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New Legislation Protects Large Gift Donations To Nonprofits

The House of Representatives recently took action to protect individuals who make large gift donations By approving legislation that would ensure these donations do not incur the gift tax, H.R. 1104, the Fair Treatment for All Donations Act, now affects gifts made out to 501(c)4, 501(c)5 and 501(c)6 non-profit organizations. The New Legislation Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill., […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 26, 2015

Is Your Start-Up Ready to Hire Employees? Here Are Some Employment Contract Basics

Once your startup is ready to hire employees, it is important to do it right. A written employment contract is recommendable to establish and structure the legal relationship when it you start to hire employees. If artfully drawn, the contract helps to ensure that everyone is “on the same page” when it comes to the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 22, 2015

Is Poor Contract Management Hurting Your Bottom Line?

From client contracts to employment agreements to leases, even small businesses can have hundreds if not thousands of contracts. Thanks to technology, a lot of contract management is done digitally. However, many contracts are still prepared, signed, and filed using traditional paper format. The sheer increase in contract volume, as well as the diverse types […]

Author: Robert A. Marsico

May 21, 2015

Levying State Corporate Income Tax A Waste Of Time

“Levying a state corporate income tax is a waste of time“, tax expert, David Brunori, wrote in The Tax Analysts Blog. Brunori, research professor at George Washington University and deputy publisher of Tax Analysts, asserted that states should repeal this particular policy. “States should, at the very least, conduct an honest inquiry into why they have […]

Author: James F. McDonough

May 21, 2015

RadioShack submits to mediation involving customer data

RadioShack submits to mediation involving customer data RadioShack recently agreed to mediation with state attorneys general who have expressed privacy concerns about the sale of the Fort Worth, Texas-based electronics retailer’s customer data. The company consented to this process after the attorneys general of several states raised questions about whether RadioShack in fact has the right […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 21, 2015

ABC Test Revives Sleepy’s Wage and Hour Suit

Earlier this year, the New Jersey Supreme Court held that the “ABC test” should apply to determine whether a worker is an “independent contractor” for the purposes of the New Jersey Wage Payment Law and the New Jersey Wage and Hour Law. As expected, the decision regarding the “ABC Test” is already having a significant […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

May 20, 2015

Proving Defamation Takes A Little Extra For Public Figures

In the U.S., proving defamation as a public figure is often harder than it is for people who live their lives outside of the public eye. Stars struggle in proving defamation all the time. Therefore, if you are considering filing a lawsuit alleging libel or slander, it is important to understand exactly what needs to […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 20, 2015

Lower Effective Tax Rate In U.S. Businesses Hits Record High

The number of Standard & Poor’s 500 index-listed firms that do not pay U.S. corporate income taxes has surged to an all-time high. At a time when many enterprises are performing inversions and shifting their legal addresses overseas, a record 54 companies in the S&P 500 have achieved a lower effective tax rate from the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 20, 2015

Judge Gives CEOC More Time to Create Restructuring Plan

A federal judge recently granted a request made by Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. to continue its “exclusivity” period – that is, the time when only the debtor may file a proposed restructuring plan. At an April 29 hearing in Chicago, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Benjamin Goldgar ruled in Caesar’s favor and extended exclusivity until May 27, Reuters reported. Extension […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 20, 2015

RadioShack's Trustee Fights For Customer Privacy

In the midst RadioShack’s bankruptcy, previous consumers can feel safe that customer privacy is being held in high regard by the federal bankruptcy court. The trustee assigned to RadioShack’s bankruptcy recently implored a federal court to protect customer privacy by ensuring that the electronics retailer cannot sell its customer data amid its plans to wind down and keep certain stores […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 19, 2015

House Vote Pushes Closer To Estate Tax Repeal

House Vote Pushes Us One Step Closer To Estate Tax Repeal The federal estate tax, which has long been opposed by many Americans, was recently abolished by the U.S. House of Representatives with 240 members of Congress voting for the estate tax repeal and 179 voting against it. Supporters Laud House Vote Supporters lauded the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 19, 2015

Wrangling a Distribution Deal For Your Film

A film can be a beautiful piece of art, a wonderfully entertaining stretch of farce or any number of other productions meant to capture the imagination of the audience, but what if there is no audience? Obtaining a distribution deal is crucial for filmmakers, but the process is not what it once was. If there’s […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 18, 2015

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