On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Jul 8, 2020 | Firm News
In the context of business law, a trust means something different than you are probably used to. A trust, in this sense, is a large corporation that controls most of the market share of a certain sector. Because this can discourage competition and create other ill...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Jun 17, 2020 | Firm News
Pennsylvania residents put a lot of thought into your life. It makes sense that you should also put a lot of thought into how you want to handle your end of life matters. To this end, creating an estate plan is important. And what is one of the most crucial parts of a...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Jun 10, 2020 | Firm News
Business owners devote significant time, energy and resources to growing their enterprises. If a venture hits a plateau, though, merging with another organization may make sense. After all, combining talent, capital, equipment and intellectual property is often a...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Jun 3, 2020 | Firm News
We understand that estate plans are difficult to think or talk about. Nevertheless, you still need one regardless of your circumstances because you never know what the future might bring. If you are still single, relatively young and not wealthy, you do not need an...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | May 28, 2020 | Firm News
Most Americans do not prioritize estate planning. While it is crucial to provide guidance for how to handle your household and assets after you pass, many Pennsylvanians put it off. There are several reasons that a person may decide not to focus on his or her estate...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Apr 28, 2020 | Firm News
Pennsylvania business owners cannot run a business without occasional disagreements. This is unavoidable. How you handle it is the important part. Today we will look at mediation, which is a type of dispute resolution method. It is quite popular among business owners...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Apr 17, 2020 | Firm News
If you regularly give to charity, then it is probably not a question in your mind that you would like to leave something for your favorite charities when you die. You certainly can leave money to a charity in your will, but there is another option that might be more...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Apr 7, 2020 | Firm News
If you want to invest in commercial real estate, then it is a smart idea to scout out your options. You want to make sure that you choose the right type of property that will enable you to make the most out of your investment. Generally speaking, this means that you...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Apr 3, 2020 | Firm News
Pennsylvania business owners starting out on their venture likely have a few questions. You may wonder when you should start worrying about a business succession plan. The surprising answer is: you should consider your succession plan right away. This is true no...
On behalf of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, PC | Mar 31, 2020 | Firm News
If your business experienced a data breach, it is essential that you act quickly and efficiently to respond. Pennsylvania’s Breach of Personal Information Act of 2005 outlines a company’s responsibility to protect consumers’ information and to inform those affected in...
