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What Should You Include in Your Will?
Of all the things you can do to protect your family and property, estate planning is one of the most important. Wills typically make up the foundation of an estate plan. These legal documents can ensure that your wishes are respected, your loved ones are taken care of, and that possible disputes are limited…. Read More »
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Estate Planning
Estate planning is a critical step when securing your future, but it can also feel overwhelming. When planning for their estates, people face many common challenges and unique legal considerations. Once you know the common mistakes made in estate planning, you can take the necessary steps to avoid them and make sure your property… Read More »
Merging Dental Practices? How to Do it Successfully
Merging your dental practice comes with tremendous benefits. It typically allows you to reduce your costs and can increase dental care access to patients. Merging practices can also limit competition in the area and combined practices are often more lucrative than solo practices. However, any transition of a dental practice requires careful consideration to… Read More »
Drafting a Partnership Agreement for Your Dental Practice
Partnerships are very common in dental practices. A partnership is a business arrangement in which two or more individuals or entities are responsible for a business’ operations and share in the profits and liabilities of the business. Partners may sometimes enter into a verbal agreement but it is recommended that they draft a formal… Read More »
Do You Have to Keep the Same Structure When Buying a Dental Practice?
There are many things to consider when buying a dental practice. One of these is the business structure you choose. Contrary to what many people think, you do not need to use the same business structure the practice is currently using. However, choosing the type of business structure for your practice is of critical… Read More »
Overcoming Common Challenges When Starting a Small Business
Starting a small business is a very exciting venture, but it requires more than just an entrepreneurial spirit and a good idea. As you start your venture, there may be some legal hurdles you face and it is critical to know what these are. This is the only way to prepare for them so… Read More »
What to Do if Your Business Receives a Demand Letter
In many legal proceedings, a demand letter is an important first step. This is particularly true when there is a dispute between businesses, or between businesses and individuals. A demand letter is a formal request for legal action which usually involves damages or another type of remedy, from one party to the other. The… Read More »
Seven Reasons to Thoroughly Review Business Contracts
Contracts are fundamental to any business. Whether you are drafting contracts with employees, vendors, or others, it is of the utmost importance that these contracts are drafted properly. It is also just as important that a Utah business law attorney thoroughly reviews them to ensure that they contain clear language, provide the necessary protection,… Read More »
Tips for Choosing a Personal Representative
When planning your estate, the personal representative you choose is very important. Your personal representative is the individual who will work with the court and administer your estate. They will have to inventory and value all of your assets, determine what your estate plan entails such as trusts, handle any disputes that arise, and… Read More »
Provisions to Include in Your Will
Out of all the things you can do to protect your family and property, estate planning is the most important. A last will and testament is the foundation of many estate plans. This document ensures that your wishes are fulfilled, that your loved ones are cared for, and that disputes after you pass away… Read More »