It also offers liability protection because your business is a separate entity, which
protects your assets including your house, car and savings.
A well - drafted prenuptial agreement can
protect your assets including a large net worth, business assets, vacation homes, and inheritance rights.
Not exact matches
How to Legally
Protect Your Home If Your Business Is Sued Before starting up, it's important to set up protections for your personal
assets,
including your home.
For starters, retirement
assets —
including 401 (k) plans and individual retirement accounts that you own and contributed to — generally are
protected in bankruptcy.
«Putting comprehensive security solutions in place to
protect your critical
assets,
including those stored in the cloud,» Jalil says, «is a very small price to pay to avoid the massive damages we have seen organizations grapple with in 2014.»
Such trusts, which
protect assets from creditors and divorcing spouses, may
include a clause that cuts off payments to beneficiaries who fail to graduate from college or find gainful employment or who engage in substance abuse.
There may be reasons arguing against
including a spouse as a partner; for example, if you transfer title to your personal
assets into your spouse's name to
protect your personal property in the event the partnership is sued, the spouse can not have any involvement in the partnership business whatsoever, according to Ennico.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements
include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible
assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to
protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements
include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible
assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems,
including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to
protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements
include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible
assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems,
including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to
protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
These risks and uncertainties
include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business
including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns
including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors,
including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to
protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible
assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
... investors should shun Treasurys,
including inflation -
protected Treasurys, and put their money into commodity - backed
assets.
Panelists,
including Mark S. Bressler of Sasson & Cymrot, LLP, Matthew Kilty of Trinity Building and Construction Management Corp, Michael d'Hemecourt of Boston Realty Advisors, Mitchell Roberts of PR Restaurants and Jef Leon of Bergmeyer Associates, Inc., will discuss how restaurant owners can
protect their
assets and control costs when arranging a lease.
Town halls are being urged to sell billions of pounds» worth of
assets —
including clubs, sports stadiums and bingo halls — to
protect front - line services.
This ensures that all the IT
assets and the data held on them are properly managed and
protected, from procurement to daily use and the eventual safe disposal,
including (where possible) recycling to recuperate any residual value for your school, college or university.
The amount of coverage you need depends on several factors
including the value of your home, belongings and the personal
assets you want to
protect.
Nearly all retirement accounts that are governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA, as it is called),
including pensions and 401Ks, are not
assets of a bankruptcy estate because they almost all universally contain an anti-alienation clause that
protects them from the reach of creditors.
The one that's identified most often is the need to
include non-correlated
assets into a portfolio to
protect against market meltdowns and economic issues.
That means your
assets are
protected up to $ 500,000 in value,
including $ 100,000 in any cash awaiting reinvestment.
If your trust deed fails to become
protected because you have excluded your home from the proposal, you can put forward another proposal in which your home is
included as an
asset.
Property —
Protects the physical
assets of your business,
including buildings, inventory, equipment and other hard
assets.
If you have sizeable
assets to
protect, your umbrella insurance comparison should
include a review of companies with higher limits, for example up to $ 5 million worth of coverage.
We'll also consider long - term care options to help you
protect your
assets and plan for your future,
including living in retirement.
Items that you will be required to disclose will
include your
assets and liabilities, income, expenditures, debts, contractual information, lease information, and any
assets which might be excluded or
protected under state of federal laws.
Key strategy elements to each of the Defined Risk Funds
include: > No reliance on market timing or stock selection > Designed to seek consistent returns > Aims to
protect client
assets during market downturns > Always hedged, all the time, using put options
A review of high - yield debt investments should cover: (1) analysis of the industry,
including growth rates, special risks and leading companies; (2) analysis of the bond issuer,
including the company's position in its industry; new products; management stability; the outlook for growth in revenues and cash flow as captured in Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization, also called EBITDA; value of corporate
assets and the debt maturity schedule; and (3) analysis of the issue,
including special provisions in the «bond indenture,» covenants
protecting the bondholder, use of the money raised in bond offerings, debt seniority, secondary market liquidity and call provisions.
By
including asset categories with investment returns that move up and down under different market conditions within a portfolio, an investor can
protect against significant losses.
Key elements of the Fund's strategy
include: > No reliance on market timing or stock selection > Designed to seek consistent returns > Aims to
protect client
assets during market downturns > Always hedged, all the time, using put options
The Adviser may also make active
asset allocations within other
asset classes (
including Commodities, High Yield Debt, Floating Rate Debt, Real Estate Debt, Inflation -
Protected Debt, and Emerging Markets Debt) from 0 % to 10 % individually but no more than 25 % in aggregate within those other
asset classes.
Maddie's Fund, HSUS, the ASPCA, the Best Friends Animal Society, and the AVMA have since the Michael Vick case thrown their combined
assets of more than $ 950 million behind pit bull advocacy,
including overturning breed - specific legislation that
protects the public and other animals, in hopes of reducing the numbers of pit bulls killed in animal shelters.
Insurance may sound like a corporate issue but it's critical to
protect your
assets, particularly if you operate online,
including taking payments via credit card.
By Rob Taylor from Money Crashers Rob Taylor writes about personal finance topics
including investing and estate planning to help
protect you, your family, and your
assets.
In business, there are many
assets to
protect including your inventions, upcoming marketing campaigns, proprietary equipment or processes, clients and financial information.
There are numerous ways to
protect assets,
including, but not limited to, self - settled trusts, which are distinct in that they are funded by a grantor who retains the benefit of the trust
assets.
This provision is often
included to
protect assets for the children against divorce, bankruptcy, spend - thriftiness or some sort of disability, but now if the money goes to a Discretionary Trust then the new residence Nil Rate Band can't be used.
Businesses need to be sure that all of their
assets,
including their intellectual property (IP)
assets, are
protected.
One way for employers to
protect their IP
assets is to clearly establish the relationship at the outset, and
include in the employment or engagement contract, the requisite provisions that assign any IP rights if necessary.
Assets that may be
protected from creditor claims in California
include:
These documents
include: revocable living trusts for lifetime management of
assets or out - of - state real property to avoid probate, as well as durable powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions, Durable Powers of Attorney (DPA), healthcare directives and living wills, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorizations for release of
protected healthcare information, and premarital and postnuptial property status agreements that clarify status of community and separate property.
Regardless of what type of estate plan you choose and the provisions you decide to
include, it is always recommended to consult an attorney — especially for those who have dependents, or tangible
assets such as real estate or a business that, if not
protected, could be subject to steep taxes and government interference.
All couples,
including those living in Broward County, have certain
assets to
protect.
To
protect intellectual property
assets -
including trademarks, patents and trade secrets, have employees, contractors, consultants and business partners sign a Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreement.
The «excellent» team at Field Seymour Parkes LLP has niche expertise in armed forces pension sharing orders and excels in high - net - worth financial work,
including pre-nuptial agreements, dividing cross-border property
assets, separation agreements and
protecting business
assets in divorce cases.
Mr. Gatto's practice is national and international, and it encompasses a full range of IP and technology issues,
including: patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation; counseling and technology transactions; developing and implementing IP strategies to
protect and to monetize IP
assets; creating and implementing corporate IP programs; conducting IP audits; conducting complex patent prosecution,
including patent appeals, interferences, Inter Partes Review (IPRs), reissues and protests; handling patent enforcement issues,
including licensing and litigation; negotiating and drafting technology agreements; conducting IP due diligence in and negotiating IP aspects of mergers, acquisitions and financings; rendering opinions concerning the infringement, validity and enforceability of patents; handling trademark prosecution, domain name, copyright and trade secret matters; handling IP aspects of employment issues; advising clients on legal issues associated with open source software
including open source patent issues, licensing, open source compatibility issues, indemnity issues and developing and implementing corporate policies on use of open source software; advising clients on the legality of cutting edge Internet business methods and technology; and advising clients on computer law issues such as computer fraud and abuse and SPAM - related issues.
To be successful in an increasingly competitive marketplace, your company must
protect its intellectual property in all forms,
including trademarks, copyrights, and related intellectual property
assets.
There are many reasons that people don't get an order at the time of the divorce
including: there are no
assets at the time of divorce; they are amicable and trust each other with what they agree and they hope to save themselves the legal fees; they just don't discuss finances at all and get the divorce assuming it covers all aspects and
protects them automatically against any future claims; they are worried lawyers will make things worse between them; and, they just don't appreciate that you can make claims or that claims are left open indefinitely.
This work
includes ensuring that proper measures are taken in U.S. and foreign jurisdictions to
protect trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property
assets.
The group frequently works on cross border assignments
including the preparation of pre and post marriage agreements where the parties to the union are seeking to
protect assets at home and abroad and where such agreements need to be recognised and valid in more than one country.
Types of claims
include the inadequate allocation of reserve land, the failure to
protect reserve land from unlawful disposition or lease, fraud on the part of government employees, and the misadministration of First Nations» funds and other
assets.
The efforts, which we consider advisable to
protect our clients» interests,
including protection of their IP
assets, comprise the registration of rights to such IP
assets in Russia,
including the registration of trademarks and patents, etc. as the rights to such patents can only be
protected if the same are registered.