Didn’t File Tax Returns? The IRS Offers Solutions for Nonfilers
Whether on purpose or by mistake, taxpayers sometimes find themselves years behind on filing their tax returns. Sometimes people are lucky and decide on their own to file past due tax returns and move on with their life. Others have the decision made for them when an IRS agent knocks on their door. Regardless, when you are significantly behind on your tax return filings, you should seek professional help to ensure you can minimize penalties and, hopefully, reduce the taxes you need to pay. Read more…
Business Contract Drafting and Review
Properly drafted commercial contracts not only improve the professional appearance of your business, but may also determine whether your contracts can be enforced in court or whether you can avoid court altogether. For various motivations, some people attempt to create their own contracts or recycle agreements they somehow came across. A company not relying upon an attorney to draft or review their contracts will be rolling dice both on their contracts’ appropriateness and enforceability. Read more…
Taxes and Bankruptcy in Maryland
Despite common belief, taxes can be discharged sometimes through either a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. In fact, bankruptcy is often the best option for many with tax debts. A tax attorney will typically be familiar with both the tax law and non-tax law options available to you and should be able to point you toward the best solution. Read more…
Streamline Your Company’s Legal Structure for Savings
In our modern economy, companies should attempt to cut costs wherever possible. But at some point companies hit a wall where additional cost reductions do not seem possible. Often, these cost walls develop because of overly complex corporate structures. Entities that were formerly useful can become burdens when their purpose disappears. Sometimes these entities remain from a merger or acquisition or may have been formed to facilitate a now defunct tax strategy or to hold a formerly important line of business. To get to the next level of cost savings, it is often necessary to look at the company’s legal structure, the company’s backbone. Read more…
For your convenience please find below the names, addresses and telephone numbers of the Register of Wills for each county in Maryland as of this date. If you are opening a new probate or would like the assistance of an attorney, please feel free to contact me.
