Although most people know they should have an estate plan for loved ones to follow in the event of death or incapacity, …

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Estate planning should always involve preparing for both the expected and the unexpected. A well-crafted estate plan should address the possibility of …

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Estate planning should always involve preparing for both the expected and the unexpected. A well-crafted estate plan should address the possibility of becoming mentally or physically incapacitated and being unable to make independent decisions on your own. This element of an estate plan is known as “incapacity planning.” Although many people mistakenly believe that incapacity […]

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Almost every business has at least some valuable information that they would not want their competitors to access or know. That valuable information may qualify as a trade secret under the law. However, business owners may not know what specific steps they can take and what strategies they can implement to protect the information that […]

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Businesses of all sizes have one thing in common: paperwork. There are dozens of records, including contracts, bills, bank statements, a register of shareholders and directors, tax documents, and other important corporate records that must be organized and kept for years. Any business owner looking back at a few years’ worth of records is likely […]

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Starting a new business may be an exciting endeavor, but success will depend on long hours, dedication, and a large dose of …

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On January 1, 2024, a new congressional law called the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect. This law implements new reporting requirements that will apply to millions of small businesses nationwide. Small business owners should be aware of this new law and how it applies to them. The experienced Arizona business lawyers at Harrison Law, PLLC, […]

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On January 1, 2021, the United States Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). As part of the NDAA, several subsidiary anti-money laundering laws were passed. On January 1, 2024, one such law took effect. This law is the Corporate Transparency Act. This new law requires businesses created or registered to do business in the United […]

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On January 1, 2024, a new congressional law called the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect. This law implements new reporting requirements that will apply to millions of small businesses nationwide. Small business owners should be aware of this new law and how it applies to them. The experienced Arizona business lawyers at Harrison Law, PLLC, […]

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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was passed into law for the purpose of protecting patients’ confidential medical records by …

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There was a time when anyone interested in financing, running, or merely being employed in the life sciences had to go to the Boston or San Francisco area. Those regions had the ideal combination of educational institutions with strong research departments, easy access to capital sources, and large life sciences talent pools. But in recent […]

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Force majeure refers to a common contractual clause that––in essence––divests one or both parties of liability in the face of an extraordinary event that is beyond the control of either. If an event that qualifies as force majeure occurs, one or both parties to the contract may be excused from performing some or all of […]

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