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IRS Draft of 2013 Form 990 and Instructions

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

Earlier this year the IRS issued drafts of the 2013 Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax, and 2013 Form 990 Instructions. Although there were no major changes to the Form 990, there were several changes and clarifications in the...

Court Recovery of Unremitted Employee Wage Withholdings

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

Existing law makes it a crime for an employer to willfully, or with the intent to defraud, fail to remit agreed-upon payments to health and welfare funds, pension funds or vacation plans, or other various benefit plans. The crime is a felony where...

Bankruptcy Alternatives

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

For a large number of people, bankruptcy is the best and only alternative for getting out of debt once their financial situations have passed the point of no return. However, for many in Georgia, their financial conditions are not as bad as they...

Domestic Worker Bill of Rights

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

Assembly Bill 241 establishes overtime pay protection for domestic workers (i.e. nannies, housekeepers, and caregivers) employed by private individuals such that they are paid a rate of time-and-a half for all hours worked in excess of nine hours in...

UK Employment Law – A Year In Perspective – Changes Past and on the Horizon

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

2013 has been a significant year for UK employment law. In particular, an abundance of new legislation (both about substantive law and Employment Tribunal procedure) has heralded a number of important changes. This publication provides an overview...

Adrienne Maloof's Christmas Party Busted by Cops, but Why?

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

Former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Adrienne Maloof threw a Christmas party that was spreading so much yuletide cheer that it got shut down by Beverly Hills police. But why the ho-ho po-pos bust her bash?......



Which way forward for the sovereign debt crisis? Six thought leaders in sovereign debt restructuring share their observations of the current situation and provide guidance on the complex challenges ahead

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

A crisis far beyond anything experienced in recent memory - The way in which regulators, investors, banks and governments respond to the current sovereign debt challenges will echo for many years. Decisions made today will, for better or worse,...

Obama commutes sentences of eight crack cocaine offenders, cites ‘unfair system’

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

Eight crack cocaine offenders imprisoned for at least 15 years will be released as a result of action by President Obama on Thursday.

CPSC Signs 10-Year Lease to Remain at Bethesda Headquarters

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

While the headquarters location of a federal agency may not seem highly newsworthy, a recent report that the CPSC has signed a new 10-year lease to remain at its current location in Bethesda, Maryland is very welcome news to many people both inside...

Business Litigation Reporter

By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/13

We are pleased to introduce the inaugural issue of Goodwin Procter’s Business Litigation Reporter. This unique publication provides timely summaries of key cases and other developments within dedicated Business Litigation sessions and related courts...

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