Semi-truck accidents injure thousands of Georgians each year and sometimes leave victims with long-lasting injuries. Because they are usually several times the size and weight of other vehicles on the road, semis are capable of crushing other cars when collisions occur. Because of the risk these vehicles pose to others sharing the road with them, …
Top 10 U.S. Companies Involved in “Inversions”
Just about every individual taxpayer wants to believe that corporate America is willing to pay its fair share of annual taxes to the government. Unfortunately, “profits” still seem to be the major driving force of most companies. They often simply refer to their fiduciary duty to provide stockholders with a maximum return on their investment …
Tinkering With Facebook Account Costs Plaintiff And Lawyer $700K
Personal injury attorneys have been advising clients that anything posted on social media sites such as Facebook or Twitter is not private and may hurt a case even if the client had limited who could access the posts. Anything posted on Facebook could be used in a case. Similarly, anything removed from Facebook, depending on …
The Types of Harm Caused by Insider Trading
Many people who own a considerable amount of corporate stock claim that “insider trading” causes minimal damage. However, this type of illegal behavior often sets off a negative ripple effect that impacts all Americans since everyone’s finances are tangentially affected by the stock market. As most of us know, “insider trading” involves using confidential information …
The Legal and Financial Advantages for Traditional Corporations
Many large companies that employ numerous employees decide to establish themselves as traditional (or “C”) corporations. This reference to the letter “C” simply refers to Subchapter C of Chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code – that’s “where you find general tax rules affecting corporations and their shareholders.” Although running a corporation is a …
What is the Statute of Limitations for Premises Liability in Georgia?
Premises liability claims arise when a person who in injured on the property of another decides to sue the property owner or occupant in an attempt to secure compensation for their injuries. The level of care an owner or occupant must take depends on the legal category that the plaintiff falls into. The three categories …
Silicon Valley: The Past, Present, and Future
When someone talks about places like Wall Street and the Silicon Valley, we often never stop and wonder how they came into being. Yet like all highly developed areas, they didn’t just spring up fully ready for business. In the case of the Silicon Valley, the area was actually first covered by fruit orchards back …
The Three Main Stages of the Public Offering of Securities
Nearly every week major media stories unfold regarding new sales of various securities. However, most of us aren’t very familiar with how this process works. It’s important to gain a better understanding of this subject since many of will one day own some type of securities, regardless of whether they’re stocks, bonds, investment contracts or …
Pros and Cons of Forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC)
A chief concern of all entrepreneurs is finding a way to do business while still being able to protect their personal wealth against any potential lawsuits. This goal is perhaps second only to making high profits and taking full advantage of all legitimate tax shelters. Fortunately, many of today’s professionals believe they can achieve these …
The Personal Injury Lawsuit Process
Not every personal injury case involves trial. In fact, the majority of cases are able to come to an agreeable settlement outside of the courtroom and avoid the stress and cost of trial. Many injury victims are not familiar with the stages of a personal injury case, and therefore are intimidated by the process. An …
The IRS, Your Business, and Employee Identification
The IRS naturally wants to keep accurate track of everything each person and business earns in America. One of the most efficient ways it can achieve this is to require most larger businesses to obtain what are frequently referred to as either TINs (taxpayer identification numbers) or EINs (employer identification numbers). Most Corporations, Partnerships and …
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
In 1999, the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 established the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) as part of the United States Department of Transportation. The FMCSA was established in order to improve safety in the trucking industry in order to try to prevent truck accidents and the resulting injuries or fatalities. In …
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