The Corporate Transparency Act & Maintaining Compliance

The legal landscape is ever-evolving and it’s critical that your organization stays ahead of the curve. The recent Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), implemented by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), is one such important law that merits immediate attention. 

On June 27, 2023, PWFA went into effect. Our team at CPMT has reviewed the Act in detail and this article is meant to provide a deeper understanding of its implications and recommendations for your business.

When stories of prominent figures losing a fortune due to faulty estate planning come to light, it makes one wonder, "Do I know what estate planning really is?"

Cohen Pollock Merlin Turner is excited to announce our latest venture – the CPMT Podcast! Our YouTube series aims to provide valuable legal insights in an enjoyable, conversational format.

As estate planning attorneys, we understand that meeting with a lawyer for the first time can be an intimidating experience. Many people are unsure of what to expect and are nervous about the process. However, we want to assure you that our firm is a welcoming and comfortable place where you can feel at ease discussing your estate planning needs.

Estate planning is something that many people don't like to think about, but it's a crucial step in ensuring that your loved ones are taken care of after you're gone.

My whole life, I have loved Dolly Parton. She is an absolute queen, and she is a very thoughtful planner. 

Not only has Dolly thought through how her charities and estate will be carried out after she is no longer with us, but she has also picked her last song and the last thing she wants to say to everybody. She has locked all of this in a box and it’s sitting at the DreamMore Resort. 

When a client owns his own business and calls to tell me he's thinking about taking on a partner and that he also wants to set up his business to sell within the next five to 10 years, the first conversation we have is on how to set up the agreement between him and the partner, why? It's vital for several reasons, check out some things you can avoid by having the right agreement in place, early on in the process, below.