One of the areas where Strategic Paralegal Services helps is completing time consuming tasks that drain limited availability of attorneys, paralegals, or corporate tax or finance personnel. Licensing, registering for tax purposes and dealing with other regulatory agencies are examples of this type of work. We’ve advised many business on registering for tax purposes and...
We enjoyed some solid summer weather in the first half of September, but as temperatures and daylight begin to decrease and it feels much more like autumn it’s time to turn our eyes to Q4. Very soon that end-of-year craziness will be upon us, but the steps we take now can help to put a...
This piece is contributed by Jessica Reino, who has assisted with initial intakes of non-immigrant employment-based applications, as well as prepared family-based applications, humanitarian applications, and deportation cases before Immigration Court. As of September 3, 2015, the Secretary of Homeland Security has designated Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) due to the ongoing armed conflict...
The Delaware Division of Corporations will be closed for business from 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2015 until 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. They are completing a major upgrade to their computer platform which they anticipate will enable the offering of expanded products and services in the future. This means that no...
Over a year ago, I alerted clients to painful changes within the IRS. Catastrophic budget cuts have eliminated thousands of customer service personnel and all but eliminated any telephonic taxpayer services for domestic EINs. The IRS changed their procedure in 2014, and reaching an IRS agent to take your application is no longer an option....
In recent years some of the larger corporate service companies have engaged in substantial acquisitions, adding a wide variety of services to their repertoire in addition to standard corporate filing and Registered Agent services. Some of these companies now provide escrow services, outside director services and all manner of IP brand monitoring and protection, among...
Service providers everywhere took notice when the Massachusetts legislature enacted the transportation finance bill that included a provision that imposed a sales tax on “computer system design services,” meaning “the planning, consulting or designing of computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software or communication technologies”. What immediately drew the ire of many was the inclusion...
Knowing all of the resulting steps and filings required to achieve a positive client outcome is an invaluable role that experienced paralegals play in a busy estate planning attorney’s practice. This article details the steps involved in a single transaction Conservatorship. In Massachusetts, a Guardianship is a legal process for adults who have a clinically...
