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Effective Government Contracts for Municipalities

In order for governments to minimize the risks associated with contract failures, accountable contracting polices should be put in place. This polices also help in tracking the way contractors provide employees their living wages and benefits. It also leads to better and improved service deliveries by reducing the hidden costs

Boomers, Include Your Parents in Your Estate Plan!

As our population ages, people are living longer and this will change the landscape of estate planning. Baby boomers’ responsibilities now go beyond their own retirement. With both baby boomers and their parents in retirement, boomers must consider their parents’ welfare, too. This requires planning today and into the future.

Thinking About Doing a Leveraged Buyout? 4 Tips to Ensure Success

A “bootstrap buyout,” more formally known as a leveraged buyout (LBO), is a method of obtaining a business wherein the buyer utilizes a blend of other investors’ money and business assets to purchase a business. These are tough times and credit markets are drying up. Finding funds can be difficult,

The Importance of Making Decisions in the Early Stages of Business Structuring

Corporate law consists of the interactions between significant components of the finance industry: employees, shareholders, creditors, consumers and clients. Large corporations that consist of multiple separate legal entities must have appropriate legal representation so that the best interests of each entity remain conflict-free.

How to Ensure Your Real Estate Contract is Legal

The transfers of commercial real estate properties can be a complex transaction. Oftentimes, a single party must get a mortgage with the other being obligated to pay it off. A title search is usually conducted to ensure that there are no outstanding liens.

Risks of Not Having an Estate Plan

Our Palm Springs estate planning law firm suggests you weigh the risks of not having an estate plan. In the event you pass on before having one created, your dependents and family have to take care of the transfer of all possessions into their names. However, it is not that

Is your Estate Plan up to Date? Time to Update It

At the end of the year I take a look at what has changed during the year because this might affect my estate plan. If you don’t already have an estate plan, you should make one. The best time to start reviewing your estate plan is at the beginning of