by artrageous | Aug 28, 2015 | Criminal, Other
Defense lawyers are often asked about hypothetical situations. A common one we are asked is “What do I do if I am suspected of drunk driving?” The general answer is – it depends. If you are suspected of impaired driving, the officer will likely move quickly. It’s...
by artrageous | Jul 22, 2015 | Real Estate
Thinking about selling your home? What if I said that the fence you built a couple years ago may need to be demolished first as it encroaches onto your neighbor’s property? It is often a requirement in any real estate transaction that the seller will warrant against...
by artrageous | Jul 2, 2015 | Business, Other, Real Estate
Every now and then I am approached by someone wanting to know if they are in any sort of obligation or agreement. One of the first things that they typically say is: “There’s nothing in writing”. What, legally, does that lack of writing do to an agreement? What if you...
by artrageous | Jun 12, 2015 | Business
If you have, or are planning to create, a corporation with more than one shareholder then it is a good idea to get a shareholder agreement in place. A shareholder agreement is a legally binding document that outlines the rights and responsibilities of the...
by artrageous | Jun 12, 2015 | Business
Family owned businesses are often operated as closely held corporations in order to obtain various tax and liability advantages. Unfortunately, the ownership of these corporations is not always held equally, and an abuse of power over minority shareholders can easily...