There are currently a number of lawsuits filed by former NFL players claiming that the NFL inadequately regulated the game to minimize the risk of head trauma and, therefore, is liable for the long-term brain impairments associated with such on-field concussions. In a suit filed in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, players are seeking relief on claims of lack of proper medical monitoring, concealment, and civil conspiracy.
Over the next several weeks I will delve into the current advanced directives options available in a number of states. In this, my inaugural post, I would like to define what an advanced directive is, what are the options, and why each is important.
As is the case with almost everything we buy (other than baseball cards and fine wine), it depreciates over time. A building is no different, as the property ages it’s value depreciates. For an owner of an income earning property this depreciation is considered an expense, and may be deducted from otherwise taxable income.
So starting, suppose Charles Ponzi, the late, great salesman, tells you about his new company that just went public. He explains that it’s the greatest thing since sliced bread. You, not knowing he is also the late, great grifter, believe him and buy 100 shares for $10 each.
New technology brings new forms of litigation in its wake. Internet technologies such as BitTorrent have made commonplace the unauthorized copying of music and movies on a massive scale. Content owners, in response, have begun to file massive lawsuits against thousands of John Doe defendants.
Over the next several weeks I will delve into the current advanced directiv...
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