Blog - Dan Burke Attorney At Law

Why A Lawyer Should Draft Employee Agreements

December 3, 2018
Published in Business Law
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What is an Employee Agreement? An employee agreement is a legal contract establishing a formal relationship between an employer and the new employee. An “at-will employee” is someone hired on without an employee agreement and can be fired “at-will” without cause at any time. Having an employee agreement sets up…

Why A Lawyer Should Draft Your Real Estate Lease

November 14, 2018
Published in Property Law
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Why You Should Have A Lawyer Draft Your Real Estate Lease Protecting yourself and your property should be priority number one when leasing your land, home or commercial building to a tenant, and an air-tight commercial lease or residential lease is necessary to ensure that. Having a lawyer on your…

How to Select Your Power of Attorney

October 31, 2018
Published in Estate Planning
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How to Select the Right Agent for Your Power of Attorney When creating a power of attorney, the biggest decision you have to make is who your agent will be. The power of attorney authorizes your agent to act on your behalf should you become incapable of doing so. These…

What is a Living Will

September 21, 2018
Published in Estate Planning
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What is a Living Will? A living will, or advance directive, is a formal document stating one’s wishes for medical treatment if they are no longer able to give consent or communicate their preferences. This document explicitly states whether and which medical treatments should be provided if the person becomes…