Drafting a last will and testament is one important part of an estate plan. This document ensures that the courts distribute your assets as intended upon your death. However, there are certain types of property that you should exclude from your Alabama will. We’ll...
Everyday people all across America are hiring tax attorneys to help them with their business and personal tax issues. There are a number of reasons for this turn toward specialization, but it is worth investigating some of the top reasons for hiring a tax attorney....
What are Buy-Sell Agreements? A Buy-Sell Agreement is a contract that stipulates how a partner’s or member’s share of a business may be reassigned if that partner dies or otherwise leaves the business. Most often, the Buy-Sell Agreement stipulates that the...
Any correspondence from the IRS, regardless of its nature, is a harrowing experience. Never has the IRS put good news in a letter and sent it to a taxpayer. The good news is that there is always a solution, and the first step when receiving a letter from the IRS is to...
In 2011, the IRS issued an IR-2011-20 called “IRS Announces New Effort to Help Struggling Taxpayers Get a Fresh Start”. It is important to note that nothing in the announcement actually acts to reduce your tax liability. The so-called “Fresh Start Program” was merely...
Are you facing the difficult situation of initiating or defending a will contest in Alabama? If so, it may be helpful for you to understand some background information, including the reasons, rights, and steps involved in this complex legal process. Grounds for...
