Estate planning empowers you to make choices about your own future and about the future of your loved ones. With a proper estate plan, you can not only plan for contingencies in your life, but also leave a legacy for your loved ones and make sure they are provided for and taken care of even [...]
Every business lawyer should know that the law is a complex and ever-changing body of rules, regulations, statutes, case law, and precedents. The legal system has been evolving since the beginning of civilization. There are laws today that govern almost every aspect of our lives and how we interact with each other. For business lawyers, [...]
For current or future property owners, real estate law can be complicated and difficult to navigate without expert help. Buying and selling property, whether commercial real estate or residential real estate, require a lot of legal paperwork and legal expertise. It's important to be aware of the laws that govern real estate transactions in your [...]
Having an estate plan is a critical part of protecting your family and ensuring that your wishes are carried out. If you don't have an estate plan in place, you risk leaving your loved ones having to make tough decisions without the financial support they need. Estate planning is not a one-time process; it's an [...]
Commercial real estate law is an area of the law that deals with anything involving commercial property. Attorneys specializing in commercial real estate handle a wide range of legal issues related to buying or selling property, developing commercial or residential properties, managing properties, drafting contracts for the sale of land and buildings, negotiating leases, drawing up [...]
The legal system has always been complicated, especially for small businesses. There are several law areas that can apply to small businesses, such as employment law, intellectual property law, tax law, contract law, etc. To stay compliant with these regulations and to have an expert on your side, you need to hire a good business [...]
If you are buying or selling real estate, the closing process will be something you have to deal with before all is said and done. It is not just a simple task, however, because it involves legal work, contracts, and money changing hands. So if you are handed the responsibility of dealing with real estate [...]
Deciding on a structure for your business is one of the most important decisions you will make. Each structure — sole proprietorship, general partnership, corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership, and limited liability partnership — comes with its own issues regarding taxation, liability, management, and transferability of ownership interest. Consulting with an experienced business lawyer [...]
Owning a piece of real estate — whether it is your primary residence, a vacation home, or a commercial property — is one of the great benefits of living in a free country. The last thing you want or need when buying, selling, or inheriting a piece of Texas real estate is a dispute regarding [...]
A lien is a legal claim to the property by someone other than the current owner. A lien can be placed for a variety of reasons, but it typically revolves around a debt of some kind. If a property owner owes a debt to a creditor, contractor, or collection agency, that party may place a [...]