Defining A “Personal Estate” Your personal estate is the sum total of your personal property – and also a little bit more. Virtually everyone has a personal estate, the only thing that varies is its size and scope. Your savings and checking account, possessions, house, and vehicle are all part of what you can call your personal estate. The Purpose …
Tax Law Paying taxes as a business owner is very different from paying taxes as an employee. Many of the details are determined by the structure of your business – whether it’s a sole proprietorship, an S-corp, etc. That said, here are some commonalities between all of them, and some general tax terms with which a business owner should be …
Trademark Attorneys help business owners and entrepreneurs protect and enforce their trademark rights. This includes obtaining federal or international trademark registration, protecting trademarked assets by stopping others from using the trademark, and more. A Little About Trademark Law – The Basics A trademark is a form of intellectual property. Trademarks can include: Designs Logos Signs Expressions A word, multiple words, …
Remember the scene in Liar, Liar where Jim Carrey’s character has a glove box filled with unpaid parking tickets? Or, maybe you know someone who avoids paying their parking tickets, seatbelt tickets, and other seemingly minor traffic violations in Springfield. But what happens if you don’t deal with your traffic ticket? Do you go to jail? Will you be fined …
Getting Your Summons The day has finally come, you’ve been summoned for Jury Duty. While jury duty may have seemed like a fun idea when you were in middle school doing mock trials, as an adult, it doesn’t have quite the same appeal. Regardless of whether you’re less than thrilled to serve on a jury, it is your civic duty …
On the first day of having your driver’s license, you start with a clean slate, meaning there are no points on your license. This is a good thing. The amount of points on your license in Missouri directly affects your driving privileges. When a person commits a traffic offense, say running a stop sign, causing an accident, or driving while …
A portable barricade is a section of sturdy, easily visible object that inhibits entry to dangerous areas. Caution tape and traffic cones are not barricades, nor do they serve as replacements to them. While there are many different types of barricades with their own specific applications in general when are barricades required to be used? Situations Requiring A Portable Barricade …
Navigating the catacombs of legislation on when Insurance is required and when it isn’t can be quite confusing to those not versed in legal language. We will try to make things a bit clearer here so that the rest of us know what the rules are instead of just those that make them.
Planning full scale events in Sacramento can be a real hassle, it’s easy to let some things just slip through the cracks when it comes to preparing your event. But the worst feeling in the world has got to be showing up and realizing despite months of planning and scrambling, you’re under prepared. Too bad! Looks like you won’t be …
How a Traffic Ticket Affects Your Car Insurance Many of us know that getting a traffic ticket means that we will be paying some fine, and depending on the type of traffic violation, points may be added to our driver’s license. However, one thing that many drivers forget about is that, beyond the initial fine for your violation and license …