Legal News

Legislative Update - Trust Fund Proposal
A & C attorneys John Ahlers and Bruce Cohen have been working with the Assocation of General Contractors on legislation which would require that union trust funds, when requested to, advise general contractors as to the status of subcontractor trust fund payments...

Victory for Green Hoboken; Open Space Trust Fund Approved
As we all know, along with the month of November comes one of our favorite days of the year...

Can I Protect My LLC From Tax Debts If I File a Chapter 13?
You can try.  You will be held personally liable for some of your LLC?s tax debts...

Thoughts on the green paper - Part 1: petrol
The government?s green paper on emissions trading is now available. The government?s new phrase for its emissions trading scheme is ?carbon pollution reduction scheme?...

Beware of Trust Mills
Randall Armour of the Santa Clarita Valley Signal wrote an article discussing Trust Mills and gives some advise on how to spot a trust mill and several problems associated with them...

District Court Dismisses Challenge to Refund of Telephone Excise Tax
U.S. District Judge Ricardo M. Urbina yesterday dismissed the multi-district challenge to the IRS's procedures for issuing refunds of the long distance telephone excise tax...

Am I obligated to pay on a home equity line of credit that has been discharged through chapter 7?
The reaffirmation is done through the payments you have been making to the compa...

I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...

How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...

My situation is somewhat difficult to describe, but about two months ago planes began arriving at an airport near my house and an organized stalking effort began. As I'm driving to and from home, cars will begin encircli
I would like this person 'anonymous' to get in touch with me. Question...

Divorce what will I get if all is in his families name?
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Atlas Cold Storage
Income Trust to pay $40 million to settle a class action that claims misrepresented financial statements.

Tax Discrepancies
Northwest Airlines pays IRS $12.6 million settlement for taxes and interest.

DLP
Ohio State to Receive $42 Million in Corporate Taxes Settlement

Securities Settlement
GMH Trust Securities to pay $8.75 million in pending class action suit.

Personal Property Taxes
Village of Romeo pays Ford Motor Company a $1.2 million settlement for double charging.

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