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Comparative Analysis of Tax and Insurance Law

Have you been asked recently for a comparison of a specific area of tax or insurance law in several states? What if you could save yourself countless hours searching for every state’s relevant code section, resolving the different language in the various statutes and regulations and surveying the implications of the different state laws?

JurisCharts are the answer. JurisCharts with Analysis address the 50 state codes and regulations questions on a specific topic within a practice area. Currently LexisNexis provides surveys for Tax (50 topics) and Insurance (15 topics).

Not only does JurisCharts address a question on a specific topic, Introductory Analysis provides an overview of the topic and “Tips and Traps” alerts researchers to specific issues to watch out for. These added features help you instantly evaluate the relevance of a comparison to a specific question and be alerted to critical traps for the unwary. You can even link to cases, codes, regulations and Shepard’s® to be certain your JurisChart is current and accurate.Here’s how to check out this product: 

Legal > Area of Law - By Topic > Taxation > Find State Materials > Multistate Sources > LexisNexis JurisCharts with Analysis: Tax 

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Legal > Area of Law - By Topic > Insurance > Find Insurance Compliance Materials > LexisNexis JurisCharts with Analysis: Insurance 

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Watch for additional topics in JurisCharts to be added throughout 2007.