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Unlawful termination, or wrongful dismissal, is when an employee is fired without just cause, and without adequate notice or compensation. There are no “unlawful termination” or “wrongful termination” laws in the United States. Although your boss may have fired you over something ridiculous or petty, it’s still totally legal.   Just because the law doesn’t automatically protect you...

Deductible Funeral Expenses  Being the executor or CPA of a will is never easy. You spend a lot of time and money dealing with funeral arrangements while fulfilling the wishes of your loved one. There are expenses from the funeral that are deductible from the estate. Other expenses, such as medical, can also be deducted from your taxes. However, most funeral expenses are not tax...

Is Child Support Taxable Your child support is not a taxable or deductible expense. As tax season comes along, many separated and divorced parents question which of their child’s expenses can be deducted from their gross income. Neither the custodial or non-custodial parent should include child support payments on their taxes.  Generally, the custodial parent (primary caregiver) is...

Property tax lawyers specialize in appealing and settling property tax issues. When the IRS or another taxing authority begins contacting you, it’s time to start reaching out to a property tax lawyer. Whether you need a property tax appeal or you need legal aid to prevent a foreclosure, a property tax attorney will be on your side.  General lawyers won’t know the complexities of tax...

In September 2019, the FDA released a statement warning consumers that the popular drug Zantac is carcinogenic. Zantac, or ranitidine, is a common treatment for heartburn available in both prescription and over-the-counter formulas. Upon investigation, the FDA discovered that Zantac contains the cancer-causing ingredient, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). If you or a loved one have suffered from...