Adam Keilen Some states recognize real estate ownership in the form of Tenancy by the Entirety (TBE), meaning, a judgment lien can’t be attached to the real property you own…
Adam Keilen Estate Planning and Probate: Wills, Trusts, & Estates. Can a Trust own and manage my business? The short answer – yes, it can; however, there is more to…
Adam Keilen Intellectual property law provides certain rights for property owners; intellectual property rights protect the "fruits of mental labor." In other words, intellectual property rights protect things such as…
Adam Keilen How do I send the opposing party an offer to compromise without giving them something to use against me in Court? – Keilen Law, PLC Federal Rule of…
Adam Keilen The Goal of an ILIT is to Avoid Inclusion in the Insured’s Gross Estate: For a typical life insurance policy, the death benefit proceeds are includible in a…
Adam Keilen Generally, verbal contracts are enforceable, although they are very difficult and expensive to prove. Thus, contracts should always be committed to writing. However, although verbal contracts are valid,…
Adam Keilen Should I get a Trust? The short answer – it depends. There are several factors to consider; primarily, trusts help clients avoid probate (saving time and money), thereby…
Adam Keilen Generally, an injunction is a court order requiring a person to do something or stop doing something. A "temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction" is a "temporary injunction",…
Adam Keilen Generally, a contract is a promise, and a basic principle of contract law states that “promises ought to be kept.” For example, Al executes a contract with Bill,…
Adam Keilen Generally, the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing is a presumption that parties to a contract will handle the contract’s affairs in a manner that is…