by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | Charity
Issues of control are often significant to the wealth-creating generation of a family (usually, although not always, older members). Often, in working with families, we hear wealth-creators express doubts about the capacity of rising generations to handle money...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | Family Protection, Religious Faith
Talking about consent might not be sexy. But with 2.2 million Brits saying they’ve had violent sexual fantasies in the BSFR statistics, it needs to be said. And it seems like many men haven’t got the message. Source: Have we forgotten how to have ‘normal’...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | Family Maintenance, Family Protection
Marriage outside of one’s political party may have implications for elections. New research from a Yale University political scientist indicates that across the country, couples of missed political persuasion are less likely to vote. Considering factors such as age,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Good thing California banned concealed carry at schools a few months ago. (The Diocese, school administrators and law enforcement think that’s a good idea so it must be a good idea, right?) The Islamic State is urging jihadists in the United States and Europe to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | News & Commentary
Immigration officials have identified at least a dozen Middle Eastern men smuggled into the Western Hemisphere by a Brazilian-based network that connected them with Mexicans who guided them to the U.S. border, according to internal government documents reviewed by The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | News & Commentary
Ms. Stephanie Soechtig excitedly states in a video interview with The Lip TV how she brazenly broke federal gun laws for Katie Couric’s anti gun hit piece Under the Gun. Source: Under the Gun Director Soechtig Confesses to Federal Crimes If attacked, do you want to be...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 8, 2016 | News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 7, 2016 | News & Commentary
The month of May saw yet another gun-related background check record making it the 13th month to see an all time high. Source: Record Gun Sales Continue Through May If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 7, 2016 | News & Commentary
Obama commended Corban for overcoming a horrific event in her life, adding that his executive actions don’t make it harder for her to purchase firearms, and proceeded to mansplain to her how owning guns could lead to the owner becoming a fatality—an awful thing to say...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 7, 2016 | News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 7, 2016 | Archived
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 6, 2016 | Family Protection
Experts cite several possible reasons that drug overdose deaths and suicides are occurring far more often among middle-aged whites than other groups. They say whites have had an easier time getting access to the powerful painkillers that have been the root of the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 6, 2016 | News & Commentary, Retirement Planning
The lawsuit argues that the DOL rule uses an overly broad definition of “fiduciary,” one that is very different from that used in securities laws. It also contends that the agency has no regulatory or enforcement authority over Individual Retirement Accounts; that...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 6, 2016 | Business Succession, Venture Protection
Too often, advisors consider a buy/sell agreement to be a succession plan. Many advisors feel they are covered if they identify a buyer to take the reins in the case of their unexpected demise or an involuntary exit from the business. But a succession plan is not...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 6, 2016 | Asset Protection, Retirement Planning
Let’s start by focusing on the income of the top 1 percent of Americans, compared to that of the top 10 percent. As of 2014, a household needed an annual income of at least $423,090 to be in the first group, about 3.5 times the threshold for the second group,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 5, 2016 | Health Planning
Doctors have reversed the symptoms of stroke in a major medical breakthrough.Patients regained the ability to walk, speak and have a normal family life, thanks to a procedure requiring only local anaesthetic and a single night in hospital. …. Previous trials...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 5, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
The Philippine president-elect has encouraged the public to help him in his war against crime, urging citizens with guns to shoot and kill drug dealers who resist arrest and fight back in their neighborhoods. Source: Philippine president-elect urges public to kill...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 5, 2016 | Archived, Orange County Events
To the Register’s list of 50 I would add just one more — all of the wonderful, life-changing, family-protecting free events posted and yet to be posted on our event page here: http://LawNews.TV/events We’re blessed to live here in Orange County, with...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 5, 2016 | Asset Protection, Retirement Planning
Which living artists sell for top prices at auction? Based on five years’ worth of auction sales from the artnet Auction Price Database, we bring you these exclusive lists, which includes updated data from the same roundup last year. Two sets of data are...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 4, 2016 | News & Commentary
In Part I of this article, . . . we made some preliminary observations regarding the Harvard School of Public Health study published in the February 2002 issue of the Journal of Trauma. (1) The Violence Policy Center (VPC) has been lauding the study as “the most...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 4, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
Feel free to share Source: Share CPRC’s new Infographic: Data on Mass Public Shootings, Views on Gun Ownership & Gun Free Zones etc… – Crime Prevention Research CenterCrime Prevention Research Center If attacked, do you want to be Victor or...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 4, 2016 | Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 3, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
It seems that people occasionally ignore those cute little signs of a gun with a slash through it indicating the area is supposedly a gun-free zone and bring in guns. This happens especially when there are no valiant TSA guards with X-ray machines guaranteeing their...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 1, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
President Obama is taking a big step towards creating a national gun registry. Hawaii looks like it is about to provide the federal government with the list of all the gun owners in the state. Supposedly, keeping a list of gun owners’ names will enable the FBI to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 1, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
It just happened. Gunpocalypse swept through the Assembly Floor. And it was the most outrageous showings of ignorance I have ever seen at the State Capitol, and that’s saying something as I worked there for over 5 years. The first bill up was AB 1673, which will...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jun 1, 2016 | Family Protection, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Health Planning
A standard brain scanning technique is showing promise for helping doctors distinguish between patients in a vegetative state and those with hidden signs of consciousness. Source: News from The Associated Press If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Family Protection, Religious Faith
A 70-year-old Christian woman has been stripped naked, beaten and paraded through the streets by a mob of around 300 Muslim men in a village in southern Egypt. Source: Elderly Christian woman stripped naked and paraded through streets by mob | Africa | News | The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Retirement Planning, Tax Planning, Venture Protection
What Is a Tax Inversion? A tax inversion involves a corporate deal between a U.S. corporation and a foreign corporation. For this purpose, the foreign corporation purchases the U.S. corporation. These deals sometimes involve a purchase of the U.S. corporation’s stock...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Religious Faith
Eleven states will sue the Obama administration over a controversial federal guidance requiring public schools and universities to allow transgender students to use the restrooms, showers, and overnight accommodations of the opposite biological sex. The states filing...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Retirement Planning
The uber wealthy aren’t better investors than the merely affluent, and many make the exact same mistakes as those with far lower net worth. According to a new survey from the deVere Group of 652 high-net-worth clients worldwide, more than a quarter of them (27...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Retirement Planning
Means testing to attain Social Security benefits may be on the docket for the future.Those of us who counsel clients on Social Security understand firsthand the long-term effect of Congress’ recent elimination of the File and Suspend and Restricted Application claim...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | News & Commentary
“There is a worrying trend in academic medicine which equates statistics with science, and sophistication in quantitative procedure with research excellence. The corollary of this trend is a tendency to look for answers to medical problems from people with expertise...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Regulatory Compliance, Venture Protection
Good advice, and not just for gun dealers: Your typical customers display consistent behaviors and have consistent conversations, even when they’re first-time firearm purchases. When you don’t see or hear that consistency, trust your gut!Those of us in the retail...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 31, 2016 | Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 30, 2016 | News & Commentary
The Criminal Party strikes again: McAuliffe believes that ex-felons can be trusted to make decisions in the ballot booth and the jury box but apparently not to own a gun. He draws the line at restoring their Second Amendment rights; that would be a bridge too far. His...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 30, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, Religious Faith
Really good article: Imagine you are looking for a parking spot at the mall on a busy weekend. You finally find someone pulling out of a spot, and once it is empty, you pull into it. But because there is a lot of traffic, you didn’t see another driver who had been...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 30, 2016 | Firearm Legacy
The folks at CalGuns appear to have swerved again into the topic of Firearm Legacy, or close to it anyway. We’ll see if the conversation takes root. If only they put a fraction of their effort into real legacy… This is a great idea, and actually one of...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 30, 2016 | News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 29, 2016 | Firearm Training
Hmm — as long as quick access is not at the expense of secure storage. Rising gun sales have triggered a new trend in furniture fashion — coffee tables, cabinets, headboards and hutches with secret compartments for firearms. Source: Furniture firepower:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 29, 2016 | Archived, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 29, 2016 | Archived, Orange County Events
If you are wondering what to do this weekend, you won’t have to go far. Orange County communities are going all out with numerous observances to commemorate those who served in the U.S. armed forces. Source: Orange County 2016 Memorial Weekend Events | Patch If...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 29, 2016 | News & Commentary
This is the story that put Couric’s editing skills in the news: The makers of a new Katie Couric documentary on gun violence deceptively edited an interview between Couric and a group of gun rights activists in an apparent attempt to embarrass the activists, an...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 29, 2016 | Firearm Legacy
Early last week, school officials at Southeast Elementary in Brighton, Colo. suspended a 5-year-old kindergartner for bringing a “fake weapon” to school. Illustrating the fanatical manner in which school weapons policies are enforced throughout the country, the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 27, 2016 | Firearm Training
This is an amazing story. Most of us who carry hope we’ll never have to use it, but if we must that a good result will obtain. The famous Heimlich Maneuver is even used in firearm training as an example of the good you can do if adrenaline can access some actual...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 27, 2016 | News & Commentary
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City plans to start enforcing a first-of-its-kind requirement for chain restaurants to use icons to warn patrons of salty foods after getting an appeals court’s go-ahead Thursday to start issuing fines. But it’s not the final word...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 26, 2016 | Archived, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
For our neighbors in Newport Beach at least, today is officially John Wayne Day: Newport Beach council members voted 7-0 to recognize Wayne, one of the city’s most famous residents, with a John Wayne Day. Councilman Kevin Muldoon proposed the resolution, calling Wayne...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 26, 2016 | Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 25, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, News & Commentary, Orange County Events
“The safest place in this country to be is at a Trump rally,” said Donald Trump after security kicked out a troublemaker during Mr Trump’s comments on the Second Amendment at today’s rally in Anaheim. If attacked, do you want to be...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 25, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Glad FPC made this video as these particular bills (SB 1332 and AB 1511) are at the top of my kill list as dangers to Firearm Legacy planning. I am working right now on a custom-drafted corporate grantor gun trust for a Boy Scout council up in Northern California and...