Law Office of Celia A. Barlow

03/18/2026

Regardless of age, this podcast on scamming is a necessity. Arm yourself with knowledge. The link will auto load "Why You Are Constantly Fighting Off Scammers"

01/21/2026

2026 business mileage is up to a whopping $0.725/mile.

03/28/2025

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything." Mark Twain"

03/20/2024

Having problems with a Federal Agency? Your congress person can help. Find who they are with this handy link.

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02/09/2024

Gentle reminder: legal fees are tax deductible to businesses.

11/22/2023

The IRS has released the annual gift amount for 2024 --- $18,000.00. An inter vivos (during your lifetime) gift is a great way to spend down your estate especially if you are facing a state estate tax -- yes, Oregonians, that means YOU!

11/02/2023

Oregon has estate tax-- your first $1m is exempt. But all your assets are considered part of your estate! There are ways to legally lessen the bite of the revenue agent. Just ask.... we're here to help.

10/04/2023

Fun fact: Your Power of Attorney terminates when you do. Plan accordingly. 🤓

06/30/2023

The courthouse is filled with people. If you want justice, find a church.

05/08/2023

Sometimes a good defense is a great offense. Read arbitration decision when I obtained a reverse engineering finding for website infringement. A long read but it drives home my commitment to detail and research.

Complainant is Custom Modular Direct, LLC (“Complainantâ€), represented by Karen J. Bernstein, of The Law Offices of Karen J. Bernstein, LLC, of New York, USA. Respondent is Custom Modular Homes Inc. a/k/a Custom Modulars Direct, Inc., represented by Celia A. Barlow, of Blackwell, Taranti...