Burkhalter Law – Core Values
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 [...]
Burkhalter Law – IRS sets 2024 Estate and Gift Tax Exclusions
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. [...]
Burkhalter Law – Registered Agent
What is a Registered Agent? A Registered Agent is a designated entity or individual chosen by a business, such as an LLC or C Corp, to receive legal notifications, government communications, and compliance-related documents on [...]
Burkhalter Law – Guiding Principles
At Burkhalter Law, our guiding principles are not simply an abstract concept; they form the very bedrock of our practice. They are the driving force that propels us forward, shaping our decisions and actions. These [...]
Burkhalter Law – The Future of Construction
Since its emergence, OpenAI's ChatGPT has underscored the imminent encroachment of AI across all sectors. Even beyond tech, industries worldwide are exploring AI's potential for enhancing products, reducing costs, and staying competitive. Construction, in particular, [...]
Burkhalter Law – Buy-Sell Agreement
What is a Buy-Sell Agreement? A Buy-Sell Agreement is a legally binding contract that outlines the procedures for transferring a partner's ownership stake in a company under various circumstances, such as death. Typically, it dictates [...]
Burkhalter Law – Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting
Effective January 1, 2024, significant changes in financial reporting requirements are set to affect businesses in the United States. These changes revolve around the reporting of beneficial ownership information (BOI) to the Financial Crimes Enforcement [...]
Burkhalter Law – The Buy America Initiative
The Buy America initiative, a vital part of President Joe Biden's $1 trillion infrastructure program, seeks to boost domestic manufacturing and job growth by increasing the use of American-made products in federally funded projects. The [...]
Burkhalter Law – Brian Burkhalter Named Fellow of Construction Lawyers Society of America
Brain Burkhalter, Principal and Managing Partner at Burkhalter Law, has been selected as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA). The CLSA describes itself as an invitation-only, global honorary association of top-tier [...]
Burkhalter Law – Estate and Gift Tax Laws Revisions May Impact Your Current Estate
The existing federal gift and estate exemption thresholds remain in effect until the conclusion of 2025, but there are motivations to review your estate and tax plans earlier. Starting on January 1, 2026, the present [...]
Burkhalter Law – The Benefits of Creating a Fun Work Environment
In the fast-paced world of business, it is easy to get caught up in the daily grind, sitting at a desk all day and focusing only on the tasks that need to be accomplished. However, [...]