Professional Liability and Malpractice

PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS

Over the past 25 years, general concern for the environment has grown substantially. Extensive damage caused by contamination together with the perceived threat to human health and the environment has created a mega-industry of environmental engineering professionals whose primary concern is to design and implement remedial plans to correct the consequences of environmental contamination. Theories [...]

CROSS-BORDER LEASING, LILO LEASES AND ILLEGITIMATE ACCOUNTING/TAX SHELTERS

When a company earns a lot of profits, they pay a lot of taxes. The most notable way to decrease the tax burden on a company is to find losses offsetting such profits or gains. Offsetting losses to reduce a companies tax obligation may be illegal or illegal, and may accrue in the form of [...]