Douglass is now booking for the 2012 - 2013 year and can be an extremely informative and entertaining speaker for your conference. In addition to being one of the nation's experienced attorney in field of Asset Protection, he is also an expert on Employment Law and practices and how to manage employees and how to…
What really matters in an attorney? Stated simply - "The capacity to Relate to you as a client." Legal problems are like all problems, they are there to teach us something. The bigger the problem, the bigger the lesson! And when it comes to legal and financial stress, I have found that the problems are…
Recently we've encountered several situations where clients own corporate shares that have made a subchapter S election. Electing to have your corporation treated as an S-corporation has some pros and cons. First, the pros. From the standpoint of taxation, the S-election essentially makes your corporation "pass through" for purposes of reporting income. That means simply…
A very rare window of opportunity is closing, and it's closing very quickly. Currently, the federal gift tax exemption allows you to gift up to $5 million ($10 million for married couples) without incurring a gift tax. This applies if you actually gift your assets now, and it applies equally if you die in 2012…