Articles
November 27, 2007
This is a very important question, and it gets at one of the most basic issues in estate planning. In my experience, a general rule is that—in estate planning as in life—it’s always a good idea to err on the side of caution. In other words, “too much” estate planning is always better than not enough.
November 27, 2007
The history of the estate tax is a fascinating one—or as fascinating as any discussion of taxes is likely to be, anyway. It is also invariably controversial. In fact, the history of the estate tax is nearly as controversial as the tax itself. Or, more accurately, the history of the estate tax is itself part of the controversy. Today’s opponents and proponents of the tax each have their own historical narrative that supports their argument. As we will see, both versions of the story capture important details about the estate tax’s history.
December 12, 2007
When most people think of estate planning, the first thing that they imagine is some official piece of paper. For those who have already gone to see an estate planning attorney, what comes to mind is probably not a single...
December 06, 2007
This sounds absurd, but it’s the truth. If you own your assets—that is, if your assets are owned in your name—then they’re not protected from the expenses, leakages and delays of probate, nor are they safe from liability, creditors or...
December 05, 2007
Estate Planning is a gift to those you love most.The time, money and care you put into your estate plan isn’t for you. Your plan won’t really take effect until you die, at which point money will probably not be...
August 03, 2008
For many of my clients, allowing their children to go to school in the United States—often at the university level—is a big priority, and one of their primary goals in pursuing immigration benefits. One of the most common questions I’m asked concerns college tuition—specifically, the difference between resident and non-resident tuition. In this article, we'll answer this important question and, in doing so, find out about an advantage of the EB-5 Investor Visa program.
April 16, 2008
Avoid these mistakes and you may have a shot at justice! Make these mistakes and justice may elude you!
April 16, 2008
The United States Government wants to protect battered spouses. They have made special efforts to protect the rights of immigrants who suffer violence at the hands of their US Citizen Spouses. They need not live in fear and should immediately contact a qualified immigration attorney.
April 16, 2008
Deportation is a fearful thing! Living with this threat may be unnecessary if it is due to the failure of your lawyer. The law may protect you if you are facing deportation, but only if you take action. Only a qualified Immigration Lawyer can properly evaluate your situation. Act today because your time can run out!
April 16, 2008
Holding and using a cell phone while driving has always been dangerous. But after July 2008 it is also going to get you a ticket!
April 01, 2008
GET RID OF A CRIMINAL RECORD TODAY!
A criminal record is a burden and a disability, which can prevent you from living the life you want. Having a criminal record can make it all but impossible for you to get a loan or a good job, jeopardizing your ability to make a decent living and care for your family. Don't wait to rid yourself of this burden today!