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Wealth Management Update - November 2012

In This Issue: - November Interest Rates for GRATs, Sales to Defective Grantor Trusts, Intra-Family Loans and Split Interest Charitable Trusts - Keller v. United States, 5th Cir., No. 10-41311 (09/25/12) -...more

Miami-Dade County Joins Counties Across the US Suing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae for Unpaid Transfer Taxes

This week, Miami-Dade County sued Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Case NO. 12-CV-23917, styled Ruvin v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n et al. and Harvey...more

Should I Put My Primary Residence Into A Limited Liability Company?

Multiple member limited liability companies (“LLCs”) can be very useful tools for achieving asset protection . For this reason, individuals sometimes consider transferring their primary residence into an LLC. ...more

Plaintiff v. U.S. Bank, Specialized Loan Servicing, et al.

Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Demurrer to Complaint

This Opposition is in response to a Demurrer to a wrongful foreclosure matter. Specifically, it addresses the standing of the foreclosing trustee and alleged beneficiary to foreclose on the property. Here, MERS allegedly...more