Business Law

Overview of Washington State Capital Gains Tax
Governor Inslee signed Washington’s new capital gains tax into law on May 4, 2021. It becomes effective January 1, 2022 for capital gains on or after that date.
At Work! Greg Russell Attorney Board of Directors
PRK Livengood supports At Work! for law firm jobs. Attorney Greg Russell, managing partner of the firm, has served on the At Work! board of directors for over 15 years.
Impact of 2020 CARES Act on charitable giving
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, was signed. This Act provides significant tax relief and charitable giving benefits of both small and large gifts donated in 2020. An outline of these gift-planning strategies are as follows.
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and instructions released by SBA + IRS issues draft Employee Retention Credit Form
On May 15, 2020, the SBA and Treasury issued the PPP application form to request forgiveness of loans under the PPP program. As announced, the SBA will be issuing additional regulations and guidelines for borrowers to complete the application and to instruct lenders on their duties.
House Approves $2.2 Trillion Relief Package in Response to COVID-19
3.27.20, 3:00pm: Today, the House of Representatives approved historic legislation designed to prevent economic collapse and provide resources to overburdened...
Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
3.25.20: On March 25, 2020, in a 96-0 vote, the Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act...
Tax Filing & Payment Deadline Extended to July 15, 2020
3.23.20, 2:30 p.m. (PST): The IRS announced the prior limitations on tax deferral ($1 million for individual and $10 million...