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The United States Supreme Court recently clarified a murky area of law and handed a major victory to American taxpayers living abroad or who have funds on deposit in foreign bank accounts.
When it comes to inheritance claims, rights for illegitimate children are governed by the estate plan documents or intestacy laws in the state where the parent dies. Illegitimate children face unique circumstances but, in many states, may be entitled to inherit from their parent’s estate.
If you are undertaking a commercial construction project, your general contractor or architect may indicate that an AIA Contract will be used. But you may not know what this means for your project. So, what is an AIA Contract?
January 16, 2023
In early January 2023, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed rule that would bar employers from entering into non-competition agreements with employees and require employers to rescind any existing non-competition agreements. Many sources give the impression that the ban is in place or just around the corner. While this is certainly news worth following, we strongly encourage employers and employees to understand one critical thing: employee non-competition agreements are not dead yet.
November 28, 2022
In this episode of “Simply Money,” Mark Reckman walks through eight common Medicaid pitfalls you can avoid as you prepare yourself and your family financially if long-term care is needed.
November 4, 2022
In this episode of “Simply Money,” Mark Reckman discusses the laws regarding elder abuse law, what your legal responsibility is to your parents, and what you can do to avoid liability if there is estrangement, an elder has declined assistance, or other extenuating circumstances.
October 4, 2022
Title IX compliance is becoming more and more complicated as political fighting, and regulatory changes emerge. Wood + Lamping School Law attorney Claire Parsons outlines the one thing school officials can do to ensure a compliant response under Title IX, despite the confusion.
