The Internal Revenue Code requires that executors wishing to make a valid portability election to make the election on an estate tax return filed within the “time prescribed by law.” However, the law can be ambiguous concerning just when that is, making filing estate tax returns even more complicated than they already are. college research paper …
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Van Osdol & Magruder Attorney Nominated for Service Provider of the Year by Silicon Prairie News
Chris Brown has been nominated for “Service Provider of the Year” by Silicon Prairie News. The Silicon Prairie Awards recognizes outstanding products, strong leadership and noteworthy contributions to the multi-state community over the past year. Brown is one of four finalists for the award which, will be announced at the awards ceremony. The …
Magruder Report: Frick or Frack – Landowners Sitting on Piles of Wealth
Many landowners are finding these days that they have been sitting on a pile of wealth without knowing about it. Landowners all over the country are discovering that there may be valuable hydrocarbon deposits under their ground, which were previously disregarded because they were not viable as a commodity due to their relative inaccessibility. In …
Van Osdol & Magruder Goes Worldwide!
No longer are we just The Biggest Little Law Firm®In Kansas City. We are now a member of a worldwide network of extremely high quality law firms available for work in cities all over the globe: Legal Netlink Alliance. Legal Netlink Alliance is an international group of mid-sized general practice law firms selected for their reputations for …
Van Osdol & Magruder Partner Mindy Ward is in it for the Long Haul
Our partner Melinda “Mindy” Ward, who has previously ran several marathon races, completed the Joplin Memorial Half Marathon on May 18 in 2 hours 16 minutes. Not bad for a working mother of three at the ripe old age of--- ? The Joplin Memorial Run was created as a way to honor the 161 people who lost their lives in the May 22, 2011 tornado and …
Basics of Real Estate Syndication
On June 12, our partner Paul Himmelstein participated as a panelist in a webinar called the “Basics of Real Estate Syndication.” The webinar was put on by Financial Poise. About Financial Poise: Financial Poise, a division of DailyDAC, LLC, offers webinars for three core and overlapping audiences: (1) attorneys and other trusted advisors; (2) …