by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 26, 2011 | Homestead Law, News
The New Massachusetts Homestead Law The Massachusetts Homestead law gives you protection on your home from potential creditors and/or lawsuits. After years of attempting to have the existing law revised, a new MA Homestead law was finally passed in December, 2010,...
by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 22, 2011 | News
Estate Tax Update FEDERAL ESTATE TAX: The Federal Estate Tax law was changed in late December, 2010. The federal estate tax credit is now $5 million, with a 35% tax on the excess. The new law will also allow “portability” between spouses, which means that...
by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 19, 2011 | Executor, News
Robin Gorenberg quoted in NY Times Article Attorney Robin Gorenberg was quoted in an article entitled “Choosing the Right Executor for your Estate”, which appeared in a special “Retirement” Section of the March 3, 2011 New York Times. The article discusses the...
by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 19, 2011 | Billboard Signs, News
Led Davidson Successfully Defends Billboard Ownership As we drive down highways in Massachusetts, most of us notice, but do not give any thought to, the billboard signs that fight for our attention with advertising. As it turns out, these billboards gained great value...
by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 5, 2011 | Appeals Court, News
Len Davidson Wins Case at Massachusetts Appeals Court On March 17, 2011, the Massachusetts Appeals Court issued a ruling in favor of our client reversing the Land Court decision in the action of the City of Newburyport v. Woodman, et als. This case, having to do with...
by Alan Schlesinger | Apr 1, 2011 | Estate Planning, News
Robin Gorenberg joins Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP as Of Counsel Schlesinger and Buchbinder, LLP is proud to announce that Robin Gorenberg is Of Counsel to the firm concentrating in Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Probate and Estate Tax preparation. A...