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Mark J Kohler
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Putting the Pieces Together: Tax, Asset Protection, Small Business Law, Real Estate, Raising Capital, Self-directed IRA Law, and Estate Planning
As an Attorney at KKOS Lawyers, I work under Mark Kohler and Mat Sorensen, the managing partners of the Firm. Mark is also a CPA and advises clients in the areas of small business tax planning, asset protection, etc. He has written books on these subjects (Lawyers...
Divorce and Taxes – What You Need to Know to Avoid Getting Burned by Uncle Sam
Going through a divorce can be one of the most emotionally and even physically draining events in life. The process of sorting out child custody issues, dividing assets, and deciding how much child support and alimony are to be paid can take months in the courts,...
The 'ABCs' of Buy-Sell Agreements
Most of us know that in business it is crucial to choose your partners carefully as the success of your business (and perhaps your livelihood) depends on it. We also encourage our business owners to have frank discussions with their partners regarding the details of...
LLC's and Limited Liability Protection: A Primer for the Small Business Owner
KKOS Lawyers is the Entrepreneur’s Law Firm. By definition, an entrepreneur is someone who assumes the financial risks of a new enterprise and who undertakes to provide its management. The LLC or an s-corporation are typically the preferred business entities of...
Go for the Gold…and Keep It – What to Do If You Receive a Financial Windfall
I don’t know about you, but right now, every evening, I find myself riveted to the screen, breathlessly taking in action in synchronized diving, archery, water polo, and even rhythmic gymnastics! This can only mean one thing (because I would never otherwise watch any...
How to Reduce Your Liability as a Landlord
Premises liability is an area of the law that addresses the responsibility of land owners to individuals who come on the land. This is basically the liability a Landlord faces when owning property. Perhaps the most common form of premises liability which most people...
Raising Money for Others
If you are assisting someone else’s company in raising money and are receiving a fee for doing so you must do such activities within the confines of the securities laws. These laws essentially provide three different ways in which one may legally raise money for...
Airbnb Lawsuits, Short-Term Rentals, and Real Estate Investors
You may have heard about the lawsuits involving Airbnb in San Francisco and New York City. Although such lawsuits involve, in part, the question of whether Airbnb can list on their website those properties that have not been duly registered with the local...
How Pokemon Go Could Get you Sued
For those of us who grew up in the 90’s, Pokemon was a series of kids’ video games and cartoons from Japan. I was a little too old for the original Pokemon craze, but my younger siblings were into it and the whole thing always seemed like harmless fun. Since its...
Tips on Purchasing Homeowner’s Insurance
People who have read Mark Kohler’s Lawyers are Liars know that our philosophy with respect to asset protection is the “multiple barrier approach” to put as many barriers as you can between you and someone who would sue you. For owners of real estate, one of primary...
