Tax is statutory. No one owes tax unless a statute imposes that liability. Thus, all tax cases begin with the applicable statute. However, tax statutes sometimes are written in general terms, requiring that important details be filled in either by […]
Filing taxes can be a daunting and confusing process, especially for seniors. But there is help available in mid-Michigan, through a partnership between AARP and the IRS. Fraser Trebilcock attorney and former Ingham County Circuit Court Judge, Paula Manderfield will […]
It’s March and right around the time I finished completing my NCAA basketball tournament brackets, I also completed an Estate Tax Return. While discussing my bracket selections with a colleague, she had asked if I remembered to complete the new […]
Michigan nonprofits are comprised of members, shareholders, and directors that can be found in various locations at any time. To avoid meetings and travel time, many nonprofits use electronic voting instead of a meeting. But are they following the correct […]
You likely already know how important it is to plan for yourself, but it’s especially imperative for those caring for children with disabilities to know what options are available to their children and what government benefits might be available to […]
Fraser Trebilcock attorney and retired Ingham County Judge Peter D. Houk has issued his findings of fact on remand against Washtenaw County district court Judge J. Cedric Simpson. You can read the findings of fact in its entirety below or view as a […]
On February 12, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a long-awaited Final Rule regarding Section 6402(a) of the Affordable Care Act—the so-called “60-day rule”. The 60-day rule outlines the obligation of providers and suppliers to report […]
This past weekend, six people were killed by gun violence in Kalamazoo. The alleged gunman was an Uber driver who, authorities say, has admitted to the shootings. However, the suspect is pleading not guilty in court. While a guest on Michigan’s […]
Did your grandfather leave you his Colt Army Revolver in his will? Are you the personal representative of an estate and have to deal with disposition of firearms? If so, than Senate Bill 225 should help. It was signed by […]
Today is not only a day for King Cake and paczkis, but a day for making the internet a safer place. Safer Internet Day will be celebrated in more than 100 countries around the globe, promoting safer internet procedures and […]