Probate 101 First, by visiting this page you are either planning to avoid probate or about to go through it. In either case, you're in the right place. What follows is an outline of the process with a variety of resources, including text, video and a...
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 30, 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) All business owners may benefit from the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “Cares Act” or "Act"). There's a lot of provisions making up the...
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 29, 2020 Legislation is being proposed and hopefully signed into law to assist businesses maintain their employee workforce by providing PPP loans. PPP loans will be made by lenders who are currently approved as 7(a) lenders or who are approved by...
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. February 4, 2019 Dangers of All or Part of Your Business Becoming a Probate Asset Before you can understand why having your business tied up in probate can be a disaster, you have to first understand what probate is and is not. Catch...
The Fundamentals of a Last Will and Testament By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. A Last Will and Testament or a "Will" is a legal document that expresses your postmortem wishes. It appoints a personal representative or executor to administer your estate. It designates a guardian of the...