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Trusts are often recognized as one of the best ways to convey property or money to someone as part of an estate plan. The reasons to create a trust extend from saving on possible taxes to seeing that a lifetime wish is enacted during a person’s life. Another form of trust involves purchases made on […]

Most employees are required to sign a non-compete agreement before they start a new job. This helps the employer to ensure that their business is protected in the event of an employee leaving the company and moving on. In the majority of circumstances, non-compete agreements are reasonable and cause no major complications for the future […]

A study conducted by Today’s Hospitalist shows that at least 70% of all physicians leave their first employer within at least two years of starting their job. Many of them do so to take on a more exciting opportunity elsewhere. They’re often so eager to start the new role that they don’t take time to […]

Selling a home is a big project that comes with a fair amount of stress. With all you have to think about at a time like this, it is easy to overlook warning signs about potential buyers. From the moment the “For Sale” sign goes up to the day you sign the closing documents, using […]

Hurricanes are part of life in Florida. While there aren’t any predicted for the near future, this is a perfect time to review some tips about what you need to look for in a contractor if your property sustains damage during a major storm. Contractors are extremely busy after a hurricane, so this is a […]

Contracts are important legal instruments that help accomplish trust between people and business for personal, commercial or legal reasons. It is important, therefore, to be aware of what a contract entitles a party to do if he or she believes another party has breached the terms of the contract. A claimant has an important burden […]

If you’re in the market for commercial real estate, you’re probably looking forward to the day when you finally make a purchase. As excited as you may be, it’s critical to pay attention to the many details associated with your transaction. Here are four important questions to answer before closing on commercial real estate: Did […]

Your home most likely is your biggest investment, and when you’ve been through all the steps required to purchase the property, from negotiating the purchase price to securing the mortgage loan, you’re understandably a bit antsy to sign the final papers, get the keys and move in. But there is one step you shouldn’t skip […]

One option you have when considering commercial property is to buy space in a mixed-use building. While many buildings are zoned for either commercial or residential use, these buildings are zoned for both. The classic example is an apartment building with apartments on the top few floors and shops and stores on the ground floor. […]

The business world is full of contracts and agreements. One of these is a non-compete agreement, which is made between an employer and an employee. Typically, they are done to prevent the employee to use what they learned at the employer’s business to help competitors. Anyone who is considering using a noncompete agreement must know […]

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