Do Not Be Foolish With Your Heirs’ Future
If you own real property in California, the California Probate Code almost forces you to create a trust to avoid fettering away your children’s or your heirs’ inheritance. While trust and probate law is a very complicated area of practice with numerous intricacies that requires the assistance of an attorney well versed in this...
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How the CA Supreme Court Changed the Rules on Independent Contractors
On April 30, 2018, the California Supreme Court issued its much anticipated ruling in Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court that makes it more difficult for companies to label workers as independent contractors rather than employees and overturns nearly 30 years of legal precedence. The Court tossed out a more flexible standard that had...
How to Avoid Family Conflict In Naming Your Trustee
Choosing a trustee or financial fiduciary to handle your estate upon death or incapacity is very personal decision and varies from family to family. Some families prefer to name their children as their successor trustees or financial fiduciaries. However, consider the “explosiveness” potential of requiring all your children to agree on every decision. On...
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Umbrella Insurance: What It Is and Why You Need It
Umbrella Insurance: What It Is and Why You Need It
Lawsuits are everywhere. What happens when you are found to be at fault in an accident, and a significant judgment is entered against you? A child dives head-first into the shallow end of your swimming pool, becomes paralyzed, and needs in-home medical care for the...
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Protecting Your New Family With An Estate Plan
Becoming a new parent is a life changing experience, and caring for a child is an awesome responsibility. This is also the time to think about your child's future by asking an important question: who will care for your child if you become disabled or die? The best way to put your mind at...
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What Nonprofits Need to Know about Charitable Gifts
Tax exempt organizations may accept contributions of cash or property. A tax deduction is allowed for any charitable contribution of which is made within the taxable year under IRC Section 170(c). The organization has an obligation to substantiate contributions for the donor’s income tax deductions purposes. A gift acceptance policy will serve as a...
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How To Avoid Common Errors In Employee Handbooks – Episode 2
Here is another quick tip from Attorney Ted Schneider on avoiding common errors in employee handbooks: overly detailed discipline procedures. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep seeing tips like these.
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How to Avoid Common Errors in Employee Handbooks – Episode 1
Attention Employers! This year alone there are over 1000 new employment laws in California. Watch and listen to this quick tip from Attorney Ted Schneider on avoiding common errors in employee handbooks. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep seeing tips like these.
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Schneiders & Associates, L.L.P. Welcomes Experienced Litigation Attorney Georgianna Pennington Regnier to the Firm
Ventura County business law firm Schneiders & Associates, L.L.P. welcomes attorney Georgianna Pennington Regnier to the firm. Georgianna practices in the areas of business and civil litigation, employment law in State and Federal courts and in administrative forums with an emphasis on Federal Civilian Employees....
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Own a business with a spouse? What happens after a divorce?
By Deborah A. Perkins, Esq.
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Do you own your own business? Are you concerned with what will happen to the business during a divorce? Here are some things you should know.
Resolving the issue of a community property business in a divorce raises issues in both family law and business law. As such, it...