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Widow Foreclosure Catch-22
The 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate plan
Are your estate planning documents protecting your assets?
Same-Sex Marriage Cases in 90 Seconds
Should you Opt-Out of the Voluntary Disclosure Program?
Death and Foreign Asset Disclosure. What you don't know can cost you…a lot
Safeguard Your MVA: Devising a Business Succession Plan that will Preserve your Most Valuable Asset
Planning for Your Social Media Accounts When You Die
Divorce can be costly, especially when it reveals undisclosed foreign assets.
Fein, Such, Kahn, & Shepard: Estate Planning
Estate Planning: Wills, Trusts, & Power of Attorney in Arizona - Putting Family First
Foreign Asset Disclosure Program
The Basics of the Fiscal Cliff Deal & Why the Lack of Sunset Provisions Is Important
The IRS continues to aggressively pursue offshore tax evasion. Another example of which is plan to share tax information with Australia and the United Kingdom....more
You don’t need a lawyer for everything, but there are a few times in life when hiring a lawyer is a necessity....more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is involved in providing financial protection against elder abuse; indeed, it is specifically tasked with that responsibility. The Bureau's Office of Older Americans is charged by the...more
Divorce is one of the major triggers that ends up revealing foreign assets. And the problem for divorcing couples is even if they agree on the division of assets, it can be difficult if not illegal, to try and do it...more
Establishing a trust fund with a family member as trustee is a common practice, but it works out best when the trustee doesn’t gamble away all the assets. Unfortunately, that’s allegedly what happened over the course of six...more
Imagine the scene: Your parent is beginning to succumb to old age. Maybe Mom is showing early signs of dementia. Or perhaps Dad has suffered a stroke and is recovering, but slowly. One day you learn your parent signed a power...more
NJ LAWS Email Newsletter E391 In This Issue: 1. "How to Appeal Your New Jersey Property Taxes and Win" 2. 911 Operators Immune from Mishandled Calls. 3. County not Liable for Laxity in Road Inspections. ...more
NJ LAWS Email Newsletter E390 In This Issue: Recent Cases 1. Non-Profit Facility not Liable for Criminal Acts of Employee. 2. No Vacating of 2005 Guilty Plea where Defendant did not prove he was misadvised by...more
NJ LAWS Email Newsletter E389 In This Issue: Recent Cases 1. Lab Report Not Admissible in DWI Case. 2. Laurick Motion to vacate DWI guilty plea Requires Prima facie Case for Relief. 3. Social Networking...more
NJ Laws Email Newsletter E388 In This Issue: 1. Free Will Seminars and Speakers Bureau 2. New YouTube Videos / Podcasts Videos; Can you help instruct us how to add to iTunes? 3. Community Events ...more
Kenneth Vercammen, Esq. email newsletter E386...more
On January 9, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) reopened an Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative (“OVDI”) to give U.S. taxpayers with offshore accounts a third opportunity to disclose such accounts, pay any taxes...more
Taxpayers with certain foreign held assets will be required to describe those assets on a new form which must be attached to their 2011 Form 1040 individual income tax returns. The new form, still in draft format is Form...more
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E378 1. Selecting A Guardian in Your Will for Minor Children. 2. Objection to Lab Report Starts After all Reports Provided. 3. Dispatch of Suspiciously Parked Car Permits Questioning. 4. Join AVVO and rate Kenneth Vercammen,...more
NJ Laws Newsletter E375...more
Picture the following ....... A young man born in the United States, while vacationing in Canada, meets and falls in love with a Canadian woman. They get married and thereafter make their home in Vancouver, Canada, for the...more
What's going on in your neighborhood? Find out! Read our April Edition of the Legal Beagle to get, "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly" of our local towns and riveting national news....more
E365 1. Kenneth Vercammen and John Menzel were included in the 2011 “Super Lawyers” 2. Hearsay not admissible at trial. 3. Charity & Community Events 4. April is National Donate Life Month- Organ Donation 5. Join the...more
The latest IRS amnesty program that gives you the chance to declare your previously undeclared offshore assets to the IRS is on now through August 31. But this latest IRS program is less tolerant of the fact that it would...more
E362 NJLaws 1. Liability for Snow and Ice Fall Downs 2. DWI Alcotest Result Thrown Out Where State Police Did Not Use Approved Digital Temperature Measuring Device. 3. Should I Cancel My Life Insurance because of the New...more
E261 Feb 7 1. New Law Gives Car Accident Victims Priority over Car Insurance Company Subrogation Claims 2. Back to running after 5 months rehab 3. Prior refusal to take breath test does not count for 3rd DWI ....more
1. Plea to indictable offense barred DWI prosecution based on double jeopardy State v Hand 2 Mun Court not bound by another court Order that DWI conviction could not be used for enhanced penalty State v Enright 3. Federal...more
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