Legal News

October 19, 2020

An LLC is a business entity that includes features of a partnership, sole proprietorship and corporation and can ensure that company owners or members are not held personally liable for the debts and liabilities of the entity.

October 14, 2020

You may have heard the terms asset protection and estate planning but wondered if there is a difference between the two. Financial planners and other business professionals often say it’s important to protect your assets and tell you that estate planning is essential but what does that really mean?

August 10, 2020

In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, exemptions protect your personal property, while under Chapter 13 Bankruptcy exemptions help to determine how much you have to pay your creditors.

August 3, 2020

When you're filing for bankruptcy, one of the first decisions you will make with your bankruptcy lawyer is whether to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. The “means test” was developed as a way to determine which individuals have income and assets low enough to justify granting them a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

May 27, 2020

With states easing restrictions and businesses reopening, it is time for small businesses and churches alike to shift their focus to re-opening and post-COVID business practices. Business owners across the State of California should start contemplating their approach to welcome back their employees into the workplaces.

April 3, 2020

The evening of April 2, 2020 the SBA issued regulations pertaining to the Paycheck Protection Program. Below are some of the more significant changes and/or clarifications. The regulations are also available on the SBA website and on the Tyler & Bursch website as needed.