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Without new federal legislation, the per person gift and estate tax exclusion will drop from $5.12 million to $1 million of net worth per person on January 1, 2013, making it very difficult to defer or reduce taxation on your...

Most  insurance companies have a strong staff of property adjusters with heavy case loads.  Sometimes they find that a case with good subrogation potential will slip through the cracks because evidence was not property...

INSURANCE  COMPANY RECOVERS PAYMENTS WHEN INSURED CONCEALS SALE OF BUSINESS Highlights Larry Arnold of Cummins & White, LLP, an expert in insurance law, successfully represented an insurance company when it sued an...

In these difficult economic times, some are providing loans to distressed businesses and individuals at high interest rates. Based on a recent experience, I caution lenders to ensure their interest rates are legal. As you...

For those thinking that a GOP victory in the race for White House is going to change the landscape for the estate and gift tax, think again.  According to a recent article in the Politico, the estate and gift tax is likely...

What happens if a general contractor hires an independent contractor to perform dangerous work and one of the contractor’s workers is injured on the job?  Is the general contractor liable for the worker’s injuries?  In...

Just in case everyone forgot, there are only 100 more days before taxmageddon.  Today’s posting by Americans for Tax Reform goes into gory detail about the particulars.  These are the highlights for what awaits in 2013:...

Homeowners who have resisted refinancing despite the low interest rates for fear of risking personal liability in the event of foreclosure will soon have cause to celebrate.  Starting January 1, 2013, a new law enacted in...