In September of this year, the former New York landlord of the now-defunct law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, initiated a legal action against 450 of the firm's former partners. The landlord, 1301 Properties Owner, is suing for debts owed under their lease following...
Month: January 2014
Protecting Your Assets in a Hostile Divorce
In May of this year, reports emerged over the stalled divorce proceedings of actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher. They have been locked in a hostile court battle over finances following a year of failed attempts to reach a negotiated settlement. It is crucial to take...
First Steps for Setting up Your Minnesota Business
In September of this year, Forbes ranked Minnesota as the biggest gainer on its list of the Best States for Business. With its economic hub located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, the state jumped 12 places to take 8th position in the rankings for best business...
The Important Role of Your Personal Representative
In July of this year, reports emerged analyzing the last will and testament of James Gandolfini, the star of the popular Sopranos who passed away while on vacation in Italy just a month earlier. The publication of his will fueled a public debate over the wisdom of the...
What Happens to My Pension and Retirement Assets After Divorce?
Dividing pensions and other retirement accounts upon divorce can be a very complex business. These assets can form a substantial part of your marital property, so it is crucial to take steps to ensure a fair and equitable division. Dividing retirement assets There are...