Taxation & Estate Planning

Word of the Day: Egalitarian
Egalitarian (?-g?l'?-tār'?-?n) refers to systems or societies where people are treated equally and have the same political, civil, economic and social rights...

Anne Alstott: Equal Opportunity and Inheritance Taxation
The newest issue of the Harvard Law Review features an article of interest: Anne Alstott, Equal Opportunity and Inheritance Taxation, 121 Harv...

The trend to sever family rights from family status
This article explores the constitutional reasons for and the constitutional implications of the current trend to sever family rights from family status.

In memoriam: Bary Edward Eagleson (11/20/56 to 7/15/08)
Two weeks ago, my family lost a very good friend. I've been searching sadly for words since then to write about him, and I'm not satisfied with these, but I don't want to delay making this post any longer, and they'll have to do...

The Vulnerable Subject: Anchoring Equality in the Human Condition
In this essay I develop the concept of vulnerability in order to argue for a more responsive state and a more egalitarian society.

spring break approacheth
I have a paper due at the end of March (i.e., the Friday after I return from spring break)...

Pre-paid Leagal Services
What are Prepaid Legal Benefit Plans

Women and the Law
Earnings Gap

Women and the Law
Glass Ceilings:

Legal Forms
Business and Commercial Legal Forms

Women and the Law
Women in the Justice System (judges, attorneys)

Best Law Movies
Greatest Legal Movies selected by ABA Journal

Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...

How to evict a roommate?
First, in most jurisdictions "self-help" is not a remedy available to any party ...

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 do you recover money from a stop payment placed on a personal check given to you?
you can always take them to small claims court and sure them for 3 times the amo...

The company I worked for forced me to quit instead of dealing with someone harassing me, what can I do?
Look up CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE...................this looks like what happened t...

Family Awarded $6.7M in Wrongful Death Suit
Family Awarded $6.7M In Wrongful Death Suit

$15 Million Settlement Awarded to Family of Plane Crash Victim
$15 Million Settlement Awarded to Family of Plane Crash Victim

Family Law
involving divorce, child custody, spousal support, common law, adoption and same sex marriage.

Hazing Death
Phoummarath Family Receives $4.2 Million Settlement

Speedway Fatality
'Amazing Race' family wins lawsuit with Daytona Speedway.

David Hasselhoff Divorce
Baywatch star reaches settlement in family lawsuit.