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The Power of Attorney

Jan 23, 2018 | Trusts & Estates

Mia Bowler A durable power of attorney is a common part of an estate plan. However, the purpose of the power of attorney is often misunderstood. The power of attorney names an agent to handle financial affairs for the principal. The Uniform Statutory Form comes with a...

Deducting Attorney Fees After The 2017 Tax Act

Jan 11, 2018 | Tax

Ron Wargo In the entire spirit of the #Metoo movement a client sues her employer and receives a $1,000,000 judgment. Her attorneys take a customary 33% of the judgment ($300,000) after also deducting case costs. Unfortunately, taxes will take a further bite from this...