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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

Gift Tax

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

Performance Enhancing Drugs

What are the legal ramifications of Donald Sterling's alleged racist remarks?

Unless you’ve had your television and Internet turned off for the past few weeks, you’ve likely heard about Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s alleged racist remarks brought to light by TMZ. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver recently announced that Sterling is banned from NBA activities for life and has been fined $2.5 million for his […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 6, 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

Kansas Supreme Court

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

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

Judge questions Archdiocesan bankruptcy plan

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Susan V. Kelley has agreed to move forward with the bankruptcy reorganization process for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, which would put the Church closer to exiting bankruptcy proceedings, according to The Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel. The church filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy law three years ago in response to sexual […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

May 2, 2014

Discovery Channel Facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Helicopter Crash

Hollywood movie and television sets present numerous dangers. For example, stunt men put themselves at risk in action movies but actors and stunt men aren’t the only ones that can be harmed, as a Discovery Channel cameraman was recently killed in a helicopter crash. According to Deadline, the network faces a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit from the […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 2, 2014

Hollywood

Telecommuting as a “Reasonable Accommodation” Under the ADA

With the use of the internet and advancements in technology, it has become commonplace for employees to work from home or outside the office (so-called “telecommuting”). In fact, many employees accomplish a great deal of work while traveling or during personal time at home. The question arises: Is an employer required to allow an employee […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 2, 2014

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