ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (“ADR”) is a process that exists outside of the traditional governmentally-sponsored judicial system. Although the purpose of ADR is the same – to resolve the controversy that exists between the parties – the methods employed to achieve this purpose differ. The two most commonly recognized and utilized ADR techniques are mediation and …
With doors now open in both the Grand Canyon and Silver States, Tiffany & Bosco welcomes five new attorneys. By opening a branch in Las Vegas the law firm is better able to serve its Nevada-based clients. Tiffany & Bosco has grown to a team of over 40 lawyers and a support staff of over …
Last December, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the “Act”) was signed into law. In addition to extending the “Bush Income Tax Cuts” of 2001, a part of this law contains new wealth transfer tax rules for 2010, 2011, and 2012. This article provides a brief overview of the …
When a debtor in receivership turns to bankruptcy, a secured creditor should turn to the Bankruptcy Code. The appointment of a receiver over a borrower’s assets is a powerful tool for the secured creditor when included as a default provision in a well-crafted loan document.
Are investors back? As the economy begins its slow recover, many businesses are dusting off their plans to raise capital. The capital markets have been virtually frozen for 20 months. Anecdotally, there is a lot of money sitting on the sidelines, but people are afraid to get back in the game. Still, as investors regain …