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Silent victims in the Detroit bankruptcy filing

As the city of Detroit nears a final decision in its bankruptcy case, its pension boards and retirees’ group have reached a tentative agreement that may help the city to get out of Chapter 9 by the end of the year, according to The New York Times. By emergency manager Kevyn Orr’s estimation, the city […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 9, 2014

Business Tax Extenders May Be Made Permanent

Congress has allowed a number of tax credits to expire before renewing them every two years, in a process known as the “tax extenders.” Some of these tax breaks have been renewed regularly for over 30 years. After some wrangling in the House, the Ways and Means Committee voted to make six expired tax breaks permanent April […]

Author: James F. McDonough

May 9, 2014

Tips For Protecting Company Data

If you are in charge of protecting your company and/or its customer’s data, it is important to confirm your data security program contains all the essential components to be successful. The Internet of Things (IoT) makes it easier to create, collect, process, and/or maintain data in a variety of ways, but the potential vulnerability points […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 8, 2014

Carol's Daughter Files For Bankruptcy

CD Stores LLC, formerly known as Carol’s Daughter Stores LLC, filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law April 24, according to The Wall Street Journal. The company was joined in filing by the individual companies behind Carol’s Daughter stores. Founded by Lisa Price in 1993, the chain produces skincare, body and hair […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 8, 2014

The Basics of Estate Planning

A number of people make the assumption that they do not need to worry about estate planning, particularly if their estate will be under $5 million, the federal exemption. However, while an estate below this level will not necessarily incur any federal taxes, there are a number of other benefits to ensuring that your affairs […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 7, 2014

Brian McNamee's Defamation Lawsuit Involves Steroids

Steroids in baseball has been a major topic of conversation for quite some time. Former New York Yankee and Boston Red Sox pitcher, Roger Clemens, was one of the most recent targets, as his trainer, Brian McNamee, said he provided Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs. PEDs have led to numerous legal battles, but one of the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 7, 2014

$10 million tax credit offered for Kansas scholarships

The April 24 deadline is approaching for Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback to make a decision regarding a bill to increase funding for state public schools, according to the Associated Press. Legislators finished working on the bill April 6, before taking a recess until late in the month. Among other measures, the bill would end teacher tenure, […]

Author: James F. McDonough

May 6, 2014

Judge Rhodes taps experts to help in Detroit bankruptcy

As Detroit is hoping to approach the end of its sojourn in bankruptcy under Chapter 9 of the bankruptcy law, the judge overseeing the city’s filing has asked experts to advise him on the feasibility of its plan. Judge Steven Rhodes tapped Marti Kopacz of Phoenix Management Services as the court’s expert witness, and former […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 6, 2014

Complaint for Reverse Discrimination Upheld

A former Caucasian employee of Petco filed a reverse discrimination lawsuit claiming the company posted Spanish signage with no English translation and allowed him to repeatedly be taunted by his Hispanic co-workers. U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson, sitting in Trenton, ruled that the lawsuit can proceed after she denied the dismissal of claims lodged under […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 6, 2014

Discover How Google Hit with Large International Tax Bill

Despite the affinity that many consumers feel for large tech startups like Google, Apple and Amazon, a number of these companies have a habit of paying low tax rates both domestically and internationally. Google is only the latest to be hit by a large tax bill in Europe, following a raid of the company’s Paris […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 5, 2014

Buffalo Bills Cheerleaders Sue NFL Over Harsh Work Conditions

Lawsuits by NFL cheerleaders against the organization seem to be a growing trend. The latest plaintiff(s), the Buffalo Jills – cheerleaders for the Buffalo Bills organization, recently filed a lawsuit against the franchise claiming they worked hundreds of hours without pay and were subjected to harsh work conditions. According to the Los Angeles Times, the cheerleaders […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 5, 2014

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Digital assets should be included in an estate

When most people are planning their estates, they typically focus on tangible and financial assets, like real estate, capital holdings and bank accounts. In the modern age, however, it is also important to consider digital assets. North American respondents to a McAfee survey valued their digital assets at an average of $54,722 – a sizeable […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 2, 2014

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