By The Strong Firm P.C. | Published April 24, 2018 | Posted in Business Law | Leave a comment
In today’s competitive business climate, litigation has become an increasingly common, and often necessary, tool for businesses to protect and defend their interests. It is perhaps unfortunate, but it’s often a mark of success for a business to be involved in litigation because it means it has established itself well enough to attract the interest Read More
Read MoreNot all trademarks are created equal. A potential mark must be distinctive enough to allow consumers to distinguish the applicant’s goods or services from the goods and services of others. When reviewing a trademark application, trademark examiners analyze where the mark falls on a spectrum of distinctiveness. The more distinctive the mark, the easier it Read More
Read MoreProbate is the process of applying to a court for authority to transfer a decedent’s property. When the court stays involved throughout the administration of a probate (i.e. through the whole process) then the probate process is long, complex and expensive. However, Texas has aggressively sought to create a number of more efficient (i.e. quicker Read More
Read MoreThere are many situations where attorneys must address a client’s co-ownership issues. The basis of a cotenancy relationship is each owner’s (non-exclusive) right to use, occupy and possess each part of the property. Cotenants may not exclude other cotenant owners from possessing, using or occupying the same part or parcel. Texas law recognizes three forms Read More
Read MoreSaving money is difficult. It is no wonder, then, that most people are not excited about the possibility of creditors swooping in and taking the assets they leave to their heirs. Fortunately, a well-crafted estate plan can be utilized to reduce this risk. A common tool is to be to leave assets to your children Read More
Read MoreA lot goes into building a business—from nurturing an idea and developing a business plan, to raising capital and agonizing over what to call your fledgling endeavor – each piece is a vital part of the overall structure. Your business name and branding are the face of your company, and crucial to its success. The Read More
Read MoreWhen most people think of estate planning they typically think wills, trusts and death. However, the actuality is that one of the major focuses of good estate planning is for incapacity during a client’s lifetime. In the previous Part I of this series, I outlined the purpose and benefits of a Financial Power of Attorney. Read More
Read MoreWhen most people think of estate planning they typically think wills, trusts and death. However, the actuality is that one of the major focuses of good estate planning is for incapacity during a client’s lifetime. In the previous Part I of this series, I outlined the purpose and benefits of a Financial Power of Attorney. Read More
Read MoreWhen most people think of estate planning they typically think wills, trusts and death. However, the actuality is that one of the major focuses of good estate planning is for incapacity during a client’s lifetime. I take a very educational approach to my consultations and I am always pleased when we reach the end of Read More
Read MoreThe Market Approach of Valuing a Business for Sale In Part 4d of our series “The Components of a Business Purchase and Sale from the Buyer’s and Seller’s Perspective” we will examine the “Market Valuation” approach as the third and final valuation method for buying a business. The two other valuation methods, the income valuation Read More
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