In the legal landscape, establishing robust client relationships isn't merely a practice but a fundamental principle for success. It enhances trust and credibility, as clients are more inclined to confide in a trusted firm, fostering [...]
Construction contracts typically contain provisions specifying how and when contractors should inform parties about potential claims for added compensation or time. These clauses aim to equip project stakeholders with crucial information for handling unforeseen events [...]
Employee Incentive Programs play a vital role in recognizing and rewarding exceptional contributions from employees. These initiatives are crucial for elevating productivity, increasing job performance, and encouraging teamwork throughout the workplace. Beyond the immediate benefits [...]
Are you an attorney and business owner seeking avenues for growth? Burkhalter Law is poised for growth and eager to add legal professionals aligned in our commitment to top-notch services. This commitment is complemented by [...]
January 1, 2026 is a pivotal date in estate planning as the federal gift and estate tax exemption, presently at $12.92 million ($25.84 million for couples), is slated to drop to $5 million ($10 million [...]
Q: Can you share a bit about your journey and the "why" behind Burkhalter Law? A: When I got out of college, I spent a year working in sales, unsure whether I would go to [...]
A living trust can be a significant legal tool in estate planning to facilitate the smooth transfer of assets after the grantor's death. This legal arrangement is established during the grantor's lifetime, with assets being [...]
Prioritizing business planning and estate planning as an owner are often overshadowed by more immediate concerns of the company. However, understanding the implications of your incapacity or death on your business is a crucial responsibility. [...]
Navigating contracts can be a complex journey, which requires vigilance to ensure the agreements safeguard rights and reduce risks. It is crucial to have counsel review contracts to create a comprehensive understanding and avoid unforeseen [...]
As we continue our journey of growth and evolution, it becomes increasingly important to reflect on the core values that define our firm and drive our success. At the heart of our practice, we hold [...]
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently disclosed the annual inflation adjustments for the year 2024, affecting the lifetime estate and gift tax exclusion as well as the annual gift tax exclusion, among other parameters. [...]
