June 16th, 2017 •
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“Where Will It End and When?” by Dale Conder, Jr. Click here to read Dale’s article in the June 2017 edition of For The Defense: FTD-Malicious Prosecution and the Constitution(4)
February 7th, 2017 •
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THE IRS GETS PAID BEFORE THE EXECUTOR In the case of U.S. vs. Spoor, the 11th Circuit United States Court of Appeals held that the special estate tax lien on property under Code Section 6324A is not subject to an executor’s claim for administrative expenses, and therefore the executor’s expenses do not take priority… Read More
February 7th, 2017 •
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KNOW HOW THE CONTRACT IS SIGNED OR SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES Previously, I have written about cases where leases were signed in an inexact manner as to whether it was intended by the parties that an individual would guarantee a lease in his or her personal capacity. (See Newsletters dated November, 2013 and July, 2015.) … Read More
February 7th, 2017 •
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BE THOROUGH AND COMPLETE IN FILLING OUT APPLICATIONS FOR INSURANCE In the case of Lane v. American General Life & Accident Insurance Co., the Tennessee Court of Appeals denied a claim for life insurance benefits on the grounds that the insured made a material misrepresentation on the life insurance policy application. In the Lane… Read More