Brette Sember, J.D.
Brette is a former attorney and has been a writer and editor for more than 25 years. She is the author of more than 40 books, many of them about legal topics. Brette has written, edited, and consulted for a large number of legal outlets, legal websites, legal practice management software companies, online legal service companies, and law firms. She is a national expert on divorce and family law. View her work on her website.
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How to Start an LLC in Texas: 2026 Guide
Learn everything you need to know about starting an LLC in Texas, from requirements to cost to tips for success.
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Power of Appointment: Your Estate Planning Secret Weapon
When you create your estate plan, you have no way of knowing what your family's financial situation will be like when you pass away. Discover how a power of appointment can provide flexibility with your bequests.
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What Is the Penalty for Not Having a Registered Agent?
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The Ins and Outs of Hold Harmless Agreements and Liability Waivers
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How to Create a Subsidiary Company
Properly forming a subsidiary company can allow you to grow your business while minimizing risk to the parent company—and allow both entities to thrive.
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Appropriating Copyrighted Works: When Is It Legal?
When an artist uses a copyrighted work and creates something new, it can fall under a fair use exception in the law.
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Create a Living Trust in Delaware
A living trust is a powerful estate planning tool that protects your assets in life and after you pass away. Learn more about living trusts in Delaware.
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Revocable Living Trusts: Everything You Need to Know
By providing flexibility and privacy, revocable living trusts can be a valuable part of your estate plan.
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How to Trademark a Logo
Trademarking your company's logo is an essential step to protect your rights. It's also a complex process that requires expert legal assistance.
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