Archive directory
- There are some advantages to making a will here
- Gender inequalities in family laws are rampant
- Specter of transparency stalks expat bank accounts
- Costa Rica simply is not a foreign worker's paradise
- Validating child's citizenship easier than for spouse
- Expat's guide for bringing foreign spouse to U.S.
- Some changes are afoot at data reporting agencies
- Judges are above the law, Sala IV seems to decide
- New law makes it easier to bring someone to court
- Theatrical setup puts expat out on street
- Here's one option for the itinerant expat loverboy
- How to see your property without leaving your chair
- A positive report on seeking a U.S. visitor's visa
- Lawyers love making simple things complicated
- Positive and negative changes to report
- Tax tips for expats who want an enjoyable holiday
- The Caja throws a few curves for expat employers
- Get a raw deal from the government? Sue'em
- Those hidden pitfalls in hiring domestic employees
- Expat wins long, lonely fight to keep his investment
- Mortgage scam traps expats seeking a good return
- Strong zoning push to target maritime zone projects
- Faltering real estate market presents opportunities
- This funny word can get a foreigner the money here
- Criminal court is simply no place for an expat
- Child's first pimp might be Mom
- Illegal pimping is the engine that drives sex tourism
- Expats lose their bid to get back $300,000 condo
- Getting haled into court seems to be optional here
- Expat couple fought for five years to get day in court
- The many ways to lose an employee without paying
- Employers are getting pounded in labor court cases
- Expat landlords need to know the rules of the game
- Time is approaching to file that pesky cultural tax
- A ray of hope for those collecting on bum mortgages
- Expats risk half their assets with lengthy love nest
- Trusts are a perfect vehicle for getting deals done
- IRS Winning Friends Among Local Bank Officials
- From Dream Home to Kindling: Hint of Things to Come
- Judges Are a Girl's Best Friend When Extortion's Afoot
- Sometimes Mandato is Just a Power to Skin Expats
- Company Ownership a Loophole for Having a Gun
- Market Appraisal is Sure Cure for Blue Sky Syndrome
- Mortgage Money Available, But Foreclosure Complex
- Curve Ball From Registro Makes This Man a Hostage
- Some Women Swindle With Domestic Violence Law
- Sala IV Likely to Ashcan Discriminatory Beach Rule
- Cutting Through That Jungle of Carbon Neutrality
- Marriage and Family Law Blindsides Unwary Expats
- Digital Procedures Will Change Face of the Country
- Notaries are Told to Spill Beans on Buyers and Sellers
- Sluggish Prosecutors Are the Criminal's Best Friend
- This Secret Tip Will Help Keep New Neighbors in Line
- New Rule Allows Fast Shuffle With Company Books
- A Real Estate Checklist for AFTER the Purchase
- Country Just Sets Itself Up For One Crisis After Another
- Burden of Evidence is on Those Seeking a U.S. Visa
- You Can't Take It With You, So Don't Leave a Big Mess
- Lack of Regulations Turning Immigration Into Circus
- The Legal Right to Steal: A Valid Power of Attorney
- Online Money Transfers Here Now Well Worth Doing
- Clues in Land Fraud Cases Gaining More Importance
- Court Auctions Are Slick Way to Buy Property Here
- You Can Loan Money There and Secure Property Here
- Mediation and Arbitration Clauses Save Headaches
- Income Tax Filing Deadine is Friday in Costa Rica
- Title Insurance Here Can Cause Misunderstandings
- Registro Nacional Turns Its Back on Obvious Frauds
- Some Real Estate Tricks Used Here Are At Least Fishy
- Sala IV Will Take Another Look at Massive Power Grid
- The Speedy, Magic Way to Create a Public Road
- Envionment Ministry About to Show Its Muscles
- SURPRISE! They're Selling Your Property!
- Rural Land Titles Can Be Result of Homesteading
- A Clever Clause Can Dodge the Probate Mess
- Hidden 'Owners' Wait to Trap Unwary Buyers
- Big Changes Taking Place in Maritime Rules
- Events Up North Put Chill on Real Estate Here
- Registro Nacional Nears Meltdown Over Fraud
- Three Ways Exist to Pass On Assets at Death
- Have the Rats and Vultures Got a Deal For You!
- Buying a Used Car Here Can Be a Nightmare
- Investors Have a Choice In Company Structure
- The Help You Need to Sort Out the Credit Bums
- Foreigners Will Have to List Assets to Avoid Tax
- Citizen Lives Will Be Transparent Under Tax Law
- This Year Easter Will Be an Extra Long Holiday
- Option is the Best Way to Tie Up That Property
- It's Just Another Mickey Mouse Rumor
- When Laws Collide, Projects Can Be Big Losers
- Employers Have Options to Stem Cellular Abuse
- An Important, But Little-used, Legal Resource
- Fast Internet is Great, Except for ICE Shuffle
- Tax Collector's Web Site Not Exactly Helpful
- White Collar Stealing Does Not Require a Gun
- Purchase of a Business Has Its Own Challenges
- Why So Many Expats Get the Short End Here
- Judicial Fight Freezes Beach Developments
- A Checklist to Stay Out of Real Estate Trouble
- Balloon Payment Makes Seller a Silent Partner
- . . . And This Little Piggy Has Gone Electronic
- Transparency Phantom Stalking Bank Info
- Condo Creations Provide More Complexities
- New Complexities in Case of Dual Citizenship
- Those Who Choose Citizenship Have Long Road
- Being Too Nice Can Backfire On Any Employer
- Boom in Beach Condos Could Cause Oversupply
- Just What the Heck Are All Those Books For?
- How Not to Tie Up Your Rental For a 3-Year Term
- This Easter Bunny Has Pair of Very Sharp Fangs
- The One Problem With ADSL Is It Doesn't Work!
- Please Don't Die Before Reading This Article
- Smile! All of Costa Rica Is On Candid Camera
- How High Can Skyrocketing Land Values Go?
- Country's Long History of Dream Developments
- The Tax Man Throws the Citizens a Curve Ball
- A Brief Run-down of Annual Tax Dates
- Be Sure You Don't Toy With Tributaci�n Directa
- Tax Collector Aggressive But Not Very Helpful
- A Surefire Way to Protect Your Real Estate Here
- Cremation: A Logical Choice For an Expat Here
- How to Protect a Real Good Real Estate Deal
- Constitutional Court Ducks Key Decision on Rights
- Beach Land Can Be a Legal Swamp
- Tax, Court and Registry Workers Improving
- Officials Have to Answer Your Applications
- Easements Can Let You Retain Your Lifestyle
- Superfast Internet Fails to Meet Its Promise
- Evictions, Now Permitted, Change Face of Nation
- Principal Points of Revised Rental Law
- Development in High Gear at The Pacific Beaches
- Consumer Protection Law Is a Valuable Weapon
- Landmark Decision Due in Property Fraud Cases
- Country's Legal System Has Rules For Complaints
- Possession is More Important Than Ownership
- Unusual Property Tax System Hurts Newcomer
- Legal Manipulations Can Protect Property Here
- Registry Law Creates Chance to Steal Property
- Following The Rules Is Way to Protect Property
- Big Guanacaste Bridge Has Long-Term Implications
- Tax Form D-175 Represents Catch-22 For Filers
- Special Corporate Tax Form Hides Real Motive
- Flaws in File May Cost You Your Property
