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Renting Florida Homestead Could Be Costly to Owner

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by James W. Martin

Renting out your Florida homestead could be costly due to loss of the homestead exemption.... Read More

Posted at 16:17 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Real Estate

Be the First to File Your 2010 Florida Business Annual Report

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by James W. Martin

Starting at 8am Monday January 4 2010 you can be first to file your Florida business annual report.... Read More

Posted at 15:22 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Business Law

Goodbye, Estate Taxes

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by James W. Martin

The big news for estate planning on this last day of 2009 is that effective tomorrow there is no federal estate tax. This means that if a Florida resident dies tomorrow 1/1/10 there is no federal estate tax due. Since Florida has no estate tax, it means there is no estate tax at all. There are two downsides to this.... Read More

Posted at 14:29 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Estate Planning

DEATH AND TAXES - an overview of Estate Planning

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Dennis F. Fabozzi

It is said that two things in life are guaranteed: death and taxes. While most people do not embrace the idea of contemplating their death, taking the time to establish an estate plan could save time, money and heartache in the future.

There are several options available when shopping for an estate plan: wills, living trusts, and irrevocable trusts are only some of the more popular options. What is essential, is understanding which of these plans is right for your particular... Read More

Posted at 12:01 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Trusts and Estates

LOSING YOUR LICENSE - Easing into an Easement

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Dennis F. Fabozzi

What is meant by the term "license?" Rather than the standard drivers or medical license, in terms of real property, a license is a legal term used when a property owner grants a right to another to do an act or acts on his land. You may think that this sounds a lot like an easement, but there are some drastic differences of which you need to be aware.

First, in most cases, licenses are completely revocable. Unlike an easement, a license generally can be taken back by the... Read More

Posted at 11:53 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Real Estate

New Year's Financial Resolutions

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Doron F. Eghbali

If you are thinking about what we could do to improve our financial prospects this new year, then think about this: Save more and invest. Learn how to handle your credit card with new rules coming into effect soon and educate yourself about what lenders or insurers are charging you and your business.... Read More

Posted at 10:05 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Business Law

Sprint Fidelis Lead Wire Failure Rate Could Rise To 30 Percent By Four Years

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Thomas J. Lamb

About 260,000 Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Leads Were Implanted In US, With Approximately 143,000 Still Active... Read More

Posted at 09:10 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Drug and Medical Device Litigation

Auto Accidents of the Rich & Famous in OH

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Mark W. Napier

An automobile accident attorney in Cincinnati discusses accidents of the famous. Thousands of people are injured and fatally wounded in auto accidents in the United States every year. The public’s great interest in the lives of the rich and famous, make the auto accidents of the rich and famous an area of interest as well. ... Read More

Posted at 08:41 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Personal Injury

After a Motor Vehicle Accident: First Steps

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Mark W. Napier

An auto accident attorney in Cincinnati discusses: You would be hard pressed to find someone that has not been involved in an auto accident at one point or another. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there is an accident involving a motor vehicle every ten seconds in the United States. ... Read More

Posted at 08:33 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Personal Injury

What Should You Do if you are Seriously Injured?

Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Charles T. McGinnis

A Cincinnati injury attorney discusses what you should do when you or a loved one is seriously injured. Thousands of people suffer serious injuries every year. These injuries leave many victims with long term or chronic pain and even disabilities. Unfortunately many of these accidents occur as a result of negligence.... Read More

Posted at 08:25 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Personal Injury

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