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Understanding CPS and Family Court Neglect Proceedings

August 14, 2012
Getting a knock on the door from a CPS caseworker or receiving a “notification letter” in the mail that you’ve been named as a subject in a report of suspected child abuse or maltreatment is a scary experience. Clients...
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Practical Advice for Landlord/Tenant Issues – Part 3

August 2, 2012
Before a landlord can reclaim possession of leased property, he or she must terminate the tenancy. First, there must be a notice of default given, depending on the nature of the default. For example, the law requires three...
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Expiring Tax Law May Take Substantial Opportunity With It

July 23, 2012
Back in December 2010 there was a much reported flurry of work done on changes to the US Tax laws. One of the big changes was to increase the amount an individuals could pass free of estate or gift (“transfer”) taxes. The...
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Practical Advice for Landlord/Tenant Issues – Part 2

June 7, 2012
Minimizing Exposure in the Landlord/Tenant Relationship While there is no full-proof way of eliminating exposure to problems or difficulties with tenants, there are a few that one should keep in mind: A detailed rental...