by Mallory Schowe | Feb 29, 2024
Many people tend to believe that estate planning is something they can do once, and it is done. They made decisions several years ago about who should receive their assets after their death, who should serve as executor to administer their estates, and who should be...
by Christine Stackhouse | Feb 28, 2024
Effective February 23, 2024, the U.S. government imposed blocking (SDN) sanctions under Russia-related Executive Order 14024 on approximately 500 individuals and entities, primarily but not exclusively in Russia, and added 93 entities to the Commerce Department’s...
by Mallory Schowe | Feb 27, 2024
On February 23, the Winter 2024 issue of the Franchise Law Journal, Volume 43 Number 1 was published, where Litigation Partner John Doroghazi is Editor-in-Chief. The Franchise Law Journal is published by the American Bar Association Forum of Franchising. In his...
by Christine Stackhouse | Feb 26, 2024
Greetings, Court Fans! The Nine issued another pair of unanimous decisions this week addressing questions other than whether Donald Trump “engaged in insurrection” after taking an oath as an “officer of the United States.” In Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders...
by Mallory Schowe | Feb 23, 2024
Overview Individuals who are neither United States citizens nor U.S. “domiciled” (U.S. resident with an intention to remain indefinitely in the U.S.) are subject to a less favorable estate tax planning environment. In 2024, individuals who are U.S. citizens and...