The Port of Jacksonville aims to increase the number of containers it handles by 25 percent by 2012, and challenge Miami as Florida’s top port, despite forecasts of a slowdown in international trade growth. More customers will move their cargo through Jacksonville instead of other Southeast ports, such as Savannah, Ga., as Jacksonville gains new … Read more
Jacksonville Commercial Harbor to be Florida’s Biggest
Posted on August 29, 2010 byTags: International Law
Only Forming a Florida Corporation or LLC will not Shield its Owners from Tax Liability
Posted on August 21, 2010 bySole member corporations or LLC are not enough to shield owners from IRS tax liabilities. Read more
Tags: Business Law in Florida
USCIS To Issue Redesigned Green Card
Posted on August 19, 2010 byU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced recently that it has redesigned the Permanent Resident Card – commonly known as the “Green Card” – to incorporate several major new security features. The Green Card redesign is the latest advance in USCIS’s ongoing efforts to deter immigration fraud. State-of-the-art technology incorporated into the new card prevents … Read more
Tags: U.S. Immigration
Deportation for Tax Fraud
Posted on byFiling a false tax return in violation of Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 7206 can result in deportation of a resident alien, i.e. a green card holder, according to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Kawashima v. Holder (9th Cir. 2010). In a long running case Mr. Kawashima pled guilty to subscribing to a false tax return … Read more
Tags: U.S. Immigration
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