But a video on trust and
estate law likely is not going to generate any buzz.
Not exact matches
The least desired professions to date included real
estate, finance and
law since professionals in those field are considered most
likely to bring work home with them.
It's also crucial to understand that US
estate tax
laws have changed several times in recent years (most recently in December 2010) and will
likely change again after the presidential election next year: the current
law is only valid until the end of 2012.
We know from history lessons that the federal
estate tax exemption and the
law in general has bounced around at the whim of our politicians and this isn't
likely to change.
The new tax
law will
likely benefit investors in real
estate investment trusts and master limited partnerships as a result of a particular tax break afforded to pass - through entities.
Maes» latest proclamation on environment (upending a century of water
law) is
likely to terrify neighboring state governors, business executives, and real
estate developers so that conservation seems a side issue.
An aging population will
likely mean more work in coming years in the wills,
estates and elder
law areas of practice.
While everyone should document their wishes with an
estate plan, it's especially important for you because some state
laws don't take domestic partnership into account, and next of kin
laws are more
likely to deviate from who you would choose as your next of kin.
Services provided are the 80 % of legal services that lower - and moderate - income people
likely will ever need from an attorney over their lifetimes, such as family
law, criminal
law,
estate planning, probate, small business and non-profit formation, civil litigation, and bankruptcy.
Practice areas that target consumers — family
law, criminal defense, bankruptcy and trust and
estates, for example — rely heavily on SEO because their prospective clients are
likely to do an online search for a lawyer.
For practice areas where repeat clients are less
likely (Family
Law, Litigation, to a certain extent Wills &
Estates) you can perform the same exercise with your referral sources: are they continuing to refer work to you?
Professor Fiona Kay, for example, conducted a survey with the legal profession and found that women are more
likely than men to practise family
law, while men are much more
likely than women to practise real
estate law and slightly more
likely to practise civil litigation.
Global
law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as joint global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners on the initial public offering of Landscape Acquisition Holdings Limited (Landscape), a special purpose acquisition company (of SPAC) that intends to focus on acquiring a business
likely with a real
estate component and all or a substantial part of its activities in North America or Europe.
E.g. Bloggs v. Snooks is quite evidently a civil matter involving mostly
likely a private
law dispute between two parties where there needs to be a judgment and a legal remedy; Re Bloggs
Estate on the other hand is an equitable cause of action where this is no lis between the parties, and is mostly
likely calling on the court for the interpretation of the terms of a will.
Family
law disputes and brushes with the
law under the Provincial Offences Act
likely constitute two of the most common ways people come into contact with the legal system (I'm not counting here going to a lawyer to have a will prepared or to buy or sell real
estate).
They include: (1) regulatory
law and enforcement work, because industries from banking to private equity funds to large oil companies will
likely be targets of the new administration, while health insurance companies will be subject to heightened regulation; (2) litigation, because a Democratic administration will probably push back tort reform measures, giving rise to more lawsuits; (3) «green»
law, i.e., representing companies that deal in green technology, whose growth will be stimulated by
likely tax incentives as well as a cap and trade system; and (4) real
estate, because the bailout legislation will most
likely require banks availing themselves of the benefits to begin issuing mortgages again.
To the contrary, they are
likely to require help with respect to multiple matters and a wide range of subject areas: insurance, real property and mortgage, landlord / tenant, family
law, bankruptcy, litigation, wills and
estates, probate, consumer protection, employment.
Because general practice attorneys are
likely to be versed in a variety of legal topics, from accident and personal injury
law to business and
estate planning, they are especially useful to people who require assistance with multiple legal matters on a regular basis.
For families who don't require particularly complex
estate planning, electronic wills will
likely become the norm in the not too distant future, as recognized by the Uniform
Law Commission, which recently formed a drafting committee to work on a uniform electronic wills act.
While you will find some people who thought the BAC was a bit of a time waster, you're more
likely to talk to lawyers who went through it and find they actually learned a lot about the realities of
law practice by being taught, say real
estate, by a lawyer (who volunteered his or her time) with hands - on experience.
The perennially small - margin practice areas of real
estate and
estates law remained the most
likely for respondents to cut, according to our 2016 survey, with a number also considering cutting the amount of legal aid work they do.
As the clients eventually die, many of those
estates will go through probate — most
likely with the assistance of the lawyer or
law firm that drafted the will.
We know from history lessons that the federal
estate tax exemption and the
law in general has bounced around at the whim of our politicians and this isn't
likely to change.
A: If a minor child is a beneficiary at the time of a death claim, the life insurance company will
likely pay the death benefit to the minor's legal guardian or to your
estate, unless state
law permits otherwise.
An idea of the scope of issues
likely to confront the real
estate industry in the near future can be gathered from a glance at the forthcoming Association of Real Estate License Law Officials» midyear meetings a
estate industry in the near future can be gathered from a glance at the forthcoming Association of Real
Estate License Law Officials» midyear meetings a
Estate License
Law Officials» midyear meetings agenda.
Ian, this is a recipe for trouble in Canada as we have privacy
laws that prohibit us from (without the appropriate consent) maintaining contact with consumers and also The Canadian Real
Estate Association has rules of conduct of which this would most
likely be in violation of.
Any layperson who understands how assignment of a contract works outside of real
estate (where contract assignment is a long - standing and well - accepted component of contract
law)
likely realizes that assigning a real
estate contract is no different than assigning a manufacturing contract, a service contract or any number of other types of contracts that are frequently assigned.
«While some private equity firms and large public companies have identified real
estate as a boost to value for a number of years, monetizing real estate assets will likely increase at a rapid pace,» predicts Jeff Gray, a corporate and real Estate partner in law firm Barnes & Thornburg's Chicago o
estate as a boost to value for a number of years, monetizing real
estate assets will likely increase at a rapid pace,» predicts Jeff Gray, a corporate and real Estate partner in law firm Barnes & Thornburg's Chicago o
estate assets will
likely increase at a rapid pace,» predicts Jeff Gray, a corporate and real
Estate partner in law firm Barnes & Thornburg's Chicago o
Estate partner in
law firm Barnes & Thornburg's Chicago office.
There appear to be no
likely imminent changes for section 3508, the provision in the tax
law that provides qualified real
estate agents (among others) with a statutory classification as independent contractors.
«You're very
likely to see the adoption of blockchain technology in real
estate to keep track of property in less developed or smaller countries to start with,» says Josias Dewey, a Partner with
law firm Holland & Knight in Miami.
Under current
laws and market trends, the popularity of real
estate holding LLCs is very
likely to continue to increase as more and more property owners seek to take advantage of the benefits offered by this form of entity.
Florida lawyers know Florida
law — and experienced Florida real
estate lawyers will
likely have personal knowledge not only of various lenders» reputations but may know the individual lenders who are making the decisions within the various banks.
Bottom line: Real
estate secured an important victory getting direct endorsement for federally backed rural housing loans enacted into
law, but the change will
likely be several years in the making.
Recent changes to German investment
laws are
likely to result in between $ 300 million and $ 500 million pouring into the U.S. before the end of the year for commercial real
estate investment, according to a recent report by Chicago - based real
estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle Inc..
While Trump made no specific reference during his campaign to tax reforms that would affect real
estate, industry executives are speculating that a plan to overhaul most tax
laws made last June by House Republicans will be much more
likely to proceed with Trump in office than a Democrat, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Without the break, they would be more
likely to hold onto property, locking themselves into investments for more time to avoid paying the capital gains tax, said Brad Borden, an expert on real
estate and taxes at Brooklyn
Law School.