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The Best Lawyers in America® Names Lindabury Attorneys to 2023 Listing

Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. is please to announce that 15 of the firm’s have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2023. Steven Backfisch was recognized as Best Lawyer in America for Litigation in Labor & Employment. John R. Blasi was recognized as Best Lawyer…

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When is Money from Family Considered a Loan Versus a Gift?

It is very common for parents to provide funds to their children over their lifetime, but are these transfers gifts or loans? A recent ruling in the Tax Court, Estate of Bolles v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2020-71, 119 T.C.M. (CCH) 1502 (June 1, 2020), highlights the importance in estate planning…

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IRS Announces Additional Guidance for Coronavirus-Related Distributions and Loans

On June 19, 2020, the IRS released Notice 2020-50, which provides additional guidance and relief for retirement plan participants taking coronavirus-related distributions and loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”).  Under the CARES Act, “qualified individuals” may take coronavirus-related distributions of up to $100,000…