Probate is a legal process that occurs when someone passes away and their assets need to be settled. It involves making sure that the deceased’s debts are paid, and that their assets are distributed according to their will or state law if there is no will. Probate can be a confusing process for those who have never been through it, …
Business Law Southwest is Moving
Beginning February 27, 2023 Business Law Southwest will have a new location! Business Law Southwest will be moving to 6801 Jefferson St NE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The new location is in the heart of Journal Center, a beautiful area full of various professional offices, restaurants and of course home of The Albuquerque Journal. Situated along the I-25 corridor, the …
The Significance of Articles of Amendment for Businesses
As a business owner, it’s important to understand the significance of articles of amendment. Articles of amendment are documents that declare changes to be made to an existing company’s articles of incorporation. They ensure that businesses stay up-to-date with regulations and laws, as well as making sure that their assets are properly protected. In this article, we will discuss why …
The Benefits of Having a Good Contract
Contracts are an essential part of any business. They provide clarity, security, and peace of mind for both parties in a transaction. A good contract can help protect you from liability and financial risk, while also helping you to realize potential opportunities. Here’s why having a good contract is so important to your business. Protecting Your Business With Legal Clarity …
What Business Owners Need to Know About Creditor’s Rights
As a business owner, it is important to understand creditor’s rights. This includes the rights of creditors when it comes to collecting debt from borrowers, and how this affects the obligations that borrowers have for paying back loans. Let’s dive into what you need to know about creditor’s rights. What Are Creditor’s Rights? Creditor’s rights are laws that govern how …
Explore the Pros & Cons of LLCs
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Attorney Kelly Davis Set to Speak at Lucky Leaf Expo in Albuquerque
The Lucky Leaf Expo is returning to New Mexico October 21-22, 2022. About Lucky Leaf Expos Lucky Leaf’s passion for the cannabis industry propels them to bring the best, most prolific cannabis trade shows and events possible. Lucky Leaf has personally seen the positive impact that cannabis has made on people’s lives. They have seen individuals’ health and wellbeing thrive. …
IS YOUR PRACTICE IN COMPLIANCE
WITH RULE 16-119?
If you’re a practicing attorney in the State of New Mexico, you must have a NM Lawyer Succession Plan. The compliance deadline is October 1st, 2022. WHAT DOES THE RULE SAY? The New Mexico Supreme Court has mandated that all attorneys practicing law in the State of New Mexico have a written succession plan, either alone or as part of a …
Is Your Business In Compliance With The NM Healthy Workplaces Act?
What Does The New Mexico Healthy Workplaces Act Mean for You and Your Business? On April 7, 2021, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law an Act requiring payment of sick leave to workers throughout the state of New Mexico. NMSA § 50-17-1 through 12 (commonly referred to as the “Healthy Workplaces Act”) takes effect on July 1, 2022, and …
Sour Grapes. When Similar Names Create Confusion
Stag’s Leap Wine vs. Stags’ Leap: A Tale of Two Wineries Stag’s Leap Wine, product of the Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars rose to prominence in 1973 when it competed against wines around the world in the Judgement of Paris and won. At the time it came as a shock that an American wine could compete against a French wine. This …
