Every great business starts with a “Eureka!” idea. At Eureka Park, a specialized TechZone at CES in Las Vegas (January 8-11 2013), we’re excited to help the entrepreneurs behind some exciting startups build on the right legal foundation. And although we love a great idea, we also know that it takes a lot more than…
Read More»
About Everyday Law Staff
4 Ways to Get That Traffic Ticket Dismissed
Nobody wants to pay a traffic ticket, but most of us don’t know how to get one dismissed. Guest contributor Scott Desind shares his tips. If you receive a traffic ticket, you might assume that there’s nothing you can do—so you just pay it. What you don’t know can hurt your pocket book: It is possible to get…
Read More»
Read More»
Eureka! Get a Free Rocket Lawyer Consult for Your Business at CES 2013
5 Smart Ways to Keep Your Holidays Merry and Safe
Your home is at its best when it’s shining with holiday decorations and filled with your loved ones, friends and neighbors. Sharing the warmth and hospitality of your home should be some of the merriest and most memorable moments of the year. But many of the special things you do to make the holiday joyful…
Read More»
10 Tips for Recovering After Disaster Strikes
Guest blogger Robert Howe, a New York real estate attorney, discusses how to handle the unexpected. Uncertain. Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Such is life. Often we hear stories of tragic circumstances, disasters, and catastrophes doing serious harm to our lives or those around us. While we can never prevent life’s unexpected incidents from happening we can do…
Read More»
Divorce and The Holidays: 5 Tips for Parents
Guest contributor Deepa Menon shares helpful ideas to make it easier for divorced and divorcing parents to reduce stress and enjoy time with their children during the holidays. While the holidays are supposed to be a time of togetherness, tradition, and peace, we all know that the holidays can be stressful. Holidays during and after a…
Read More»
Filing Insurance Claims After a Disaster: Helpful FAQS
Insurance is something you buy but hope you’ll never have to use. So unless you’ve gone through it before–and we hope you haven’t–you might not be fully aware of how the claims process works after a natural disaster or what you can do to locate (or replace) important records you’ve lost after a hurricane, tornado,…
Read More»
How To Talk To Your Parents About Estate Planning
Thanksgiving is a busy and joyful time. As your family comes together to celebrate, you may also want to make time to talk to your parents about estate planning. Guest contributor Jeramie J. Fortenberry provides tips on how to start the conversation. It can be difficult to talk to parents about estate planning. For a number…
Read More»
How I Turned My Hobby into a Business
Guest contributor Lisa Murphy describes her experience turning her flair for ketchup into a real business. My favorite pastime is without a doubt food. Often, I am either in the kitchen making food or out exploring new restaurants. Since I was a child, I have always loved cooking and experimenting with new dishes, teaching myself…
Read More»
What You Can Learn About Business Succession from George Lucas
Guest contributor Jeramie J. Fortenberry breaks down the recent sale of LucasFilm to Disney as a business succession strategy. Your small business can learn a few thing about preparing your business for the future. George Lucas’s recent sale of LucasFilm to Disney has been all over the news. The deal, which came together very quickly,…
Read More»
How Estate Tax Changes Could Affect Your Small Business
Guest contributor Randall D. Fisher explains the impending 2013 estate tax changes and what they might mean for your small business. “Taxmageddon” and the “Fiscal Cliff” follow me everywhere. They snake into headlines, soundbites, and the subject lines of financial spam. Yet it’s not their ubiquitousness that I find so distressing. It’s not the former…
Read More»
