If you are a business owner, you probably worry about your bottom line, employee retention, and health insurance premiums, but have you also considered what will happen to your business if you are in an accident? What if your business partner gets divorced and your partner’s ex-spouse is awarded part ownership of the business and wants to make decisions affecting …
Ask Cari: Q & A on Farm/Ranch Estate and Succession Plan
How can the property and finances be split if a succession plan is Not in place? If you don’t have a plan in writing with a Last Will and Testament, Trust and/or business formation documents (e.g., Operating Agreement or Bylaws) then the law will decide for you. Everybody has an estate plan- it’s what the “default rules” are in your …
3 Minute Survey on Farm Estate Planning
I am working on a video series on farm estate, business and succession planning. I would like to get a better feel for what is actually happening in this arena in agriculture. I have a quick 26 question survey on the topic and it would mean a lot to me if you would take a few minutes to answer these …
Episode 26 of Ag Law Today: Mitigating Risk with Livestock Shows in COVID-19 World
Very excited about this podcast episode of Ag Law Today discussing risk mitigation with livestock shows in a COVID-19 world. My phone has been blowing up from folks on these issues so I hope you enjoy my conversation with Texas associate, Stephanie Bradley Fryer, who also grew up in the show area.