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Estate Planning After Divorce: Don’t Forget to Protect Your Assets!

July 21, 2021
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Your divorce is over. Your marital property has been divided, and you know what assets are yours. You are exhausted yet relieved that the process is finally over. It’s time to relax and recover, right?    Estate planning after divorce is often neglected. It is so easy to become wrapped up in the emotion of the process …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Family Law, Legal Watch

Healthcare Power of Attorney MUST Be on Your College Checklist

July 12, 2021
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Are Powers of Attorney on Your College Checklist? As one of the many families getting ready to send a child off to college in the next few weeks, you and your son or daughter likely have a long list of …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Legal Watch

A Look into the History of Pride and (Tax) Prejudice

June 30, 2021
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While taxes might not be the first topic that comes to mind when someone mentions Pride Month, taxes were exactly the issue at hand when the Supreme Court held that federal level discrimination against same-sex spouses violated the Due Process …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Legal Watch, LLG News

Today’s Cybersecurity Threats: An Introduction

June 23, 2021
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The threat of a cybersecurity breach is real and rapidly becoming more common. The Harvard Business Review reports that payouts by the victims of cyberattacks increased by more than 300% in 2020. Developing best practices to prevent this growing threat …

Posted in Corporate, Legal Watch

Today’s Cybersecurity Threats: Not If, But When

June 23, 2021
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Determining best practices to prevent a cybersecurity breach from crippling your business should be on the top of your priority list. Foreign hacking collectives, acting independently in some cases and under the guidance of malicious state sponsorship in others, have …

Posted in Corporate, Legal Watch

What Happens if I Die Without a Will?

June 10, 2021
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Most people intend to have a will in place when they die, but many never get around to drafting one and eventually pass with no formal estate plan in place. If you die without a will, the intestacy laws of …

Posted in Estates and Trusts, Legal Watch

Non-Control Capital Investment in M&A Transactions

June 8, 2021
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In today’s active M&A market, the availability of money and the limitations on investment opportunities have created a unique climate where non-control investment possibilities abound. Non-control capital provides a way for business owners to achieve their goals without ceding company …

Posted in Corporate, LLG News

The Lynch Law Group Attorneys Named 2021 Super Lawyers

June 8, 2021
Group of attorneys at The Lynch Law Group selected as 2022 Super Lawyers

2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Honorees The Lynch Law Group is pleased to announce that nine of the Firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2021 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list. Attorneys Daniel Lynch, Krista Kochosky, …

Posted in Announcements, Awards, LLG News

Drafting a Letter of Intent: Do I Need Counsel?

June 7, 2021
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There are real advantages to negotiating a well-crafted letter of intent with the assistance of experienced M&A lawyers. Those selling or buying businesses can best position themselves to close the deal by engaging counsel early in the process. Often, efforts …

Posted in Corporate, Legal Watch

SBA Requests Revisions to Restaurant Revitalization Fund Applications

May 28, 2021
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Applicants for the Small Business Administration’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant money should quickly get their ducks in a row. The program closed to new applicants this past Monday, and the SBA is currently asking applicants for revision. Applicants nationwide, from …

Posted in Corporate, COVID-19 Updates