by mgall74 | Nov 23, 2021 | General Legal Issues
In one day, I received three calls for estate litigation and it made me wonder; is estate litigation on the rise, and if so, why? As the population ages, more people are passing away. These people consist of baby boomers, the largest generational group in U.S. history...
by mgall74 | Apr 20, 2020 | Legal Blog
When someone prepares a Will, a common misconception is that everything the testator owns gets passed through the Will to beneficiaries. However, not all assets will pass through the Will. Only assets subject to probate get passed through a Will. This article explains...
by mgall74 | Apr 20, 2020 | Legal Blog
The government looks to tax every time something of value changes hands, so it should be of no surprise that lawyers need to be aware of the tax implications to their clients in the matters in which the lawyers are providing services. Lawyers are required to advise...
by mgall74 | Nov 18, 2019 | Business Litigation and Legal Malpractice
I am a commercial litigator and occasionally I’m asked, what does commercial litigation mean? In its simplest form: disputes over contracts. Here’s a case we handled recently at Maselli Warren, P.C. that illustrates commercial litigation. Names have been changed to...
by mgall74 | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The law of the land has, for 55 years, prohibited employers from discriminating in the workplace because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. Despite this federal regulation, some estimates predict that it will not be...
