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A client came in with a 1991 divorce decree with an unusual provision that required him to pay his ex-wife fifty percent of any inheritance he might receive from his parents in the future. Now, with his mother recently deceased, the client was about to receive a...
If you and your partner are divorcing and are committed to keeping it civil, pursuing a do-it-yourself divorce might sound tempting. You might have modest finances or no children or think you see eye-to-eye on all the pertinent issues. However, there are some things...
On-the-job injuries are an unfortunate reality for many employers. Every year, millions of employees suffer injuries and illnesses in the workplace. While some industries have a higher risk of harm than others, you can expect to deal with an injured worker at some...
If you have put forth the time, thought, and effort to create an estate plan, you want to know that others will carry out that plan when the time comes. However, that may not happen if administrators or loved ones run into problems accessing your plan and supporting...
With a family business, the owners are often a married couple who anticipate passing the business on to their children. But there can be a fine line between grooming your children to take over the job and participating in nepotism, the practice of hiring or promoting...