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The IRS Indicts an IRS Agent

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Former IRS employee Carla Mitchell, a 48 year old woman from Kansas City, Kansas, was indicted by a federal grand jury for filing false tax returns.  Carla is charged with filing false tax returns for herself and 13 of her … Continue reading →

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Wet Seal Files for Bankruptcy

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Wet Seal, LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection lately, adding to the long list of retailers that have recently filed for bankruptcy.  If you are interested in filing for bankruptcy, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our … Continue reading →

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Stop Stealing Cows

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

A Missouri man was convicted of a Class A Misdemeanor for stealing livestock.  If you have been charged with a crime, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our website at www.Hoorfarlaw.com.

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Bankruptcy Filings are at Lowest Level Since 2006

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

In 2016, approximately 45,000 less bankruptcy cases nationwide were filed than the year 2015.  The bankruptcy filings for 2016 are the lowest they have been since 2006. If you are interested in filing for bankruptcy or would like to speak … Continue reading →

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Custody Actions must be in the Home State

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

In order for a person to initiate a custody battle, the person must file in the child’s home state.  Determination of the home state depends on the place where the child lives or has lived for a majority of the … Continue reading →

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Internet Pimping

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Carl Ferrer, the CEO of backpage.com, is being charged with operating the website as an online brothel that facilitates sex trafficking.  California authorities are charging Mr. Ferrer with conspiracy to commit pimping and pimping a minor. If you have been … Continue reading →

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Stealing Nothing is Still Stealing

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Missouri courts have held that the crime of stealing involves taking property that is not yours.  It does not matter if the property is valuable or has no value. If you have been charged with a crime and need assistance, … Continue reading →

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Taxation of Selling Your Home

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Taxpayers can exclude from their income up to $250,000 ($500,000 if you are married filing jointly) of any gain on the sale of your home.  However, you must have lived in the home for at least two years and used … Continue reading →

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Social Security Increase

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

The Social Security Administration announced that Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income will increase by 0.3% in 2017.  Don’t spend it all in one place. If you are needing legal assistance, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit … Continue reading →

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No Tax Refunds until February 15, 2017

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Camron Hoorfar

Due to a new law, the IRS will not be issuing tax refunds on the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Additional Child Tax Credit until February 15, 2017.  The IRS will hold the entire refund until February 15, 2017. … Continue reading →

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