Nidich on Anything
Tax information, special needs trusts, disability law, elder law, musings, and general comments as the mood strikes me.
Author: Paul Nidich is a solo practitioner in Cincinnati.
Blawg Related Categories: Elder Law • Health Law • Tax Law • Trusts & Estates • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Nidich on Anything
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IRS ALLOWS TAXPAYERS BIGGER MILEAGE DEDUCTION FOR SECOND HALF OF 2008
In recognition of the drastic increase in the cost of operating an automobile, the Internal Revenue Service announced on June 23, 2008, that it was increasing the optional standard mileage rate it would allow for…
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HOW MANY IEP MEETINGS DOES IT TAKE TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULD?
With apologies to the 50 or so of you in the United States to whom this doesn't apply, I reproduce a very sad hypothetical account of professionals involved in special education in this country that…
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PROSTATE CANCER
A dear friend of mine (Best Man at my wedding) sent me the following letter sent to him by a friend of his. Please consider signing the petition. Hi I usually don' t do mass…
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EXPERIMENTAL ALZHEIMER'S DRUG CALLED ASTONISHING
An article in the journal Nature reports promising results in the search for an effective treatment of Alzheimer's, but its use in humans is yet years away. For more information, click here. Blogged with the…
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MORE ON ALEX BARTON FROM CBS NEWS
Harry Smith is doing a wonderful job keeping this situation before the public. He had Melissa Barton and Alex, along with Dr. Jed Baker, an expert on autism, on The Early Show, today. Click on…
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ALEX BARTON -- THE FIVE YEAR-OLD VOTED OUT OF CLASS -- REVISITED
The CBS Morning Show interviewed Alex's mother, and the interview is available to watch. (See the link at the end of this post.) I strongly recommend watching this interview, then sending links to my blog…
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SUPREME COURT HOLDS RETALIATION CLAIMS VALID UNDER ADEA AND SECTION 1981
The Supreme Court today held that a worker can pursue a claim of retaliation based upon age discrimnation in Gomez-Perez v. Potter. In a 6 - 3 decision with Justice Alito writing for the majority…
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SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO REVIEW INVOLUNTARY MEDICATION CASE
Always a touchy subject and one that brings out great passions on both sides, involuntary medication treatment was ordered by a court in order to try to restore a criminal defendant to competency to stand…
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JERRY SPRINGER -- COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER AT NORTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL
Once again the ABA Journal Daily Newsletter brings us interesting information about the law. Jerry Springer, once a serious candidate for Congress, a former Mayor of Cincinnati, a former news anchor, who developed a somewhat…
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U. S. CURRENCY VIOLATES REHABILITATION ACT
The United States Court of Appeals for the District if Columbia Circuit, one of the most prestigious courts in the country, yesterday (May 20) affirmed a district court ruling that the "failure to design and…