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Thought Leaders: Revocable Living Trusts: What they do (and what they don’t)

By Jessica L. Miglarese, Esq.

When many people hear the word “trust” or “trust fund”, they envision a tool used by the ultra-wealthy to protect assets, minimize taxes, and provide for future generations. While it is true that certain types of trusts offer these benefits to the trust creator (“Settlor”), these trusts are irrevocable and not a pr... read more

Thought Leaders: Different options for resolving business disputes

By Berg Hill Greenleaf Ruscitti

Business disputes are inevitable in many industries and cover a broad range of claims. Common business disputes include those related to contracts, real estate, insurance, unfair competition, land use, employment, civil rights, fraud, negligence, personal injury, consumer protection, trade secrets, and intellectual property... read more

Thought Leaders: Letters of Intent: Are they necessary?

By Derrick K. Galantowicz, Esq.

A Letter of Intent (LOI) acts as a preliminary document outlining several basic and essential terms and conditions of a potential business transaction. They are generally not legally binding and are seen by some as an unnecessary formality, but they can play an impactful role in shaping a future Purchase and Sale Agreement ... read more

Thought Leaders: The Federal Trade Commission new non-compete rule in effect

By Frederick J. Steimling, Esq.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed the Non-Compete Clause Rule on January 19, 2023, under sections 5 and 6(g) of the FTC Act. After a comprehensive review of empirical research and over 26,000 public comments, the FTC adopted a final rule addressing non-compete clauses.

Estate planning is not just for the wealthy or elderly; it is a vital task that every adult individual should undertake. At its core, estate planning involves making arrangements for the management and distribution of one’s assets and belongings in the event of incapacity or death. While contemplating and discussing mortali... read more

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