mediation services relating to family business succession planning, and here are three things the attorney will help you with. Finding out if your father had a plan in place
Will Contests: When You've Been Left Out Of A Will Of A Loved One
When you’ve been left out of a will of a loved one, it can hurt. If you had a close relationship or if you were promised money in the event of their death, you may be surprised to learn that you were left out of a will. While you may be upset, you will have to meet certain criteria to even file a will contest. You must be deemed an interested person, and you must have a legal reason why you want to contest the will.
Should You Sue Your Contractor?
When things do not go well during a residential or business construction project, the emotional and financial strain can truly be overwhelming. If your disputes with the builder or subcontractor cannot be resolved amicably, you may need the help of an attorney. Communication You should have an iron-clad contract before you begin any construction project. If you feel the contractor is not fulfilling this contract, you should first discuss, in detail, your dissatisfaction.
Legal Resources That Your Small Business Needs To Be Successful
As your small business grows, you will become involved in a number of opportunities which can put your company at risk. If you’re not familiar with the laws and regulations surrounding those activities, you could face penalties, lose business, and even risk losing the company. Here are some of the areas in which you need to start considering the use of legal counsel to make sure that you and your business are not vulnerable.