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The Difference Between a Professional and General Corporation When developing a new business, one of the questions that you must ask is what type of entity your business will be. There are many different types of corporations that can be formed, but not every type is right for every business. It is...

Steps to Buying and Selling a Business Buying a business is much more complicated than simply handing over a sum of money and receiving a business in return. On the flip-side, a seller of a business must do a lot more than just receive a sum of money in exchange for a business. Buying or selling a...

The Advantage of an Asset Protection Trust An asset protection trust is a tool that is used to hold assets in a separate vehicle so that they cannot be taken by creditors. When an issue arises that could result in a lawsuit, the party seeking compensation will try to sue the party with the deepest...

Attributes to Look for in a Business Attorney Whether you are starting a new business or the owner of a successful business that is already established, a successful business needs to have a knowledgeable business attorney. You have taken the time to develop business plans, execute them, and...

Things Everyone Should Know About Estate Planning Think about all the ways you try to protect your safety in day-to-day life – wearing a seatbelt when you are driving, making sure that the airbags in your vehicle function properly, having working smoke detectors in your home, and having renters/home...

The Board of Directors and Authorizing a Corporation’s Lawsuit Corporations are complex entities. There are many moving parts and people that make up the structure of a corporation. One such important group is the board of directors. The board of directors is responsible for representing the...

Do I Need More Than a Will? For most people, planning for their death is not an enjoyable activity. However, we must all come to terms with our mortality and make sure that we put a plan is in place for how our estates will be handled following our death. An estate plan can encompass many different...

What Everyone Should Know About IRA Trusts For most people, thinking about retiring is exciting. After years and years of hard work, you are finally able to spend your days relaxing and doing whatever you want. Without working, however, you no longer have a traditional income. This is where an...

California Supreme Court Rules on Independent Contractor Definition Recently, the California Supreme Court issued an opinion about the classification of individuals as either employers or independent contractors. In Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles, the court...

What every Dentist should know about buying a practice You’ve just graduated from dental school and are ready to hit the ground running. There are several options available to you:(1) You can apply for a job working for a dental company such as Western Dental;(2) you can apply for a job at a...