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Employment Law

Indian Labour Laws (Part 2) - Termination of Employee for Misconduct

01st April 2010
Indian Labour Laws (Part 2) - Termination of Employee for MisconductThis is my second article in the series of employment and termination of employees by Indian corporations. My earlier article dealt with the issue as to whether a software development and...
Author: Seema Jhingan
Accident claims

Texas Motorcycle Laws – Important Info for Drivers

31st March 2010
The state of Texas, along with all other states, has its own set of laws and requirements governing motorcycle operators. If you operate a motorcycle in Texas, it is imperative that you know the laws of the land. This will prove beneficial should you beco...
Author: Penelope Stone
Employment Law

Employer Beware: You may be responsible for your employees’ endorsements and testimonials

31st March 2010
For the first time in nearly thirty years, the guidelines for the use of endorsements and testimonials in advertising have been amended by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”). The new rules, which took effect on December 1, 2009, require that...
Author: Melody Kulesza
Copyright & Trademark

What Trademark Owners Need to Know About the New .CO Domain Name Extensions

30th March 2010
With the .COM inventory nearly exhausted, .CO domains will be a perfectly positioned alternative domain extension. Recognized universally as the abbreviation for "company", .CO is the ideal domain to extend a company’s brand's reach and ex...
Author: The Trademark Company
Family Law

Grandparents and Post-Divorce Contact with Grandchildren

26th March 2010
Yvette Rooke, a partner at law firm Trethowans, discusses the sometimes forgotten party during divorce proceedings...“Grandparents are the ‘rock’ in many families, providing support and childcare for their grandchildren, particularly in ...
Author: hitsearch
Trusts

Intentionally Defective Beneficiary Trusts

26th March 2010
The benefits of an intentionally defective grantor trust (“IDGT”) are well known. First, the grantor’s payment of the trust’s income taxes is essentially a tax-free gift to the beneficiaries of the trust. Rev. Rul. 2004-64. Thus, the assets in the trust g...
Author: Julius Giarmarco, Esq.
Copyright & Trademark

Mapping Patents to Products – Why Should You Care?

26th March 2010
The business world runs on products. Profits and losses, revenue forecasts, and product offerings are all the lifeblood of a company and they’re all driven by products. It should come as no surprise, then, that you would want to protect your product...
Author: Tyron Stading
Estate Planning

Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts

25th March 2010
A “Crummey” Trust is a popular device used in making gifts that qualify for the $13,000/ $26,000 annual exclusion from gift tax. Most other forms of gifts that qualify for the annual exclusion require an immediate or at least a very early (i.e...
Author: Julius Giarmarco, Esq.
Estate Planning

Florida probate administration: Do you need to hire a Florida probate lawyer?

25th March 2010
As per Florida probate law almost in all cases a Florida Probate Administration attorney has to involve in estate administration. If you have to go through probate in Florida then its better to hire a Florida probate attorney. But everybody doesn’t ...
Author: Daniel Smith
Employment Law

NJ Discrimination Lawyer: How He Can Help You

25th March 2010
If you are working in New Jersey, NJ Law Against Discrimination protects you against any bias at workplace. NJ employees are lucky enough to be protected by this law which is considered to be one of the most powerful and comprehensive civil rights law of ...
Author: Daniel Smith
Trusts

Qualified Personal Residence Trusts

25th March 2010
A Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT) is an excellent tool for persons with large estates to transfer a principal residence or vacation home at the lowest possible gift tax value. The general rule is that if a person makes a gift of property in whic...
Author: Julius Giarmarco, Esq.
Copyright & Trademark

Trademark Name Search and registration

25th March 2010
While registering your trademark for legal protection against violation on your reputation and your product then you should search for a unique trademark name.The main reason is that if other has a similar name or trademark then it would cause confusion a...
Author: Stephen
Estate Planning

Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts

24th March 2010
A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust or “GRAT” is one of the most powerful and tax efficient wealth transfer tools available today. A GRAT allows a person to transfer the future appreciation of an asset to his/her children with little or no gift t...
Author: Julius Giarmarco, Esq.
Commercial Law

The role of contracts in Mexico timeshare frauds

19th March 2010
The concept of timeshares has picked up since consummation in the 1960s, and resorts in countries like Canada, Hawaii, Mexico, etc. are sprawling with offers to give to the end user. However, particularly in Mexico, timeshare frauds have also been an ugly...
Author: Carlos Hernandez
Real Estate Law

Commercial Leases: Restrictions on Assignment

18th March 2010
Commercial leases typically include restraints on transferability, namely that a tenant may not assign the lease without the consent of the Landlord. After California’s Supreme Court implied a requirement of reasonableness into lease assignment cons...
Author: Laine T Wagenseller
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