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Missouri’s New Remote and Digital Estate Planning Legislation: What You Need to Know

In a significant move towards modernizing legal processes, Missouri has recently enacted new legislation that permits remote and digital estate planning. This groundbreaking law allows[…]

Stay informed and ensure your workplace is compliant with the Illinois New Employee Paid Vacation Workforce.

Illinois has recently taken a significant step toward expanding employee benefits by enacting the All Employee Paid Time Off Act. This new legislation is designed[…]

Starting a new business? It is important to check whether your name – even if you have a good domain name isn’t taken by someone else.

Starting a business is an incredibly exciting adventure filled with numerous important decisions, and one of the very first and most crucial choices you will[…]

Why “Self-Help” with a Tenant is a Bad Idea and Could Lead to Legal Trouble

When landlords face challenging situations with tenants—such as nonpayment of rent or violations of lease terms—it can be tempting to take matters into their own[…]

How to Create a Foundation in Illinois

How to Set Up a Foundation in Illinois: A Step-by-Step Guide Setting up a foundation in Illinois is a rewarding way to make a lasting[…]

More FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Drama

After FinCEN set a deadline of March 21, 2025 to implement its Beneficial Owner Information reports deadline, it appears that they have extended this deadline[…]

What to Do and What Not to Do After a Car Accident

Being involved in a car accident can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Whether it’s a minor fender-bender or a more serious collision, knowing how[…]

Ensuring you have a will means that your assets will go through probate, but with a will, can you still avoid probate?

What Happens When You Have a Will, Do You Still Have to Go Through Probate?

Creating a will is one of the most important steps in estate planning. It ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, but[…]

Why You Should Always See a Doctor After an Accident—Even If You Feel Fine

Accidents can be jarring experiences, leaving you shaken and overwhelmed. In the immediate aftermath, it’s common to assess yourself for injuries and conclude that you’re[…]

New FinCEN BOI reporting filing deadline – massive scams abound.

After the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) extended the deadline for small business owners to file their Beneficial Owner Information (BOI) report, I went online[…]