The Pre-nup Agreement: The Story of Evangeline (Part 2)
The Pre-nup Agreement: The Story of Evangeline (Part 2) ACT III When a signature appears on a document, it is presumed that the signatory understood the meaning of the document. In Evangeline’s case, she claims she sign the document but she did not fully understand it. Let’s examine what happened. A pre-nup agreement…
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The Pre-nup Agreement: The Story of Evangeline (Part 1) ACT I The Hook Up It was in the summer of 2001 when the 24-year-old Evangeline learned that she passed the nursing board. She was ecstatic that her dream of becoming a nurse which she thought was her ticket to the U.S., was coming into…
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By: Edgardo M. Lopez, Esq. Be wary of phone calls that purports to be IRS agents. There is a nationwide scam targeting taxpayers. We have clients who had been contacted by people impersonating as IRS agents. These clients were told that they owe taxes and must pay up. Since these clients owe taxes, they…
Read MoreTwo ways to resolve your IRS tax debts
IRS Matters By: Edgardo M. Lopez, Esq. If you owe a huge amount of taxes and are experiencing financial difficulties, don’t despair as there are remedies under the law which will help you avoid paying the whole amount. There are two ways to do it: either you propose a reduced amount to pay…
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The process it takes for a foreign citizen to travel into the United States has become stringent in the recent years. It is all part of the United States’attempt to increase its homeland security. However, the United States has provided certain measures for US citizens to petition and sponsor foreign citizens into the United States…
Read MoreForeigners can own property in the Philippines . . . in certain cases
Foreigners can own property in the Philippines . . . in certain cases. By Atty. Jun Bautista While ownership of land in the Philippines is as a rule reserved only to Filipino citizens, there is a way –in fact many ways –for Non-Filipinos to legally purchase and own land in the Philippines. One is in…
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