by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Dec 9, 2014 | Blog
Businesses can have many contracts and agreements with joint partners, suppliers, clients and customers. Language in those documents should determine how disputes will be resolved. If those disputes cannot be negotiated amicably, instead of potentially ending...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog
Mixing business affairs and family often has dire consequences. This is evidenced by a recent case involving a professional athlete and his family. Ryan Howard is the Philadelphia Phillies first baseman. Early in his career he was an all star slugger, part of a...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Dec 5, 2014 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Real Estate
Government bodies have long had the ability to take private property (with fair compensation) for a public purpose. Traditionally that might have meant for roads or schools, but government is increasingly getting into the real estate development business using their...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog, Tax Planning, Wills & Estate Planning
The end of the year approaches. Extended school vacations are just around the corner and department store parking lots will soon be full. As part of your personal, financial life, you should also consider some year-end work as well. Here are some suggestions on what...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog, Tax Controversy
Under a law designed to catch drug lords, organized crime bosses, and terrorists, the IRS has been seizing funds of ordinary citizens without even alleging that they committed a crime. Their offense has been to make bank deposits of cash under $10,000. Making such...