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Wealth Management Update - August 2023

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The August 2023 Section 7520 rate for use with estate planning techniques such as CRTs, CLTs, QPRTs and GRATs is 5%, an increase from the July 2023 rate of 4.6%. The August applicable federal rate (“AFR”) for use with a sale...more

Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

Court Scrutinizes “Public Use” in Gas Utility Condemnation

Last week, a court called into question whether a condemnation by a gas utility was for a “public use,” even though the take was initiated by an entity that had the statutory authority to enter, condemn and appropriate land....more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Prevailing Party Attorney Fee Award Is Granted Based On Successful Affirmative Defense Raised In Answer

In Windsor Pacific LLC v. Samwood Co. Inc., 2013 DJDAR 1292 (2013), the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District decided a novel attorney fee issue arising out of hotly contested litigation, pertaining to...more

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