Dec 8, 2015 | Estate Planning
The United States Supreme Court ruled in June, 2015, that any ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, and as such shifted the landscape of estate planning for same-sex couples. A same-sex couple that is now legally married, i.e., pursuant to a properly issued...
Sep 10, 2014 | Business & Corporate, Estate Planning, Tax Law
While it is not uncommon for nonprofits to engage in business transactions with insiders, i.e., doing business with an entity related to a board member or officer of the nonprofit organization, it is important that the nonprofit engage in due diligence and strict...
Jul 23, 2014 | Business & Corporate, Estate Planning, Tax Law
The Florida Solicitation of Contributions Act (the “Act”) requires anyone who solicits donations, i.e., charitable organizations, sponsors, professional solicitors and fundraising consultants, to register with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs...
Feb 6, 2014 | Estate Planning, Tax Law
Establishing domicile is a two-step process, including creating yourself as a Florida resident and abandoning the designation of “domicile” in your former state. While most people focus on the “establishing” domicile in Florida, in a majority of cases the concern...