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Update: The Estate Tax Repeal Act – HR 1259

By Ben Gehlbach On May 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Estate
The Estate Tax Repeal Act of 2011, introduced by Representative Kevin Brady (R-TX) along with 206 co-sponsors in the House of Representatives as H.R. 1259, has been brought back to the national spotlight.  In a public letter to Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Representative Austin Scott (R-GA) has urged the Speaker to bring the bill up [...]
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Estate Tax and President Obama’s 2013 Budget

By Ben Gehlbach On February 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Estate
Estate Tax and President Obama’s 2013 Budget Earlier this month, President Obama released his 2013 budget proposal. While much of the media coverage has focused on the treatment of individual income tax rates for upper-income earners, the budget proposal also laid out substantial changes to our current estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes. Although [...]
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Estate Planning for Same Sex Couple in Maryland

On February 29, 2012 By Ben Gehlbach
Same-Sex Marriage in Maryland Last week, Maryland took steps to join the District of Columbia and eight other states in legalizing the marriage of same-sex couples. The Maryland Senate passed the measure 25-22 following an equally contentious vote on the measure in the House of Delegates, clearing the way for Governor Martin O’Malley’s signature (an [...]
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Bayer & Kaufman Firm Description and Services

On January 2, 2012 By Mark Bayer
Bayer & Kaufman LLP provides expert real estate and settlement services, and offers expertise in landlord and tenant law, personal injury, probate proceedings and domestic relations.
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Primer: What is Title Insurance?

On December 7, 2011 By Ben Gehlbach
What is title insurance? Prior to the development of title insurance, buyers in real estate transactions bore the sole responsibility for ensuring that the title they were receiving from a seller was clear of liens, encumberances and other title defects.  As a result, many real estate transactions proceeded very slowly, as this insecurity forced prudent buyers to exhaust [...]
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