Taxation & Estate Planning

ROBERT REICH: Obama Has Handed The Election Over To The Super Rich.
ROBERT REICH: “Obama Has Handed The Election Over To The Super Rich.”

"Obama Has Handed The Election Over To The Super Rich."
Says Robert Reich. It has been said there is no high ground in American politics since any politician who claims it is likely to be gunned down by those firing from the trenches. That?s how the Obama team justifies its decision to endorse a super PAC that can raise and spend unlimited sums for his campaign...

Update on Reichs Totally Spent
 Some interesting comments on Robert Reich’s NY Times article, “Totally Spent,” can be found here. His blog is here. Below are some remarks by Reich at the Goldman School.

OTS Chairman Steps Down
John Reich, Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, on Thursday announced his resignation from the agency. Reich and Obama administration officials may have been at odds over whether the government should take part in mortgage workouts to help troubled homeowners, according to a Market Watch report...

Reich Remembers Black, J.
A Passion for Justice is Charles A Reich?s remembrance of his clerkship with Justice Hugo Black during the 1953 Term of the U.S. Supreme Court. It is just out in Volume 26 of the Touro Law Review, illustrated with Reich's own photographs...

Brilliant idiocy on energy from Democratic über-policymaker Robert Reich
A short piece entitled "Short Straw Economics" in today's NYT Magazine (h/t Althouse) contains questions to and answers from Robert Reich. Reich was Secretary of Labor for the Clinton Administration...

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Federa Rule 11(b) Considerations

Icy Fall
Super Eight Motel pays Horse veterinarian $2 million personal injury settlement.

Gleevec
Possible Case of Kidney Damage Reported

Hampton Inn
Third Case of Legionnaires' Disease Linked to McHenry Hampton Inn Hot Tub

18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000
18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000

Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case
Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case

Female Sales Reps Win Gender Case Against Novartis
Female Sales Reps Win Gender Case Against Novartis