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9 Key Business Mistakes that May lead to Litigation: Whether you are a veteran business owner or just starting out, there are some key mistakes you can make that often lead to litigation. No one wants to be the object of a lawsuit, so I thought I would take a minute and highlight some common mistakes that sometimes lead to suits…
Distracted Driving Awareness 🚨 Distracted driving is a serious issue that affects countless lives. As lawyers, we’ve witnessed the devastating consequences firsthand. Let’s make a change together. Spread the word about the importance of driving without distractions. Share this post to help keep our roads safe. 💛🚘 Did you know? • Each year, about 3,000 lives are lost due to…
Bankruptcy & Credit Scores I wanted to address a common misconception regarding bankruptcy and its impact on credit scores. Many clients believe that a bankruptcy filing will ruin their credit for the 7 to 10 years it remains on their credit report. However, I would like to assure you that this is simply not the case.In fact, for individuals who need…
The Benefits of a Trust Fund There are significant benefits of establishing a trust fund. A trust fund can be an invaluable tool for managing and preserving wealth for both individuals and families. While the need for a trust fund may vary depending on individual circumstances, there are several situations where it can be particularly beneficial: 1. Minors or individuals with…
Offers In Compromise I want to share a potential solution for individuals facing overwhelming tax debt.An offer in compromise is an agreement between a taxpayer and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that allows the taxpayer to settle their tax liabilities for less than the full amount owed. This program is designed to help taxpayers who are unable to pay their…
Three Ravosa Law Offices, PC Attorneys Named to 2023 Super Lawyers List! Ravosa Law Offices, P.C. is excited to announce one of its attorneys was selected as a 2023 Super Lawyer and two of its attorneys were selected as 2023 Rising Star Super Lawyers! 2023 Super Lawyer Richard. S. Ravosa (Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation) was selected as Super Lawyer for the fifth year in a row.…
Today is National Falls Prevention Day With changing temperatures come seasonal hazards, so we wanted to pass along some tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe and injury-free: Watch your step: Be cautious when walking on wet or slippery surfaces, especially after rain or when leaves accumulate. Walking at a slower pace and taking smaller steps will help…
Child Passenger Safety Week – September 17-23 This week is Child Passenger Safety Week, taking place from September 17-23. During this week, we’re committed to providing you with vital information and actionable tips to ensure the safety of your smallest passengers. First, a few key facts: Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of injury and death for children. Using the appropriate child safety seat reduces…
Benefits of Incorporating Your Business Incorporating your business can provide numerous benefits that can help you achieve long-term success and protect your personal assets. First and foremost, incorporating your business separates your personal and business liabilities. By forming a legal entity, such as a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC), you create a distinct legal entity that is separate from…
What to Know: Fraud, Bankruptcy, and Supreme Court Ruling A 2023 ruling by the Supreme Court that may have implications for Americans facing bankruptcy. On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a California woman, Kate Bartenwerfer, could not use the U.S. bankruptcy code to avoid paying a $1.1 million debt resulting from her partner’s fraud. The original judgment in…