Closing the big real estate transaction is exciting for the buyer and the seller. Seller’s and buyer’s counsel also experience a certain level of heightened awareness. Not that we would let it show, of course. As the saying goes, “never let them see you sweat.” But if the truth be known, deals with eight or […]
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The law can be a demanding taskmaster. Although occasionally humorous, more often than not the legal system is not kind. I have seen a lawsuit where the combined legal fees and expert fees on both sides exceeded $30 million. It was not pretty. For the average person, however, a $30,000 lawsuit is just as ugly. […]
Read More »To paraphrase an old bard, “To incorporate or not to incorporate, that is the question.” Actually, that’s not the question. The first question I ask a client considering incorporation is: “What are you trying to accomplish?” By understanding the client’s ultimate goals, I can focus additional questions and legal analysis to advise the client on […]
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If you own, occupy, or manage property, or if you hire contractors or subcontractors to do work for you, then you should know about additional insured endorsements. An additional insured endorsement adds your name as a person insured under the contractor’s general liability policy. Depending upon its specific wording, the endorsements can provide broad protection […]
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