Virginia Estate Planning & Business Law
 
 
 
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This blog is for the law firm of Clint Sellers PLLC based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The firm specializes in Estate Planning, Business Law and Trials

The federal estate tax will likely expire as scheduled January 1, 2010, as Senate Democratic leaders failed in an effort to pass a short-term extension to override the tax ’s expiration. For more details see: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126098351451293981.html


The contest runs from 11/6/2009 - 11:59 p.m. EST on 11/16/2009 and is open to Virginia residents over the age of 18 years who are Facebook fans of clintsellerslaw.

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As 2009 winds to a close, small business owners should be aware of tax breaks that may be available...

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Price is not the same as value.  When shopping for an estate plan, remember that value is confidence in knowing that the thing you have bought will do what you need it to and that you can rely on it when the time comes.

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Some Personal injury attorneys are very good at what they do. Unfortunately, many personal injury attorneys are not good at understanding the comprehensive aspects of serious injury cases and how the conduct of the case can affect the rest of a client’s life. The potential financial upside to attorneys in personal injury cases can sometimes tempt lawyers into trying cases they should not. Even if you are fortunate enough to find an attorney who has meaningful experience in your particular kind...

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Virginia estate planning attorneys know that nearly 70% of people in the United States do not have a will, yet estate planning documents are an important investment. If they are carefully drafted by an experienced attorney who knows how to help you structure your assets so the documents work as intended, they will likely last you for a very long time. Finding a trusted adviser to assist you with estate planning will give you and your family peace of mind. This planning will also probably cost less...

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Collaborative law is an idea whose time has come. Divorces in court are unreasonably expensive, unpredictable and emotionally costly. They also take far too long. Divorces without any attorney involvement or low “flat fee” divorces (usually plus unspecified ‘filing and service fees’) are also poor choices for most couples with children to care for or assets to divide. By contrast, collaborative law offers access to an attorney’s experience and advice in the framework of a process in which all the...

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Business law attorneys know that protecting customers‘ personal information has always been a sound practice. Federal Trade Commission red flag rules that take effect this fall will require many Virginia companies to be more careful about the ways in which they handle personal information. The rules require companies to create and follow plans to prevent and detect identity theft. Identity theft in Virginia is a serious crime that can expose those who carelessly handle personal information to...

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A report out last month from the Commonwealth Fund found that 28 percent of the population said they were paying off medical debt in 2007, up from 21 percent in 2005.  Of course, it’s best to avoid medical debt in the first place. If you don’t have insurance, take this eligibility quiz to find out whether you qualify for low-cost public health insurance programs. The group Coverage for All also offers a state-by-state guide of health-care choices and has a help line open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Department of Health and Human Services has a guide to low-cost insurance programs especially for children. ...

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