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What’s New With Your Living Trust

Some time ago, Congress made certain changes to the estate taxes. As a result of the changes, effective January, 2004, the tax free amount increased to $1,500,000. (Back in 1997 it was $600,000.) This allows a married couple to leave a minimum of $3...

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Extending Consumer Credit Requires Compliance With Federal Laws

NOTE: THIS IS ARTICLE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE.It is important for any prospective business purchaser to perform due diligence in researching a potential target business. Some of the docum...

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Family Medical Leave Act

In 1993 Congress passed and the President signed into law the Family and Medical Leave Act. The purpose of this law is to balance the needs of the workplace with the needs of families. It allows employees to take reasonable leave for medical reasons,...

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Performing your real estate due diligence

Article written based on New Jersey LawOver the years, our firm has been engaged by a wide range of real estate buyers ranging from the first-time home buyer to the highly sophisticated organization looking to purchase a major commercial site. Regard...

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Attorney Marilyn Gale Vilyus Offers Guidance On Divorce: Should One Get Divorced Or Not?

Attorney Marilyn Gale Vilyus Offers Guidance On Divorce: Should One Get Divorced Or Not? by: Marilyn Gale Vilyus No one except an individual can determine whether or not a divorce is right for him or her. However, there are some general question...

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Living Will Is An Answer To A Problem

Living Will Is An Answer To A Problem by: Ivon T. Hughes For many people, Terri Schiavo was the face of an emotional struggle over the right to live and the right to die. It sparked a heated global debate and inspired even the most apolitical ci...

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What To Do When In An Automobile Accident

What To Do When In An Automobile Accident by: Granny’s Mettle In 2002, there were an estimated 6.3 million car accidents in the United States. About 2.9 million injuries and 42,815 people were reported killed in auto accidents. Every year, the...

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A Faster Way To Settle Your Social Security Claim

A Faster Way To Settle Your Social Security Claim by: Marlon D. Ludovice Understanding the complexity of the procedures in filing for social security benefits and rights can be quite tough to an individual who is not even associated with the Soc...

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How To Choose A Legal Structure For Your Business

How To Choose A Legal Structure For Your Business by: Jody Ehrhardt Whether you are starting a small business from your home or opening a new, large operation, you will need to decide which business structure is better suited to you and your com...

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Benefits Of Hiring An Accident Attorney

Anyone who has been injured in an accident, through no fault of theirs, has the right to claim compensation. However, many people think it's easier and faster to file a claim on their own, not realizing the complexities involved in it. The best ...

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