On May 16, 2018, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed into law House Bill 2651 limiting the amount of time a tenant has to dispute any amounts being deducted from the tenant's security deposit upon move-out.  Under existing provisions of the Arizona … [Read more...]

After a year-long trial period, on December 13, 2017 the Arizona Supreme Court permanently amended Rule 9 of the Arizona Rules of Procedure for Eviction Actions by adding a provision granting each party the ability to request a change of judge as a … [Read more...]

The Internal Revenue Service has a simplified process for non-profit organizations with annual gross receipts of less than $5,000.00 to apply for exemption under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Just like any 501(c)(3), the first step … [Read more...]

On August 11, 2017, Mayor Bill De Blasio of New York City signed the United States’ first law that provides free legal representation in eviction cases for all tenants earning 200 percent or less of the federal poverty line. Other cities such as … [Read more...]

With the end of calendar year 2017 looming, each 501(c)(3) Organizations must do two things to maintain their tax-exempt status. First – file all required federal and state documents. Second – review their activities to ensure compliance with … [Read more...]