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MAY 8, 2024

Forming an LLC or other legal business entity If you want to make your business "official" in the eyes of the law, you need to form a limited liability company (LLC), S Corporation, or other legal business entity. That's the big step that banks will need you to take, so your business has its own legal identity for tax purposes.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

As a point of reference, in last year's fourth quarter, we revised our prior year non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA including the third quarter to eliminate adjustments for raw material write-offs and also to correct the understatement of accrued liabilities related to contract litigation following the decommissioning of our Taiwan facility.

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MAY 2, 2024

life insurance companies had a very strong quarter, with pre-tax income estimated at $258 million, driven primarily by benefits from LTC in-force rate actions, including the impact of legal settlements. We continue to significantly reduce tail risk through our multiyear rate action plan, or MYRAP, and legal settlements.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

steel import levels; construction activity; demand for finished steel products; the expected capabilities, benefits, and timeline for construction of new facilities; the company's operations; the company's strategic growth plan; legal proceedings; the company's future results of operations; financial measures; and capital spending.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 1, 2024

Our LTC segment reported an adjusted operating loss of $29 million in the second quarter, driven by a liability remeasurement loss. We also expect a liability remeasurement loss from actual-to-expected experience for the full year. On the statutory accounting basis, the U.S. As we have said before, GAAP results continue to be volatile.

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Cobalt

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

And the legal process is much, much shorter. As with all our articles, The Motley Fool does not assume any responsibility for your use of this content, and we strongly encourage you to do your own research, including listening to the call yourself and reading the company's SEC filings. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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MAY 6, 2024

Joining me on today's call are Alex Karp, chief executive officer; Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer; Dave Glazer, chief financial officer; and Ryan Taylor, chief revenue officer and chief legal officer. Ryan Taylor -- Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Legal Officer Yeah, absolutely. I'll now turn it over to Ryan to start the call.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

Notwithstanding the incredible growth and success of the brand over that time, there is a very substantial growth runway over the coming years as more of the world's 1 billion legal-age smokers switch to better alternatives. Indeed, robust growth continued this year. With ongoing efforts to increase our U.S. and internationally.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 10, 2025

We also continued to drive significant demand in our portfolio from new legal drinking age consumers and are pleased to have had a higher proportion of our dollar sales this year coming from 21 to 24 year olds as they have made more trips to the store and spend more on each trip across our brands. Moving on to wine and spirits.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

Mercedes is accepting legal liability for when it's Level 3 autonomous driving system drive pilot is active. Is Tesla planning to accept legal liability for FSD? Elon Musk Well, there's a lot of people that assume we have legal liability judging by the lawsuits. And if so, when?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2025

I mean, even things as simple as the regulatory world that you have to deal with to make sure if you're using AI, it's not only the travel rules you have to worry about, you got to worry about the legal things with AI. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

Joining me on today's call are Alex Karp, chief executive officer; Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer; Dave Glazer, chief financial officer; and Ryan Taylor, chief revenue officer and chief legal officer. Ryan Taylor -- Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Legal Officer Yeah. I'll now turn it over to Ryan to start the call.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

NAV is defined as total assets minus total liabilities and is also reported on a per share basis. But we've also had a number of transactions or investments that we were actively executing on in due diligence and legal documentation that just, for one reason or another, slipped away. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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MARCH 6, 2025

Please also remember, we are lapping the approximately $20 million benefit from the net impact of legal settlements in the third quarter of last year. Rebasing last year's SG&A to exclude the net legal settlements impact would imply us making considerable progress in getting closer to our long-term EPS algo this year.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 31, 2025

While free cash flow was impacted in 2024 by extraordinary items, all of which we've previously communicated, including the NFP transaction and integration costs, restructuring, and legal settlement expenses, we remain confident in underlying free cash flow growth. Of course, we don't have the legal expense charge that you talked about.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

We have some of the brightest minds in the legal technology industry, who have a strong ambition to deliver the absolute best products and services to our customers. We have a platform that's highly valued by legal teams and a services organization that provides world-class experiences and outcomes.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2025

These factors include, among others, economic or industry conditions, competition, execution risks, the market for advertising, our future financial performance, and legal and regulatory developments. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

I'm James Baglanis and with me today are Sonos CEO, Patrick Spence; CFO, Saori Casey; and chief legal and strategy officer, Eddie Lazarus. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Sonos.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

G&A costs declined 3% year over year and remained at 12% of total revenue as legal and professional fees declined by $6 million year over year. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. The Motley Fool recommends Match Group.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 11, 2024

Legal and professional fees declined significantly, especially with the Seaguard situation behind us and also due to the fact that we brought certain legal functions in-house and have been consolidating other functions throughout the organization. We brought down our trade show, web, and advertising expenses.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

million in share-based compensation, increase in our legal expenses in the amount of $0.5 million, which was offset by a decrease in the cost of our D&O liability insurance premium in the amount of $0.3 Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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MAY 2, 2024

Professional Liability and General Liability portfolios. General Liability and Professional Liability product lines within our Insurance segment. Favorable development in the first quarter this year was most notable within our International Professional Liability and Marine and Energy product lines.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

During the third quarter, we also accrued $2 million of legal expenses related to the expected settlement of legacy litigation. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. Vision 2025-related charges were $2.5 The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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MARCH 3, 2025

And lastly, we resolved legacy legal and quality issues, improved our quality and compliance systems companywide. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. We've been on the frontline supporting public health preparedness with the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The second point, this brand over-indexes a lot among legal drinking age to 24, 25 consumers. So it's an up-and-coming brand among the young consumers, legal drinking age consumers. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 8, 2024

We recorded charges totaling $288 million, including costs incurred to date, plus future remediation costs and legal contingencies. Before I open up for questions, I would like to remind folks, there are certain topics around legal matters and ongoing investigations that I cannot comment on at this time.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 8, 2024

In addition to reducing our corporate infrastructure, we're also reducing corporate expenses such as IT costs and legal expenses while continuing to optimize our manufacturing operations. million in the prior year driven largely by reductions in IT and legal expenses. Q1 2024 adjusted reserve development expense of $6.3 EBITDA margin.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

professional liability and general liability portfolios, where we took underwriting actions to improve profitability. Favorable development in the first nine months of 2024 was most notable within our international professional liability product lines. Our premium growth was driven by select U.S.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

EBITDA was lower due to $32 million in bad debt reserves we booked in SG&A and $20 million of legal reserves. Yes, we saw that article from President Lukashenko as well. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability. But there's no evidence.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 9, 2024

But the legal industry is the one that stands to benefit the most from this technological advancement. Whether it's the process of document review, legal research, brief writing, or even legal advice, every area of the legal workflow will be impacted by AI. Our platform is efficient, scalable, and fast.

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MAY 9, 2024

federal legalization, SNDL's North American operations on a SunStream USA pro forma inclusive outlook would potentially rank SNDL as a top five MSO on a North American basis. It's still today a federally legal business in the U.S. You can imagine the friction cost with legal and other items that would correlate with that time line.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2025

million in combined expenses for bad debt and loan liabilities; and 0.5 million in legal fees during the quarter to address regulatory inquiries and accruals for various potential franchise legal settlements, with partial offsetting cost savings related to no longer operating company-owned studios. million for severance.

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AUGUST 8, 2024

In the early days of legalization, there was not enough supply to meet demand, which caused many investors and industry participants to measure value using metrics such as funded capacity. Please see our Terms and Conditions for additional details, including our Obligatory Capitalized Disclaimers of Liability.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 8, 2024

Actual events, results, and outcomes may differ materially from our expectations due to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that are discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including economic, competitive, legal, and other factors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 130

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2025

As with all our articles, The Motley Fool does not assume any responsibility for your use of this content, and we strongly encourage you to do your own research, including listening to the call yourself and reading the company's SEC filings. Vuzix assumes no obligation to update these projections in the future as market conditions change.

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