Welcome back to the "No B.S. Legal Solutions" series, where we cut through the legal jargon to give you practical insights. Today, we are diving into a crucial topic for any business: intellectual property protection.
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Welcome back to "No B.S. Legal Solutions," where we are all about giving you the scoop on business law. In this blog, we dive into a topic every businessperson will encounter: contracts and agreements. They might sound intimidating, but we are here to clarify them.
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Welcome back to the "No B.S. Legal Solutions" series! In this blog, we are tackling one of the first and most crucial decisions you will make as an entrepreneur: choosing the proper business structure. Think of it as the foundation of your business – get it right, and you are off to a great start.
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Hey there, future business leaders and entrepreneurs! Welcome to our blog series, "No B.S. Legal Solutions." Sure, that might make you think, this is B.S. Well, you are right. The Skeen Firm principal, Brocton Skeen, believes in Main Street business and simplifying complex legal issues so those business owners can better serve their communities. If running your business efficiently and legally is essential to you (it should be), you are in the right place if you want to dive into the business world and make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality.
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We have reached the closing part of our Flat Fee Family Law Blog Series, where we have delved into the many advantages of flat fee structures in family law cases. In this concluding part, we will recap the major points and the significance of flat fees in simplifying your family law journey.
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Family law cases can vary significantly in complexity. Some may be straightforward, while others are highly intricate and multifaceted. Complex issues often require more time, resources, and expertise to navigate effectively. This is where the versatility of flat fee structures comes into play because it forces attorney efficiency, which adds tremendous value to you, the client.
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Family law cases, whether they involve divorce, child custody, or spousal support, often require collaboration and teamwork between you and your attorney. Effective communication and cooperation can make a substantial difference in the outcome of your case. Flat fee structures can be a catalyst for this collaboration.
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Legal matters, especially those involving family issues like divorce, child custody, or spousal support, can be emotionally charged and stressful. The financial aspect, often associated with hourly billing, can worsen this stress. This is where flat fee structures come to the rescue
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Hourly billing means you pay your attorney based on their time working on your case, not the results they seek. Every phone call, email, or meeting adds to your bill. This can lead to a constant worry about how much each interaction costs you. It is like a ticking clock in the background, making you hesitate to ask for advice or updates.
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In the world of family law, where emotions run high and decisions have far-reaching consequences, understanding and managing your legal expenses is essential. That is where the magic of a flat fee structure comes into play. It offers something that traditional hourly billing cannot match—predictable costs.
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Welcome back to our Flat Fee Family Law Blog Series, aimed at showing how flat fees are the greatest value added for the client. In this part, we dive headfirst into the world of flat fee structures in family law cases. So, if you are ready, let us explore a flat fee structure and why it matters to you.
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Welcome, dear readers, to our Flat Fee Family Law Blog Series. At The Skeen Firm, we are proud to offer all of our Family Law services on a flat fee, for reasons you will read in this series. Consider this your friendly guide through the often-intricate world of family law, making it as easy to understand as a conversation with a trusted friend. Whether you are facing the challenging terrain of divorce, custody battles, or any other family-related legal matter, we are here to explain one aspect that can significantly help you—the flat fee structure.
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As an entrepreneur or small business owner, you have the drive and ambition to turn your dreams into reality. But before diving headfirst into the business world, it is crucial to understand the importance of entity formation. This article highlights the true value of forming a legal entity for your business and how it can safeguard your assets and propel you toward long-term success.
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As a small business owner, you put your heart and soul into building your company. But what happens when it’s time to move on? Whether you are retiring, selling, or passing the business on to your children, you need a plan. That’s where succession and estate planning meet.
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At The Skeen Firm, we understand the importance of securing your family’s future. So, let’s discuss estate planning for dual-income families with minor children. Implementing a comprehensive estate plan can help you guarantee that you protect and support your children, no matter what life may bring. Here, we’ll explain the critical components of an estate plan and how it can safeguard your family’s intellectual capital.
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Cell phones may be a point of contention between parents who share custody of their children. Which parent is going to buy the phone? Will the cost be split evenly? Prorated on the same portion as custodial time? Which parent is responsible for monitoring the child’s activity on the cell phone?
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When an entrepreneur establishes a company, they often focus on the excitement of their new venture and the growth potential. That said, it is equally important to consider the legal aspects that govern shareholder relationships and responsibilities. A shareholder agreement is a crucial document that outlines the rights, obligations, and protections of all parties involved in a corporation. This blog post will provide an introductory overview of shareholder agreements, their key elements, and why they are essential for business success.
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Common sense should tell you not to set off fireworks near a building or vehicle,
But we are here to remind you how to be strategical.
You shall not set off fireworks near any building, structure, or vehicle within 150 feet,
Regardless of who owns them, those kinds of things simply cannot take such heat.
Needless to say, don’t discharge fireworks from the inside of any cars.
Otherwise, you will likely end up in the hospital or behind bars.
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In the peak of the summer, water is always inviting.
Around any body of water, kids should never leave your sighting.
Wearing a life jacket may not match your outfit,
But nobody should ever go near the water without it.
Although you may not know this is negligence per se,
It is surely something you will regret at the end of the day.
The same rules apply to the pool party you may host.
We don’t want next year’s invitees coming as ghosts.
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