Thu 4th Aug, 2016 | Blog by Michael Michetti
Music fans were shocked this April when news broke that legendary performer Prince was found dead at age 57. While loved ones mourned his sudden passing, another shock came: Prince died without a will. What is the result of the lack of an estate plan for Prince? First, the government will heavily tax Prince’s estimated $250 million estate, which will owe roughly $100 million in estate taxes due to the lack of planning. Second, the …
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Thu 12th Jun, 2014 | Blog by Michael Michetti
Sometimes we get that feeling that something is just not right, either by hearing something through the grapevine or by having a first-hand encounter. Usually, we can just wrong these rights by talking to certain people or filing specific papers. However, what if the wrongdoer is a business? That can make things a little bit more daunting, but, have no fear. We will look over some helpful ideas about bringing a businesses’ unlawful practices to …
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Thu 12th Jun, 2014 | Blog by Michael Michetti
Intellectual Property & Copyright Infringement Intellectual property refers to anything a person may create using their mind or artistic ability. These properties have exclusive rights to assets like music, discoveries, inventions, and literary works. Intellectual property disputes are the exact reason for things like copyrights and trademarks. What would the world be like without them? Look at a few famous intellectual property disputes and consider the butterfly effect for a moment. What would happen if …
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Thu 12th Jun, 2014 | Blog by Michael Michetti
There are many strange laws still in effect, laws that have been around since the 1800s. Florida is no different, particularly when it comes to real estate. It may make you feel like you’re a stranger in a strange land. Some of these laws will surprise you. In the article “Strange real estate laws still on the books that could cost you time and money” http://www.abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/local_news/investigations/strange-real-estate-laws-still-on-the-books-that-could-cost-you-time-and-money Natalie Wagner of ABC Action News writes, “There are …
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