Wealth Preservation: What You Should Know
September 03, 2019Understanding Wealth Preservation Building wealth is difficult, but wealth preservation is even harder. As frivolous lawsuits continue to happen every day in America and aggressive creditors are running rampant by taking frequently illegal actions to boost their bottom line, wealth preservation can become a complicated landscape unto itself. The reality is that in today’s legal… Read more »
What You Should Know About Offshore Trusts
August 23, 2019As you make plans for your estate, you may be considering an offshore trust for your family and loved ones. An offshore trust operates just as an onshore trust where the ownership of an asset is passed from one person to another. Though they have the same basic foundation, offshore trusts differ in a number… Read more »
When to Begin an Estate Plan for You and Your Spouse
August 16, 2019Time to Begin an Estate Plan An estate plan can help protect your assets and maximize the value of your estate. You and your spouse should begin an estate plan as soon as possible to ensure your goals are achieved and concerns addressed. Chicago estate planning lawyers from Anthony J. Madonia & Associates can help… Read more »
Should a Lawyer Look Over My Employee Contract Before I Sign?
August 09, 2019Do I Need a Lawyer to Review My Employee Contract? Are you ready to start your new job? Perhaps the only thing that stands between you and your new place of employment is the signing of an employee contract. You may have already received this contract from your prospective employer. If so, you may have… Read more »
Equity Issues: Why You Need an Attorney
August 02, 2019Equity Issues Determine Worth of Property – A Lawyer Can Help The value of a property is critical to many types of transactions. It is an important piece of information to know when buying and selling property, sharing ownership, or adding a property to a will. Equity is the term used to describe how much… Read more »
What Corporate Counsel Is and How an Attorney Helps
July 12, 2019Whether a company is big or small, having reliable legal representation is crucial. It can be critical to solving problems before they evolve into something far more complicated. As a result, many companies retain corporate counsel in an effort to have legal advice at their disposal. If your company is considering retaining corporate counsel but… Read more »
Tips for Reorganizing Your Assets
July 03, 2019Reorganizing Your Assets Can Be Made Simple When you are in the process of estate planning, one of the most important aspects involves reorganizing your assets. Whether you have a large estate or a simple one, it is important you make sure your assets are organized in a manner that best expresses your wishes. If… Read more »
How Can Chicago Business Lawyers Help My Business Litigation Case?
June 05, 2019Chicago Business Lawyers Assist With All Forms of Business Litigation Are you currently locked in a dispute that concerns your business? The issue may be with your current or ex-partners or with clients or even the public. Regardless of who you’re in conflict with, one thing is clear. This is the kind of case that… Read more »
Why Your Will Should Include Your Business Succession Plan
May 25, 2019Include a Business Succession Plan in Your Will When you are a business owner, it is important that you take steps to ensure that the business is handled according to your wishes after your death. A business succession plan can be established in your last will and testament, to dictate how to continue or be… Read more »