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Submitted by UCS on January 10, 2019
Effective January 1, 2019, the California Secretary of State implemented a couple of changes that will affect some existing entities in their state. Assembly Bill 920: This bill extends until January 1, 2026, persons licensed ...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on December 10, 2018
As we prepare to close down 2018, it’s equally as important to begin preparing for 2019. With changes made to the U.S. tax code over the past couple of years, business owners are forced to take a closer look at which enti...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on December 4, 2018
On Friday, December 14, 2018, an Employee Recognition event is planned for all the employees of the Delaware Division of Corporations. The Division staff will not be available between the hours of 11am and 2pm. Please note the...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on November 12, 2018
In a span of 10 days in mid-October, my colleague and I traveled over 6,600 miles to attend the International Practice Management Association (IPMA) and National Federation Paralegal Association (NFPA) conferences held in Orlando,...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on October 1, 2018
Today, October 1, 2018, The Statement of Adoption of Transparency and Sustainability Standards Act becomes effective in Delaware. The act establishes a voluntary system to foster dialogue around sustainability and responsibil...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on September 25, 2018
As we say "good-bye" to the spring and summer seasons, we say "Hello" to autumn and winter. Check out the latest holiday closing calendar for secretary of state offices from October through December. ...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on August 17, 2018
I’ve reached a point in my career where I can say “ I remember when...”. As a corporate paralegal, I remember when corporate documents such as certificates of incorporation, dissolutions, mergers and even UCC filings require...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on August 9, 2018
The State of Delaware recently passed legislation, effective August 1, 2018, that provides for the division of an LLC into two or more separate LLC’s. (Senate Bill 183, https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail/26554 ) The Certif...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on July 10, 2018
IHOP or IHOB? What’s in a name? Plenty if you ask us. ☺ Your corporate name allows you to tell the public who you are. Your name is placed on the formation document (essentially the firm’s birth certificate) which is...
Read Full PostSubmitted by UCS on June 12, 2018
Put on the sunscreen and start up the grill!!! Summertime is just around the corner and UCS is ready! See the attached state holiday closing calendar for July through September. ...
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