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Business Law

Where to Start with a Business Succession Plan
Starting your business succession plan might feel overwhelming. You’ve poured years of hard work, passion, and dedication into your company,

Independent Contractor vs. Employee: Understanding Classification and Legal Risks
Correctly classifying workers as either independent contractors or employees is a crucial decision for business owners. This classification impacts tax

Tax Season 2025: What Business Owners Need to Know & How to Stay Ahead
As tax season approaches for business owners, staying informed about potential tax changes and taking proactive steps can make all

Understanding the Current Status of the CTA, and its Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Requirements
The CTA requirements for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting have been in flux due to ongoing litigation. Business owners are

The Case for Systematic Case Evaluation Before Mediation
Seasoned trial lawyers often lean on instinct when assessing case value—but even the sharpest instincts can miss the nuances that

WHAT Are You Passing On? One Key Factor to a Successful Succession Plan
When planning for the future of your business, one of the most significant decisions you face is defining what exactly
Personal Injury

The Deadliest Highway Zones in the US
Highways facilitate efficient long-distance travel, but they also carry considerable risks that every driver must recognize. Inattentiveness, speeding, and hazardous

Premises Liability: Injuries on Another’s Property and Legal Options
Accidents can happen anywhere, even on someone else’s property. When injuries occur due to hazardous conditions, the legal concept of

Slip, Trip, and Fall: Premises Liability
Slip, trip, and fall accidents are common, and they can cause serious injuries. The owner or occupier of a property
Other Legal Insights

Mediation Basics – Preparing the Client
By: Rick Morefield Failing to fully prepare a client for mediation is one of the most common errors I see

Mediation: Taking the Uncertainty Away from Trial and Reaching an Agreed Outcome
Are you involved in a lawsuit and facing the uncertainty of a trial? Are you looking for a way to

What To Expect When Filing an Insurance Claim
The process of obtaining the money you are entitled to from your insurance company can be lengthy and frustrating. Additional