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The victim of a personal injury accident must be careful about representing that the person that harmed them was intentionally evil, or intended to harm them.  That kind of representation can activate an insurance policy exclusion and make the policy inapplicable to the accident. Ensuring an insurance policy applies is a critical advantage of hiring […]

Power of Attorney is the most common, and used of all documents prepared by lawyers.  The Power of Attorney (“POA”) is also the most likely legal document to have errors, which make it invalid.  This article seeks to answer your questions.  It seeks to explain why things are done in a Power of Attorney the

THIS ARTICLE EXPLAINS THE STEPS TO CREATE A NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT THAT ACTUALLY WORKS.  The purpose of having a non-disclosure agreement is for it to protect your business secrets.  The only way to create a persuasive, effective NDA is through a lawyer with specific experience in NDAs.  There are many little tricks and nuances that will ruin an

Non-Compete agreements have become commonplace within the Crypto Blockchain ecosystem.  Most of these non-compete agreements are unenforceable.  This is because the companies fail to draft a tailored non-compete agreement using a lawyer with specific expertise.  This article explains what needs to occur. Every Crypto / Blockchain business uses employees to leverage its competitive advantage over its

The operating agreement sets out the basic structure of your business.  A business is worth more with an operating agreement customized to its circumstances.  The benefits include: Government regulators, tax auditors, and licensing officials require businesses to produce their operating agreement for government scrutiny.  Lawsuits subpoena the operating agreement to determine whether the owners’ personal assets

This article discusses the reasons and available solutions.  Let’s begin! THE GIST! WHAT IS A “SECURITY” SPECIFICALLY? A security is a financial instrument a business uses to raise money. There are four main security types of securities: The test of whether a token is a security is complex.  The test surrounds four elements: Token Letters: 

1. Does the DAO Need to Be Incorporated, At All? A “legal wrapper” for a decentralized autonomous organization is a compromise in philosophy.  The legal wrapper adds centralized entity utility to a decentralized entity regardless of whether it is a Trust, an LLC, or another entity type. A DAO legal wrapper improves the functioning of the DAO. 

A company’s Articles of Incorporation are also known as its Certificate of Formation, or Articles or Organization.  Its is among the simplest and first documents to file to create a business entity.  Articles of Incorporation can be done without any special expertise.  They can be done quickly for little money.  Simplicity and ease are the