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The 2009 Stimulus Act: What Do You Need to Know?

April 2, 2009

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Written By James W. Norment
Capitol Hill is usually a hive of offices buzzing with action and deal-making, but the anxiety about the state of the economy was palpable…
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Are the Terms of Your Trust Still Trustworthy? Opportunities for Trust Modification in a Down Market

March 25, 2009

Have you ever looked back on a decision that you made and thought, “I wish I had … ” The complexities and uncertainties of…
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“Let’s Shake on It”: Understanding When a Handshake and an Oral Contract Just Doesn’t Cut It

March 11, 2009

People enter into contracts and agreements daily.  Some occur over the phone, others take place in a conference room, and some even transpire through…
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How “Green” Can You Go?

February 4, 2009

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Written By Amy P. Wang
Socially-conscious and responsible companies such as those that inhabit the tech world are working hard to make certain that their manufacturing processes and buildings…
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Protecting Your Personal Assets: Avoiding a Creditor’s Attempt to Hold You Personally Liable for the Actions of Your Business

January 24, 2009

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Written By Lee C. Hodge
What is Limited Liability? Limited liability is one of the cornerstones of American business law. Limited liability means that an owner of a business…