Libel in Terre Haute

It’s very unusual for this to happen, but …
A sheriff’s deputy managed to win a libel suit this past summer against the Terre Haute, Ind., Tribune-Star.
It’s an interesting case with two twists to it: 1) is a sheriff’s deputy really a “public official,” and 2) what happens when a newspaper truthfully … and fairly … [...]

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Massachusetts Jurisdiction Over Internet Based Companies

If an individual conducts business over the internet with a web-based company and the parties enter into an agreement, and the company either breaches the agreement or commits some form of fraudulent or deceptive business practice with the buyer, can the buyer sue the company in his or her home state? The issue become even [...]

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How We Got Here And Where We Are Headed

This is a season partnership reflection with the harvests in the northern hemisphere and the planting season in the southern hemisphere. We are thus reflecting and wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your confidence, friendship, and readership.
Every so often it is our policy to review the history partnership what brought us here [...]

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Dubai for Use as an Ofshore Jurisdiction

This is an interesting jurisdiction. In Dubai there are no taxes of any sort one has tax mistakes contend with, so there is no tax filing and no tax audits, etc. Most offshore jurisdictions have no taxes pertaining to offshore derived taxes but do tax onshore derived income like if you owned a restaurant in [...]

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Getting a Business Tax License For Your Catering Service

Anyone looking to start a business needs to first look into tax legalities of the area where he is setting shop. It is very important to find out details of the types of licences and approvals he or she needs in order to start the business. Every state has its own procedures and requirements one [...]

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Stealing of Mail

The identity thief tax one of his/her crew will simply walk up to your home and steel your mail and they are hoping for bank statements, credit card statements, tax forms, pre-approved credit card offers, new checks and anything else that will allow them to steal your identity. And don’t expect them to be dressed [...]

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