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New I-9 Form Now Required
For All New Employees

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Beginning May 7th, employers are required to use a revised, two-page I-9 Form for all new hires. With immigration reform on the front burner in Washington, D.C., Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may increase the number of companies it audits. Employers who fail to comply with the new form will be subject to significant fines and…
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Boston Bombing Raises Legal Question:
Balancing Public Safety And The Constitutional Rights Of U.S. Citizens

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The recent arrest of the living Boston Marathon bomber has raised a tough constitutional question – is he entitled to warnings under Miranda v. Arizona? Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was questioned for 16 hours before he was given the warnings. Tsarnaev is an American citizen, arrested in America, and it would be difficult to consider him an “enemy…
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Strauss Troy’s Market On The Square Kicks Off

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Where can you enjoy a delicious lunch or dessert, purchase hand-crafted jewelry, take home fresh vegetables for dinner, and support local vendors all in one spot? The Strauss Troy open-air market, of course! Once again, our law firm is presenting the Strauss Troy Market on the Square as a way to connect with, and give…
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IRS: Here’s Form 4868 To File An Extension On Your Taxes And Other Last Minute Tips From Attorney Joy Hall

Strauss Troy Tax Attorney Joy Hall Gives Last Minute Tax Tips On Fox19

  If you need to file an extension for your taxes, you will need IRS Tax Filing Extension Form 4868. Watch Strauss Troy Tax Attorney Joy Hall’s Interview on Fox19 Morning News on how to avoid the top four tax problems.

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Cincy Magazine Features Strauss Troy

Cincy Magazine Features Strauss Troy

You may have noticed a familiar face while reading a recent issue of Cincy Magazine. Strauss Troy President, Jim Heldman, was featured on the cover of the CincyBusiness section of the publication. Strauss Troy was highlighted for its 60-year commitment to the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region. The article touched on the firm’s history, its investment to Downtown, the recent re-branding and the firm’s fervent…
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Are Iris Scans Unconstitutional? The Coming Battle Over High-Tech Police Gear And Your Right To Privacy

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Iris scans, facial recognition, and fingerprint scanning are just some of the latest tools now available to local police. Departments are gearing up with new high-tech, hand-held equipment to make their jobs easier. But, strong Constitutional challenges are likely brewing. They will center on your reasonable expectation of privacy as a U.S. citizen and the…
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Attorney Joy Hall Talks Taxes
On Fox19 Morning News

FOX19.com-Cincinnati News, Weather Attorney Joy Hall was a recent guest on Fox19′s morning news. During her discussion with Anchor Rob Williams, Joy helped decipher the impact of the 2012 Taxpayer Relief Act, the benefits of tax planning, and the assistance she can offer individuals and businesses looking to get back into the IRS system. Joy Hall can provide you…
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Is It Time To Appeal Your Ohio Or Kentucky
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Real Estate Tax Valuation?

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Whether you own investment or owner-occupied real estate or a private residence, you’ve likely questioned how the taxes for your property are set and whether they are too high. Although certain credits and exceptions may apply to a particular situation, the taxes levied on your real estate are the product of multiplying a tax rate…
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Are Your Accounts Receivable DOA?

Strauss Troy Can Assist With Accounts Receivables Before They Are DOA

What You Need To Know About Ohio’s Law On Creditors’ Claims Against Estates Nothing is more frustrating in your business than not being paid by a customer. Collection can get tricky, however, if your business has unpaid accounts receivable due on behalf of a deceased client. There are important rules and deadlines you need to…
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How The 2012 Taxpayer Relief Act
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Impacts Your Estate Planning

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The 2012 Taxpayer Relief Act Has Some Major Changes That May Affect Your Estate Plan While many articles describe the 2012 Act changes as “permanent,” I’m a bit more cynical. I never assume that anything is “permanent” where Congress and the Internal Revenue Code are concerned. This is especially true when major players in the…
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