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		<title>The Problem with Series LLCs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new, Series LLC abandons the comforts of asset protection precedent, and introduces a new, completely untried and untested concept into which uninformed promoters and unwary business owners are stumbling. The Series LLC is an exciting new development in business entity law that is currently getting a lot of attention by promoters. It is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Ways to Protect Yourself in Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business is riskier than ever these days.  The economy is a mess, credit markets are tight, taxes are high &#8211; and likely to go higher, the courts are clogged with frivolous lawsuits, and attorneys seem to rule the world.  What can you and I do about it?  Fortunately, we can do quite a bit to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 questions that can help you choose the best business entity for you</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Small business veterans may differ on politics, taxes, management styles and even on business models. But one thing they generally agree on is this: the business world is a dangerous place. In business, there is potential trouble literally everywhere  &#8211; contracts, product liabilities, employee problems, intellectual property mistakes, etc. &#8211; clogging our courts with litigation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anna Nicole Smith:  A legacy of not planning for the future</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an Associated Press article on Law.com about the mess that Anna Nicole Smith left behind for her estate. In addition to the paternity suits, DNA tests and jurisdictional wars between the Bahamas and the U.S., there is also the highly personal tragedy of an infant daughter who will never know her mother.  This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family LLCs:  Sharing the Wealth</title>
		<link>http://seekthepeakcoaching.com/family-llcs-sharing-the-wealth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 21:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Planning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years promoters have touted the use of Family Limited Partnerships (FLP) as a tool for owning and protecting assets and providing a mechanism for passing them on to the next generation.  The FLP has been used so frequently that it could lead one to the impression that the FLP is a separate kind of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Husband &amp; Wife Ownership of LLCs in Community Property States</title>
		<link>http://seekthepeakcoaching.com/husband-wife-ownership-of-llcs-in-community-property-states/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 23:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asset Protection]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am frequently asked about the impact of a husband and wife owning the membership interest in an LLC in a community property state.  It is and interesting issue that is unresolved in many respects. The LLC makes a lot of sense as the entity of choice for couples who are involved in real estate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Average company juggles 37 lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://seekthepeakcoaching.com/average-us-corporation-juggles-37-lawsuits/</link>
		<comments>http://seekthepeakcoaching.com/average-us-corporation-juggles-37-lawsuits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know how I missed this one, but I&#8217;m glad I finally ran across it:  the international law firm of Fulbright &#38; Jaworski L.L.P. (whose company slogan is &#8220;When you think litigation insight, think Fulbright), released their second annual Litigation Trends Survey last October.  It is a fascinating, 32-page glimpse at the impact of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should you change your corporate status?</title>
		<link>http://seekthepeakcoaching.com/should-you-change-your-corporate-status/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Derek Rowley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Way back in December 1997, Inc. Magazine published an article that discussed the circumstances under which a business may want to consider switching its corporate status.  Among the conditions it discussed were the following: The company needs capital. If you&#8217;re simply contemplating raising your credit line or bringing in some informal investors, you can probably [...]]]></description>
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