When a will or trust refers to a separate statement or list directing distribution of specific items of personal property, that separate document or list is often referred to as a personal property memorandum. In California, a properly prepared and referenced personal property memorandum is valid and can be a very helpful document in guiding Read More…
Archives for September 2016
Impact Of New Defend Trade Secrets Act
A new federal law, the Defend Trade Secrets Act (18 U.S.C. section 1836 et seq.), was signed into law on May 11, 2016. Among other things, the Defend Trade Secrets Act creates a new private civil cause of action under federal law for the theft of trade secrets that are used in interstate commerce. In Read More…