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Estate planning isn’t anyone’s idea of fun. Seen a morbid, most people scoff at the idea of estate planning and trusts is often dismissed as something reserved for the super-wealthy. However changes to federal Estate, Gift, and Generation Skipping Transfer (GST) Tax regulations could mean that now is the perfect time to...
Following a divisive presidential campaign season, President- elect Donald Trump has vowed to get tough on immigration. Throughout his campaign, his anti-immigration stance was made clear, provoking an up rise in hate crimes across the union striking fear in the hearts of many immigrants...
Monday – Five children ages 5 -12 years old died tragically on their way home from school during a school bus accident in Chattanooga, TN. The driver, 24 year old Johnthony Walker lost control of the bus, which swerved off the road and ultimately split in half. Mr. Walker is charged with...
In most countries of Latin America, the public notary is who people turn to to resolve their legal matters, as most notaries are attorneys. For this reason, the Florida bar issued a stern warning earlier this week warning against the perils of having a non-lawyer notary handle ...
In Florida, the medical use of Low THC and Medical Marijuana passed by 70 %, meaning that come January 2017, patients suffering from certain conditions, may be eligible for medical cannabis. Pot technology has evolved and patients can now vaporize THC oil, eliminating the hazardous smoke of traditional smoking methods. In recent news...
WHEN DOES GENDER BIAS BECOME DISCRIMINATION? Mila Kunis, best known for her work in the movies Ted, Black Swan, released a powerful piece on husband Ashton Kutcher’s entitled “You’ll Never Work In This Town Again”, regarding the sexism and gender bias she’s experienced first-hand in Hollywood throughout her acting career...
Divorces are often fraught with feelings of shame, and unresolved issues, which can cause violent eruptions as in the unfortunate case of the Jolie-Pitts. When children are involved, otherwise simple proceedings can become complex legal cases regarding child custody, parental rights, visitation and child support. If you find yourself in a violent...
We are all fairly familiar with labor laws regarding discrimination at the workplace. Be it sexual harassment or racial discrimination, we know to document the incident, report it to your supervisor or Human Resources department, and if they take no action, contact an employment attorney. But what if you followed protocol and you find yourself in a situation