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LOOPHOLE

Without violating its literal interpretation, an allowed legal interpretation or practice unintentionally ambiguous due to a textual exception, omission, or technical defect, evades or frustrates the intent of a contract, law, or

Filing and Paying Back Taxes

“Nothing is certain but death and taxes,” quipped Benjamin Franklin. Indeed, many people dread Tax Day even more than death since Tax Day comes every year. If you’re one of the many

Comparative Constitutional Law

D – 212-243 E – 274- 354 F – 365- 379, 379-384 G – 464-498, Skim 497-551 B/c of pub date of book, doesn’t include most recent US Supr Ct decision: STENBERG

Tax Benefits Of A Family Trust

Estate planning allows a family to gain increased control, management, and access to their valuable assets. A Family Trust can be used to distribute tax exemptions and liabilities for specific asset classes.

Writing a Contract Addendum

A contract addendum is an agreed-upon addition signed by all parties to the original contract. It details the specific: Terms Clauses Sections Definitions These will be changed in the original contract but

LEGISLATIVE OVERKILL

Enacting additional necessary restrictions instead of closing or preventing loophole abuse, as intended. For example, instead of changing one law to include everyone originally intended, the legislature enacts an unnecessary law to