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11/27/2011 9:30 am - A materialman s lien http www practicallouisianalaw com Business 20Law construction was ordered canceled because it did not adequately describe the materials used in the construction The lien stated it was for materials supplied The Court held that this was insufficient The types of materials supplied should be described such as doors windows cabinets or other building components Business New tax treatment for some employer provided cell phones Last month the IRS revised its rules http www irs gov irb 2011-38 IRB ar07 html on the tax treatment of certain…
11/27/2011 9:20 am - Click the title above to view the entire newsletter The newsletter includes various articles of interest to individuals and businesses alike Business New tax treatment for some employer provided cell phones Last month the IRS revised its rules http www irs gov irb 2011-38 IRB ar07 html on the tax treatment of certain employer provided cell phones The revised rules are favorable to both the employer and employee Consult with your accountant to determine if the new rules apply to you Louisiana Corporations and LLCs Beware Third Party Solicitation to Prepare…
11/27/2011 8:58 am - Click the title above to view the entire newsletter It includes articles on estate planning condo liens contractor liens real estate donations tax deductions for cell phones and filing documents with the Louisiana Secretary of State Louisiana Estate Planning-Trusts Remember the multi-million dollar trust Leona Helmsley created for her beloved dog Trouble Well pet trusts are not currently allowed under Louisiana But that may change The Louisiana legislature passed a resolution http www legis state la us billdata streamdocument asp did 745043 during its 2011…
11/27/2011 8:51 am - Click the title above to view the entire newsletter There are articles on estate planning real estate donations and the IRS contractor liens condo liens filing documents with the Secretary of State and tax deductions for cell phones Condominiums Condo Association held to strict compliance with lien statute Failure to give the required seven day advance notice of the filing of a lien can result in cancellation of the lien Louisiana law requires that seven days prior to the filing of a lien the condo association must serve on the unit owner a statement that…
11/27/2011 8:44 am - Condominiums Condo Association held to strict compliance with lien statute Failure to give the required seven day advance notice of the filing of a lien can result in cancellation of the lien Louisiana law requires that seven days prior to the filing of a lien the condo association must serve on the unit owner a statement that 1 details the amount of the delinquent or accelerated assessment 2 discloses the date the assessment became delinquent or accelerated and 3 is executed before a notary public The condo association must serve…