Yasmeen S. Khaleel, Esq. is an Executive Committee Member and Chair of Capehart Scatchard's Business & Tax and Wills, Trust & Estates Groups. Ms. Khaleel concentrates her practice in the representation of individuals, business owners, medical, dental and other professionals in the areas of estate planning, estate and trust administration, business succession planning, transactional and tax planning. She routinely handles matters of special needs planning including guardianship applications. Additionally, Ms. Khaleel has experience in complex business, estate and trust litigation matters in conjunction with the Litigation Group.
The succession plan for many owners of closely held businesses is a sale. So often, the due diligence period with a buyer will reveal issues that thwart or delay sales and result in higher transactional costs. In order to minimize the potential for such a result and have a successful sale, owners should proactively do […]
Life is full of transitions and the actions taken to prepare for such transitions. Parents spend time and money preparing for the transition of a child from infant to a toddler. We winterize our cars and our homes; preparing for the changes in seasons. And as our kids grow older and leave the nest, we […]
Telephone scammers are getting better and better; using fear tactics to elicit irrational and immediate results. This happened to someone close to me just a few months ago. It was late night for this victim, after 9 p.m., which for the typical person in their 80s is like 2 a.m. for the rest of us! […]
Written by: Yasmeen S. Khaleel, Esq. and Renee C. Vidal, Esq. Last month, our faithful friend Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow which promises six more weeks of winter. This is a time of year when people often feel dull and depressed. Therefore, it is a great time of year to remind everyone of the importance […]
Planning for contingencies is typically one of our least favorite things to do. The onset of the pandemic changed that for many but still there are things we procrastinate with, such as planning for the later years in life. Many a client over the years has told me they simply can’t move out of their […]
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION WELCOME 2019! The new year is upon us and like most individuals, you may have made resolutions for the new year. Often times when making resolutions, we forget to address the important matters and I challenge you this year to think outside the box and make a resolution to address your estate […]
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