The Benefits of Your Law Firm Having a Website

The Benefits of Your Law Firm Having a Website

Every law firm has the desire to attract new clients and keep the old ones. Attorneys and law firms use marketing to do this. It can be done using more traditional methods like commercial, bus stop advertisement, billboard, yellow page ad, or radio ad. However, more legal practices are using marketing tactics that fit in with the technology available in the 21st century.

This isn’t to say that the more traditional methods don’t work. You don’t have to have one or the other. You can harness the power of the internet …

In Real Estate Law, What Is a Covenant?

Properly defined, a covenant is a promise made in a deed. In practice, though, and contemporary legal discourse the word is used rather more loosely to mean simply an obligation affecting landowner, regardless of the obligation is created by deed. The covenant may be positive, or it may be negative. A positive covenant requires an act to be done such as building a house. A negative covenant requires an act not to be done such as to not build a house. landowners often find useful to attempt to regulate the use and development of land. For example, two neighbours may …

Accident Claim Trap (ACT) – ACT Against It – Truth About Insurance Companies

It’s on the rise but unfortunately insurance companies are trying to deploy various tactics to avoid a person involved in an accident using a personal injury lawyer or solicitor. It’s all about money. Insurance companies are trying to save money by dealing with compensation claims themselves or with a solicitor of their choice. Now, common sense should prevail here and you should be able to see straight through these insurance companies. They are not interested in your well-being or your circumstances, they want things dealt with, as quickly as possible, with minimum pay-out.
Take for example, the person at fault, …

Preventing Criminal Tax Prosecution By The IRS

Preventing Criminal Tax Prosecution By The IRS

The IRS is currently auditing and prosecuting holders of offshore credit cards, offshore bank accounts, foreign trusts, and international business companies for tax evasion and failure to report transfers. But there are ways to prevent prosecution by the IRS during an offshore tax audit or foreign tax audit.

There are an unlimited number of legitimate defenses that are very effective to combat the government’s egregious penalties and crimes, each dependent upon each taxpayer’s own facts and circumstances. An aggressive stance with the IRS and a complete understanding of the foreign Controlled Foreign Corporation, …

Study in Australia is the Best Way to Your Bright Future!

Why go and study in Australia if you are from India? They are many benefits doing so. First, you will get world-class education straightway. Second, unlike India where graduate studies tend to be more theoretical and final exam oriented, Australian education is more creative and research oriented. Third, higher education there is not simply lectures but tutorials as well. By tutorial it is meant that whereas in a lecture there can be as many as 200 students per class, in a tutorial some 30 students, restricted to the particular subject, join together. They do not just listen but ask questions …

Why Need a State Tax Attorney?

Why Need a State Tax Attorney?

Wonder why you would ever need State tax Attorneys? Then you are one of the lucky ones for now. Many Americans are stuck owing back State and federal taxes. This is where Attorneys specializing in State come in. They can help you know your rights and reduce the amount you owe by the thousands no matter what the reason you are behind in your taxes for.

Reasons for State Tax Attorneys

There are many reasons as to why we may fall behind. Whether we are individuals or businesses and now owe back State or …

A Tax Lawyer on Your Side

A Tax Lawyer on Your Side

No matter what legal trouble finds you, you are fortunate that in the United States there is likely an attorney that specialized in defending that type of case. If you have recently had communication with the Internal Revenue Service about some legal problems with your taxes, a tax lawyer may be the best person to consult. These attorneys help many people to sort through problems with the IRS and to have the best outcome from the case.

Mistakes to Avoid

April 15 is the date that tax returns are due each year. Under the …

Despite Estate Tax

The gift tax is imposed each calendar year on the transfer of property by gift made during that calendar year. There are exclusions from gift tax in the amount equal to $12k per person per calendar year. The marital deduction excludes an unlimited amount to your spouse. Any outright gift or transfer to a spouse qualifies for the marital deduction. The property will be included in the spouse’s taxable estate and will be subject to tax when the spouse dies. Gifts made to qualified charities are also deductible. Payments of tuition and medical expenses are excluded as long as they …