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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act DOL Clarity

In view of the puzzling language of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), employers and attorneys were forced to speculate as to the law’s effective date. The Department of Labor (DOL)...

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Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation Extends Due Dates

In Revenue Information Bulletin No. 20-009 issued on March 23, 2020, the Louisiana Depart of Revenue and Taxation extended the due dates of Louisiana Individual, Partnership, Fiduciary and...

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Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation Filing and Payment Extension

As of March 23, The Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation has extended the filing and payment date for monthly taxes due March 20, 2020. Businesses have additional time to file returns due...

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Deadline to File Corporate and Personal Income Tax Returns Extended

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has just announced that the deadline to file corporate (C corporation) and personal income tax returns has also been extended to July 15, 2020 to coincide with...

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act:  What Businesses Need to Know

On March 18, 2020, Congress passed the FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT (“FFCRA”) addressing the COVID-19 outbreak,...

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Carver Darden COVID-19 Tax Alert

While Congress and the Internal Revenue Service are considering various forms of tax relief in connection with the COVID-19 virus, the situation remains fluid. To date, the only concrete action taken...

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Carver Darden Practices Ranked in 2020 “Best Law Firms”

Carver, Darden, Koretzky, Tessier, Finn, Blossman & Areaux L.L.C. has been ranked in the 2020 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in 1 practice area and regionally in 19...

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Carver Darden Practices Ranked in 2019 “Best Law Firms”

New Orleans, LA -- Carver, Darden, Koretzky, Tessier, Finn, Blossman & Areaux LLC is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked in the 2019 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list...

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Louisiana Supreme Court Denies State’s Writ Application in Oil Severance Tax Dispute

In March, 2018 the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal rendered a decision critical to how oil producers in Louisiana calculate and pay severance taxes. The taxpayer, Mantle Oil & Gas LLC, sold...

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Three Cheers for Constructive Use: Recent Case Demonstrates the Value of Filing a Trademark Application

Are you planning to start a new business? Or is your business planning to launch a new product or service? If the answer to either of these questions is “yes,” then filing an application now to...

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