Estate and Gift Tax Changes
By: Gerard O’Flaherty The Two-Year Tax Relief Act signed into law on December 17, 2010 made sweeping changes to many tax provisions and includes significant developments in estate planning tax law. Each person will have a $5 million “portable” unified … Continue reading
Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear professional goodwill case.
In McReath v. McReath, 2010 WI App 101, ___ Wis.2d _____, 789 N.W.2d 89, the court of appeals held that there is no blanket rule prohibiting professional goodwill from being subject to property division. In this case, Dr. McReath owned … Continue reading
Profile of Attorney Jerry O’Flaherty
Estate planning attorney Jerry O’Flaherty was recently profiled in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation’s newsletter.
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Spying On Spouse’s Electronic Communications Is Illegal
Eva Longoria is leaving Tony Parker because he, allegedly, was texting another woman. Stories like the above have become common. As such, it comes as no surprise that spouses are increasingly spying on their spouses’ phone and computer activities. What … Continue reading
Use Of Technology May Have Unforseen Consequences During Divorce
The continuing advances in technology generally serve legitimate purposes. But in the context of contested litigation—especially in divorce and custody cases—technology can be used to one party’s detriment. The following precautionary tips are not exhaustive but should be considered as … Continue reading
