Why Corporate Governance Is Important to Professional Corporations

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Asking about the importance of corporate governance.

Strong corporate governance policies can be the glue that holds your business together. Good governance can help business owners develop trust between employees and managers, as well as foster excellent communication between owners and other stakeholders. Developing coherent corporate governance policies not only gets your company started on the right foot, but also creates a...

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Understanding Due Diligence in Business

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Researching about due diligence in business.

Buying and selling goods, services, and even businesses are how companies get ahead these days. And in this digital economy, it gets easier and easier to find out virtually anything about anyone. That said, there will always be a role for good, old-fashioned due diligence in business. Simply put, some transactions are too valuable and...

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What You Should Know About the Conservatorship Process

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Process of conservatorship.

Seeing a loved one lose their ability to live independently or manage their own affairs is heartbreaking. Whether they’re mentally incapacitated or suffering from a disability, your loved one is vulnerable. But you can do something to protect them. In this blog, we explain what you need to know about Tennessee’s conservatorship process.   What Is...

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Is Probate Needed When There Is A Will?

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Asking a question if probate necessary when there is a will.

Probate can be a time-consuming and expensive process. Fortunately, not all estates have to go through probate. After a loved one dies, is probate necessary when there is a will? Not necessarily. In this blog, we’ll explain how probate works, when it is required, and when it is not. What Is Probate? Before discussing when...

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Ways to Respond to an EEOC Charge and Why You Need a Lawyer

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Ways to Respond to an EEOC Charge and Why You Need a Lawyer

If you receive an Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) Notice of Charge of Discrimination, one of your employees has formally accused you of job discrimination. This is not a time to panic, but it is a time to get organized because you must submit a good response to protect yourself. This is also a time...

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A Guide to Social Media Policy for Employers

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A Guide to Social Media Policy for Employers

With the advent of social media, everyone has a public platform to broadcast the details of their lives and their views to the world—your employees have this platform too. What your employees say and do online has the potential to reach over 4 billion social media users across the globe. So what rights do you...

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Probate Worries: How Much Does It Cost?

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Probate in Hopkinsville.

Probate is a time-consuming process that comes with certain fees. Although not all estates have to go through probate, for those that do, the expenses for this process can be substantial. So how much does probate cost in Tennessee? We’ll answer that question and more below. When Is Probate Necessary? How much is it to...

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Power of Attorney: Why and When You Need One

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Power of Attorney: Why and When You Need One

A power of attorney is an important part of any estate plan because it anticipates situations where someone becomes incapacitated or disabled. This document can protect your medical and financial interests if you no longer can. There are many types of powers of attorney, and each serves a different purpose. So why do you need...

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Estate Planning for Second Marriages

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An arguing married couple and a sad child.

Second marriages are an opportunity to start again. They’re also a perfect time to evaluate and address your assets and your future. Remarrying impacts not only your family structure but also your finances, goals, and responsibilities. Estate planning for second marriages is a critical part of protecting your future together and should be done with...

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Estate Planning for Parents of Special Needs Adult Children

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Discussion of estate planning for parents with adult children who have special needs.

Parents of disabled children have unique estate planning needs. How they plan can greatly impact their child’s eligibility for public benefits and overall quality of life. Estate planning for parents of special needs adult children must be done strategically and thoroughly to achieve the best result. At Batson Nolan PLC, we can help you create...

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