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4 Reasons To Hire Business Lawyers When Leasing A Commercial Space

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As a business owner, you may need to lease commercial space at some point. While trying to do this yourself may be tempting, it is generally not a good idea. Many complicated legal issues are involved in leasing commercial space, and you can easily make a mistake that could cost you a lot of money. Hiring a business lawyer to handle the process for you would be the best thing to do in this situation. Read More»

3 Ways Hiring A Real Estate Attorney Can Save You Money

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Most people assume that hiring a real estate attorney is an unnecessary expense. But, hiring a real estate attorney can help you save money.  Here are three ways a real estate attorney can help you save money.  1. Preventing Fraudulent Transactions  Fraudulent transactions are a common occurrence in real estate. For instance, you might buy a property from a person or company who is not the actual owner of the property. Read More»

Don't Let Your Assets Go Up In Smoke: How A Bankruptcy Attorney Can Help

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When you think of filing bankruptcy, it’s natural to wonder whether you can protect your assets like your home, car, and other valuables before you do so. The simple answer is yes, but the protection varies depending on your financial situation and the kind of bankruptcy you decide to file. If you have questions about how to protect your assets in the event of bankruptcy, don’t hesitate to contact an experienced bankruptcy attorney who can help ensure that everything goes smoothly throughout the process. Read More»

The Primary Reasons to Use Professional Estate Planning Services

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Regardless of the size of your estate, you need to take measures to protect it once you are gone. You must ensure that any money and assets that you have are divided up according to your wishes and that your wealth benefits your intended heirs. Rather than leaving your assets and wealth to chance, you can hire legal counsel that can get your wishes for them in writing. You can benefit from using professional estate planning services to safeguard and direct the distribution of your estate. Read More»

3 Tips For Dealing With Tax Debt During Bankruptcy

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Many people find themselves facing mounting financial burdens. The loss of a job, a serious medical illness, or irresponsible credit card use can quickly lead to crippling debt. Bankruptcy is a viable option for people looking to wipe their financial slate clean. If you owe the government for unpaid taxes, you may be wondering how these unpaid taxes will affect your bankruptcy case. The more you know about dealing with tax debt during a bankruptcy, the more prepared you will be to resolve your unpaid tax balances. Read More»

What Happens To The House During A Divorce?

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One of the big questions you may have about getting a divorce is what will happen to your house. It is one of the most expensive assets that you have together, and figuring out what to do with it can be a challenge. Here are some possibilities for what can happen to the home. The Home Is Sold The simplest solution to figure out what happens with the house is to sell it. Read More»

Avoid These Problems By Creating Your Will

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Have you not put any thought into estate planning? It may be due to thinking that you don’t have many assets, or that you simply won’t have to deal with problems when they come up. At the very least, it’s important to have a basic will to help prevent the following two problems that will come up after you pass away. Dividing Assets Many people assume that they don’t need to create their will early on in their life, because all assets from a deceased spouse will automatically go to their partner. Read More»

Estate Planning: The Best Trusts For Your Assets

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When you are planning your estate, you may want to consider leaving some of your assets in an irrevocable trust. Trusts are designed for many purposes, two of which include reducing taxes and protecting your property. While there are dozens of irrevocable trusts to choose from, the following are some of the most commonly used in estate planning: Bypass Trust One way for a spouse to reduce the amount of estate taxes owed when the other spouse passes away uses a bypass trust. Read More»

Help! Can You Do Anything If The Landlord Is Trying To Keep Your Security Deposit?

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The security deposit for your property is just that, a deposit to cover any damages occurred during the time you rented the property from the landlord. It cannot be used to cover the last month’s rent unless the landlord is in agreement. If the landlord refuses to return the deposit, you need to pursue the issue. Does The Tenant Have To Pay For Normal Wear and Tear? Your security deposit cannot be withheld for what is considered normal wear and tear on items in the dwelling including walls that need repainting or have chipped spots, or wooden floor finishes. Read More»

What Do You Do When You Go To Evict A Non-Paying Tenant And Find Somebody Else Is Living There?

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What happens when you serve a notice of unlawful detainer on a non-paying tenant and find out, to your dismay, that there are other people living there that aren’t on the lease? It might be the actual tenant’s boyfriend or girlfriend, or just someone that your tenant found on a Craigslist ad to split the rent. Unfortunately, this can complicate your situation. Here’s what you should know. If the non-tenants refuse to leave, you can’t throw them out. Read More»