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Business Attorney Pasadena Discusses Tips for Business Owners 5 Legal Tips for Entrepreneurs Are you thinking about launching a new business in 2014? If so, you need to set the right legal foundation or risk costly consequences down the road. Here are five legal tips for entrepreneurs: 1. Find a legal adviser. The best time…
Unconditional Love Doesn’t Have to Mean Unconditional Inheritance Most parents love their children unconditionally and want to do whatever they can to smooth life’s rough road for them. But that unconditional love doesn’t necessarily mean that unconditional trust exists when it comes to leaving children with a hefty inheritance. A recent Forbes article looked at…
Business Attorney in Pasadena, CA Discusses What Employers Need to Know About Employee Privacy Laws Because of increasing regulatory scrutiny of privacy laws, employers should take extra care in safeguarding personnel files and medical records as you would any other confidential company information. Employers should keep personnel files stored securely in a locked cabinet, and…
Glendale Business Attorney: Business Owners Take Caution When Developing Social Media Policies There are currently 13 states with laws governing an employer’s access to employees’ personal social media accounts, and 20 other states have similar legislation pending. According to recent research, 73% of American adult Internet users also use social media, so it is probably…
Pasadena Business Attorney; Are Your Suppliers Putting Your Business Security at Risk? Retail giant Target suffered a massive data breach last December that eroded its reputation and its bottom line. How did this happen? Apparently, hackers gained access to Target’s IT infrastructure via a third-party HVAC contractor that was connected to their network. This security…
The Wealth Creation Trust: A Gift That Keeps On Giving The perfect gift for your child or grandchild on the occasion of their birth, Bar or Bat Mitzvah, Sweet 16 or Quinceañera cannot be found in any store. Instead, the hopes and wishes you have for your child (or grandchild’s) future can best be expressed…
Why DIY Estate Planning is a Bad Idea For the People You Love America is a nation of do-it-yourselfers, but building a deck and creating a legally valid estate plan are two entirely different things – and a less-than-perfect deck won’t devastate your family’s financial future or the relationships among the people you care about…
Law and Disorder: The Jerry Orbach Estate Battle Jerry Orbach, who starred as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the popular “Law and Order” television series, died a decade ago, but a battle is brewing over his Chase bank account, according to a recent story in the New York Post. The Chase bank account in dispute belongs…
Give While You Live to Avoid a Family Feud A recent article in the New York Post about brothers battling over a painting from their uncle’s estate serves as a reminder of the importance of designating a destination for your personal property, either through a will or by gifting while you are still alive. The…
Pasadena Business Attorney Discusses Common Situations That Create Unenforceable Contracts When your company enters into a contract with another entity or person, both parties are expected to fulfill the contract terms. However, there are some situations where a contract can be found to be legally unenforceable because of these reasons: Lack of capacity – if…