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Can my 79 year old mother give her money to her heirs prior to her death? What amount if any is non taxable?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Depending on her health and other factors, I would be very concerned about such gifting without legal advice specific to her situation. While...
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What is an example of a "Personal Representative Expense" deduction? To be used as a deduction against a lien from MassHealth.?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
The PR expenses can also include money paid to professionals, for example to and accountant to file tax returns for the estate, for a lawyer to...
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Can I take my ex to court if he is on SSDI & DOR says he is marked as unenforceable? Can I sue him for $ from a settlement?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Attorney Callahan provided you with excellent advice. The only thing I would add is that I would go in right away before he spends the money. ...
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Does my husband have to pay child support if his rights have been involuntarily terminated?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
It is not clear to me from what you write whether his parental rights were terminated or not. Has the child been adopted by the ex's mother? Even...
How to write your own will without having to involve a lawyer that will be legal
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Answered on August 03, 2017
There are also on-line resources that you can use; Legal-Zoom comes to mind. The concern that I have is that you are assured that the matter is...
Is there a dollar limit to the funeral expense deduction allowed by Mass Health Estate Recovery Unit against a lien?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
I am unaware of an actual dollar limit as long as it is reasonable. I am going to change the category of your question to Elder Law as you may get...
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Is there a dollar amount of assets allowed to keep in the Medicaid program of MassHealth after your death if there is a lein?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
Any costs of administration of an estate that are reasonable should be allowed as a deduction, including legal fees, personal representative...
If my wife and I are separated for 7 years by the court can she get part of my retirement ?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
It sounds as if you are not divorced. Did you sign any type of separation agreement when there was court action taken? Typically, there would...
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Do children of a deceased father have any claim to his assets if an old will from 1999 shows Right of Survivorship to stepmom?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
It is somewhat fishy that the new will cannot be produced. It makes me think that there may have been some foul play on the part of those who may...
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How can I get a no contact order lifted when there is a warrant out for his arrest ?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
I agree with Attorney Callahan. My question to you is why you want the no contact order lifted? If he is abusive, I would consider keeping it in...
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