Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: IRA Distribution: The Goldilocks Rule

10 years ago

Understanding the rules of IRA distributions is like taking a trip through our childhood.  Remember Goldilocks and the three bears?…

Victory for Whistleblowers and Taxpayers: Use of Publicly Available Information Does Not Bar Cases Involving Government Fraud

10 years ago

Under a federal statute known as the False Claims Act, whistleblowers with knowledge of overcharges or other fraudulent activity directed…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: Role of a Revocable Trust in an Estate Plan

10 years ago

The revocable trust is the document that is almost always the centerpiece of the estate plan. Simply put, the revocable…

Best Lawyers® Honors 14 Attorneys in 2015

10 years ago

O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong and Laing S.C. is pleased to announce that 14 lawyers have been named to the 2015…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: Do I Need a Will and Why?

10 years ago

As an estate planning attorney, the most common question I get—both from potential clients and at cocktail parties (or kids'…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: Keeping it in the Family

10 years ago

For those of you who spend time in the estate planning arena, in helping your clients get the right property to…

Employment LawScene Alert: NLRB’S General Counsel Determines that McDonald’s is a Joint Employer with its Franchisees

10 years ago

In a decision that could have far reaching implications for industries that rely on the franchisor/franchisee business model, the NLRB’s…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: State of Celebration Controls—One Open Question From Windsor is Resolved

10 years ago

The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Windsor, holding that if a couple is married and resides…

Employment LawScene Alert: EEOC Issues Updated Enforcement Guidance on Pregnancy Discrimination

10 years ago

On July 14, 2014, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (“EEOC”) issued updated enforcement guidance regarding the Pregnancy Discrimination Act…

Tax and Wealth Advisor Alert: IRS Provides Relief for Surviving Spouse to Elect Portability

10 years ago

2010, as part of the Job Creation Act, Congress allowed a surviving spouse to utilize a previously deceased spouse’s unused…