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The concept of animal companions, or pets as family members, is being taken seriously — in legislation as well as in the courts. Already growing animal law legal specialties include animal custody in divorces, estate planning for animals and prosecution for domestic violence against family pets. But if H.R. 3501 — The Humanity and Pets […]

Since federal income taxation is not covered on the bar exam (at least as far as I can recall), few aspiring lawyers were likely thinking about it this week. Luckily, Paul Caron at the TaxProf Blog was. Because, you know, that’s his job. This morning he analyzes the tax consequences of what he calls the […]