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Court Says Using Chalk On Tires For Parking Enforcement Violates Constitution

Wow – via NPR – “The next time parking enforcement officers use chalk to mark your tires, they might be acting unconstitutionally. A federal appeals court ruled Monday that “chalking” is a violation of the Fourth Amendment. The case was … Continue reading

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Plaintiff Alleges Maryland Negligence Claim Against Parking Lot Owner After Armed Robbery

Under Maryland premises liability law, a landlord may be held responsible if its negligence caused a personal injury to a tenant.  In a March 1, 2019 case, the plaintiff filed a Maryland negligence claim against his landlord after he was assaulted on the … Continue reading

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Opportunity to Minimize the New Tax on 501(c)(3) Exempt Organization Employee Parking

Due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”) passed by Congress in December 2017, starting in 2018 many 501(c)(3) Exempt Organizations (“EOs”) are required to treat the cost of employer-paid qualified transportation and parking benefits as unrelated business taxable … Continue reading

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IRS Issues Guidance Aimed at Limiting Impact on Nonprofits’ Parking Exenses

This past December the Treasury Department and IRS released guidance that officials designed to minimize the impact of the tax on nonprofits’ parking-benefit expenses. Steven Mnuchin said in a press release, “The Treasury is offering tax exempt organizations a roadmap… … Continue reading

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Danger Zones for Parking Lot Accidents in Homestead and Florida

Parking lot accidents in Homestead and across Florida do cause serious injury, even though they usually do not involve high speeds. Even slowed down to slip into a parking spot, multiple directions of traffic, close quarters, and a combination of … Continue reading

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