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ESTATE AND GIFT TAX UPDATE 2013

Now that the cloud of uncertainty over estate and gift taxes has finally cleared, individuals and couples can get down to some serious planning.

California Penal Code Section 12026.1

If you happen to be driving in a California school zone and have in your possession a licensed firearm, there are certain provisions that prohibit you from openly displaying this said firearm.

California Penal Code Section 647a

If you were caught in a lewd act in public, it can be embarrassing as well as punishable according to the Penal Code 647A of California.

California Penal Code Section 290

Were you mandated to register as a sex offender and failed to do so?

California Penal Code Section 273.5

Corporal injury can result in misdemeanor or felony criminal charges in the state of California.

California Penal Code Section 211

When it comes to any kind of robbery, it means that the accused party who executed the robbery, if found guilty, would be convicted of a felony.

California Penal Code Section 1203.4

If you’ve been previously arrested, you may be subject to discrimination when searching for a job.

California Penal Code Section 488

One of the most popular examples of petty theft is shoplifting and this terminology is oftentimes used interchangeable with petty theft.

Preparing for initial consultation with the lawyer will ensure your case is clearly understood.

Spend the time to prepare questions and gather needed information before your initial consultation.

If You Have a Revocable Living Trust, Do Not Forget to Fund it

If you have gone to the trouble of having a revocable living trust set up, it needs to be funded by placing your probate assets into it. Care should, however, be taken with certain pension and annuity type assets.

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