Do you have adequate protection of your assets in the case of a liability claim?
- Ownership of Assets
- Sole
- Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship - Upon death of first owner, property automatically passes to surviving joint tenant.
- Tenants by the Entirety - Must be between husband and wife only
- Tenancy in Common - Undivided interest in asset that does not need to be equal shares.
- A. No survivorship interest
- B. Transfer may be made without consent of other owner
- C. Transfer done by will
- Umbrella insurance policy
- Errors and Omissions for work-related liability
- Use of family limited partnership (“FLP”) with corporate general partner
- Use of limited liability companies (“LLC”)