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Are You Prepared? Top Five Compliance Concerns For New York City Employers in 2014

As New York City employers settle into the New Year, there are a number of new compliance concerns on the horizon. Since preparedness for compliance concerns are one of the most effective ways to avoid unintended liability, below is a brief summary of the top five new issues that may impact your New York business […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 14, 2014

3 High Profile Celebrity Bankruptcies in 2013

People often think that celebrities live lavishly and without a care in the world. While this is true for some, it isn’t always the case. In fact, there were many high-profile celebrity bankruptcies in 2013. 1. Curt Schilling (38 Studios): The former World Series winning pitcher for the Boston Red Sox started his own video game […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

January 14, 2014

4 Steps to Successful Estate Planning

While nobody wants to think about life after they are gone, being prepared is important, which is why people should take estate planning seriously. By completing the necessary steps, people can ensure that their children and spouses are taken care of should the unfortunate happen. The following are four steps that can be taken to […]

Author: James F. McDonough

January 13, 2014

Defamation a Major Concern for Celebrities

Tabloids have been around for years, and many of them make money publishing stories about celebrities that stretch the truth. In certain cases, celebs can take these articles and use them as basis for a defamation lawsuit against the tabloids. Tom Cruise recently sued Bauer Publishing, which produces In Touch and Life & Style Magazines […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 13, 2014

Celebrity lawsuit

New Jersey Pregnancy Discrimination Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

Both houses of the New Jersey Legislature have approved a new bill that would add pregnant women to the Law Against Discrimination’s (LAD) protected classes of workers. Should Governor Christie sign the bill, New Jersey would join a growing number of states and municipalities seeking to augment existing federal and state laws that prevent pregnancy […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 13, 2014

Pregnancy Discrimination

Export Controls Present Compliance Challenges for U.S. Businesses

In the age of pariah state sanctions and in the interest of national security, the federal government export controls of sensitive equipment, software, and technology. Complying with complex export control requirements can be very challenging for companies conducting cross-border business. Under the current U.S. Export Controls System, the federal government maintains several lists of export-controlled […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 10, 2014

Advantages of the gift tax law

The Internal Revenue Service has so many tax laws that people may struggle to remain informed. One rule that could prove beneficial to people is the gift tax. Taxpayers are able to give $13,000 per year to as many donees as they desire, as long as the gift is deemed present interest by the IRS, which means […]

Author: James F. McDonough

January 10, 2014

Detroit Pension Funds Challenge City's Bankruptcy Eligibility

The City of Detroit officially filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy on July 18, 2013. It hasn’t been smooth sailing. Detroit’s two pension funds recently filed an application in the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals asking the court to expedite their appeal, which challenges Detroit’s bankruptcy eligibility, according to the Detroit Free Press. On Dec. […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

January 10, 2014

Music Samples Need to be Cleared Before Use

Many songwriters and musicians create original music, but there is also the option to use a music sample of a previous song and make it their own. For example, Eminem recently sampled Billy Squier’s ‘The Stroke” for his song Berzerk. However, legal troubles can arise when samples aren’t cleared, which Kanye West recently found out the hard […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 10, 2014

Is It Time to Purge? Corporations Pushing for New Evidence Rules for Electronically Stored Records

Failing to preserve documents can lead to costly sanctions in the event of litigation. However, the amount of data many businesses must track and store is reaching epic proportions. To help lessen the load, several of the country’s largest corporations are lobbying for changes to the federal rules governing record retention. The proposed amendments to the […]

Author: Robert E. Levy

January 9, 2014

What Will Happen in Detroit Next?

Following the onset of the 2008 crisis, Detroit faced tremendous struggles. he city was able to hang on economically for some time before finally filing for bankruptcy in 2013. Detroit’s bankruptcy is widely expected to be the largest municipal case in U.S. history, but where does the Detroit case go from here? Bankruptcy law is […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

January 9, 2014

Tax Tips to Get Businesses Ready for 2014

It is officially 2014, which means tax season is right around the corner and businesses need to begin preparation. The following are some tax tips companies can use to get ready for this tax season: – Review subcontractor data: Tax law requires businesses to submit a Form-1099 to any subcontractor that was paid more than $600 […]

Author: James F. McDonough

January 8, 2014

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