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Mitigating Risks: Business Estate Planning & Liability Concerns
Planning a business’s future and long-term trajectory requires more than just focusing on profits and growth. Being prepared for future situations is equally important, especially when it comes to legal matters. Many people understand how contracts safeguard their interests but quickly overlook how estate planning does the same. Business estate ...
Breaking Down Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act
On January 1, 2024, the business landscape in the United States underwent a significant transformation thanks to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This groundbreaking legislation, being discussed and dissected by every business law firm in America in some capacity, received bipartisan support as it passed through the legislature. At its ...
Business Planning: Updating Governance Documents
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, one aspect remains constant: the need for well-structured governance documents. These crucial elements form any organization's backbone because they clarify its structure, policies, and procedures. Updating these documents regularly is imperative with the ever-changing business environment and evolving legal requirements. This practice not ...
Important Information About Handbooks & The NLRB Ruling
The recent National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling requires immediate attention from employers nationwide. On August 2, 2023, the NLRB delivered a landmark decision in the Stericycle case. It fundamentally alters how workplace policies and handbooks are evaluated under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This ruling has wide-reaching implications. ...
Why Estate Planning Is A Necessity
Life is punctuated with milestones and unexpected shifts. It is important to remember that each one can impact your estate plan. Navigating them requires forethought and preparation. Although plans must be updated, the absence of one can be the precursor to family strife and the unintended distribution of your assets. ...
A Potential Change To The Salary Basis For Exempt Employees
Inside of employment law, few matters evoke as much attention as the proposed alterations to the salary basis for exempt employees. For Missouri and Illinois business communities, mainly those keen on remaining compliant and forward-thinking, understanding the nuances of this potential change is paramount. Beckemeier LeMoine Law, despite its intimate ...