Life can throw some unexpected curve balls at you, catching you off guard and unprotected. A recession can drain your bank account, a surprise lawsuit can put your assets in peril, and a nasty divorce can split up more than just a family. This is why it’s so important to think about protecting your assets… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Asset Protection
Take Advantage of New Tax Act Opportunities
In December of last year President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the “Act”), which encompasses far more than its name would imply. For the past few months our office has been diligently researching the many ways this act might impact our clients, and what we’ve found… Read More »
Fighting for the Dodgers, A Lesson in Pre- and Post- Marital Agreements
A story you may have seen in the news these past few months is that of Frank and Jaime McCourt; their very public divorce and their battle over ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team. The couple, who had been married since 1979, bought the Dodgers franchise in early 2004, and shortly thereafter signed… Read More »
Character Matters When It Comes to Choosing Your Advisors
Character is important when it comes to choosing your advisors. These are the people who help you make decisions about the most important things in your life—financial security, protecting your family, preserving your privacy—and when something happens to you these are the people who (you hope) will help your loved ones get through the difficult… Read More »
New Florida Ruling May Affect Single Member LLCs Nationwide
Here at the Law Office of Christine Weiner asset protection is one of our specialties; and one of the tools we commonly employ to help clients protect large assets is the LLC, which offers many options and flexibility. But a new Florida ruling regarding single member LLCs may affect how these entities are created and… Read More »
Out-of-State LLCs Offer Extensive Asset Protection Benefits to California Residents
You work hard to provide for your family—a nice home, college savings account, investments for retirement, an inheritance to leave your children—and finding a way to protect those assets is always important; but in today’s economic climate asset protection is more important than ever, for individuals and business owners alike. According to a recent article… Read More »