Trademark infringement

If we first assume that your or their trademark qualifies for protection, the question becomes who has the stronger right to the trademark. ...

Are the proceeds from our (my two brothers and I) parents house that just sold taxable for NY or Federal when we file our taxes?

Richard is correct, I will supplement. The Life Estate Deed is an effective method of planning for long-term care expenses and protecting assets...

Do I need any licenses, tax ID #'s, or any other documents to launch a magazine?

Short answer is yes. Your bank and financial providers, every vendor you deal with will want to know some or all of that information as you...

If I sell my shares in a CA s-corp, I will pay Capital Gains. In addition, will I pay Missouri capital gains?

Marty is correct. In addition, under Missouri tax law, as a Missouri resident you are required to report all of your income, whether you earned...

My mother passed owing the VA 16,000 in overpaid veterans benefits. Am I liable for her debt to the VA?

Good question. You have a challenging situation that involves several aspects of federal VA law and Missouri State law. The simpler aspect of...

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My mother is the legal guardian of my great-niece. As a temp guardian I do I gain guardianship?

The best way to continue taking care of your great-niece is to formally and permanently take over from your mother. This will require filing with...

I am giving away large amounts of money, is it true you can give up to 14000.00 without IRS involvement?

Yes. Under current federal gift tax law, an individual may give up to $14,000 to a gift recipient without filing a gift tax return. The amount...

Donations to a candidate for U.S. Senate. Are the contributions up to the $2600.00 per person tax deductible on Federal and stat

The short answer is no. Campaign finance and tax deduction laws are a complex and confusing matrix of what can and cannot be donated, how...

I dissolved my NC corporation in March am I still responsible for the 20,000 I owe to the bank.It was under my corporation.

From a purely legal perspective, before you decide to stop paying on any debt obligation, you must be absolutely certain about the terms of the...

Can you disinherit a deceased child in louisisna ?

Good question. The answer--though short--will require some definitions and concepts so we share common understanding: A "decedent" is the...