by Randy Coleman | Jul 10, 2011 | Asset Protection, Business Owners, Business Succession Planning, Charging Order Protection, Corporations, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Family Business, Gift Tax, Income Taxes, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Limited Liability Companies, Small Business Law |
In the 2010 case of Olmstead vs. Federal Trade Commission, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that the “charging order” was not the sole and exclusive remedy for a judgment creditor of a single-member limited liability company (“LLC”) (we...
by Randy Coleman | Jul 8, 2011 | Asset Protection, Elder Care, Medicaid Planning, Nursing Homes |
Earlier this week, at a lunch meeting with a financial advisor who has referred many estate planning clients to me over the past 15+ years, our discussion turned to an issue one of his clients was experiencing with regard to his elderly parents. This client’s...
by Randy Coleman | Jul 6, 2011 | Discretionary Trusts, Estate Planning, Revocable Living Trusts |
A timeless article appeared recently in Forbes.com – “Giving an Inheritance The Right Way.” Timeless because the points made in the article by Liz Davidson are true today, were true yesterday, and will be true tomorrow. Her first point is...
by Randy Coleman | Jun 29, 2011 | Asset Protection, Business Owners |
This month’s Ridiculous Lawsuits of the month, as provided by the US Chamber Institute for Legal Reform offers more reasons to be concerned with asset protection. 1 – Unemployed Graduate Sues Law School over Lack of Job...
by Randy Coleman | Jun 14, 2011 | Advance Directives in Florida, Durable Power of Attorney, Guardianship, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will |
As Deborah Jacobs has so eloquently stated in her Forbes.com article, Estate Planning for Women (and the Men Who Love Them), estate planning is, or at least should be, an issue for all women, young or old, rich or not so rich, married or unmarried, parent or...