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Gimme My Money! — Illegal Tip Share/Pooling Programs & You
“They walked out without paying. I’m going to dock your tips from the tip pool for the cost. You know
So, You Were Served with Papers for a Lawsuit — What Should You Do?
“You’ve been served” are three of the most terrifying words anyone will ever hear. Those three words mean someone wants
Competition is a Healthy Thing — A Discussion on the FTC’s Proposed Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
Non-compete agreements are standard practice in several situations related to employment and business generally. Among your new hire paperwork at
Where’s My @#$%&* Money?! – The IRS’s Three-Year Rule Regarding Late Filed Returns, Explained
Shaun thought he had it all figured out. You see, Shaun owed over $40,000 in unpaid child support. Because his
Appeasing the Gatekeeper — Employment Discrimination & the EEOC’s Charge Requirement
“But they fired me because I’m Black! Why can’t you help me?!” This was a sad but true encounter I
Jurisdiction & Divorce: How Long Must I Wait Before Filing For Divorce After Moving to Texas or Arkansas?
When a marriage breaks down, it is common for one spouse (or both) to relocate to a new area so
New Business Basics: What the Heck is an S-Corp?
In the past few months, several people have reached out to me with some variation of the same question: what
Divorce 101: How Is Property Treated During a Divorce?
Divorce is, unfortunately, a reality of modern life. Between 2000 and 2020, there were approximately three marriages for every one
Should I Do Business Through an LLC, Corporation, or Other Business Entity?
Every year, hundreds of thousands of businesses are formed in the United States. Every year, there is a new wave
Trusts 101: What, Exactly, Is a Trust?
The term “estate planning” encompasses several different legal instruments available to a person in arranging their affairs. When speaking with
Small Business Taxation — What’s A Deduction?
Let’s be frank: it costs money to make money. From the kid on his parents’ lawn selling lemonade to Amazon,
Divorce Basics — What Are the Two Types of Divorce
It’s common knowledge that a significant percentage of marriages end in divorce in the United States. As laws limiting the
Collections & the IRS: What should you do when you owe Uncle Sam money?
One of the most nerve-wracking experiences an American can have is discovering they owe money to the Internal Revenue Service
Independent Contractors & Employees: Is Your Workforce Misclassified?
Labor costs are one of the biggest expenses for any business.[i] One of the most important factors in determining the
Giving the Gift of Higher Taxes — Why Gifting Property Before Death Helps Uncle Sam
For those lucky enough to make it to our 70s, 80s, and beyond, gifting property is one of the greatest
Unmarried Romantic Partners & Why You Should Get Married
The institution of marriage has seen a steady decline in the past decades. Between weakening social pressure, declining religious practice,
End of Life Planning & the Importance of Advanced Directives
When the subject of end-of-life planning comes up, my clients generally focus on their property and how it will be