Questions answered by Steven J. Fromm

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I am going to be a care giver for medical marujuana

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

Although many states have legalized this treatment, the federal government has not and they are on record that they will prosecute in these...

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Where can I find a lawyer that will possibly file 501(c)(3) paperwork for a nonprofit pro bono?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

You need to retain a tax attorney who has done the registration process. There are very detailed and comprehensive submissions via Form 1023 or...

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Checking to See if Elder Relative was not Financially Abuse

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

Cases of fraud, undue influence such as yours require proof and solid evidence. It may be hard to keep it quiet to get to the real truth. What...

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If a person dies in SC intestate and is a joint owner of property in OH, does it have to go through probate in both states?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

This can get tricky. If the deed does not state with rights of survivorship, then the ownership interest is tenants in common. If it is tenants...

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Trusts

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

I am not a FL attorney, but the response should be prompt (probably at the most 30 days). If it has been that long, you need to retain an estates...

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Can the next of kin contest an estate after a year after their Mother's death?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

You need to immediately talk with an estates litigation attorney as there may be fraud here. You need to do this right away as estate...

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What happens to property if you don't probate a will?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 26, 2010

If there is no will, then an interested party can go to the register of wills to be named as administrator/rix of the estate. so you or any other...

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Can I claim 3 kids on my tax return that I have temporary custody of?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 25, 2010

It woudl seem that you would qualify. However, to be sure go to my legal guide here at Avvo entitled Divorced or Separated Parents-Determination...

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I am a US citizen, worked and had bank accounts in the foreign country where I lived 6 yrs. I did not know I had to file taxes

Steven's answer | Answered on October 25, 2010

Coming forward and voluntarily complying is always a good thing. However, it sounds like you have not consulted with or retained a tax attorney to...

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Is there a statute of limitations, i.e. a way to dismiss, an old tax lien from the State of Maryland?

Steven's answer | Answered on October 25, 2010

In many states and at the federal level, liens lapse after 10 years subject to certain limited exceptions. You need to discuss your specific tax...

Steven J. Fromm's Answers (9012)

I am going to be a care giver for medical marujuana

Where can I find a lawyer that will possibly file 501(c)(3) paperwork for a nonprofit pro bono?

Checking to See if Elder Relative was not Financially Abuse

If a person dies in SC intestate and is a joint owner of property in OH, does it have to go through probate in both states?

Trusts

Can the next of kin contest an estate after a year after their Mother's death?

What happens to property if you don't probate a will?

Can I claim 3 kids on my tax return that I have temporary custody of?

I am a US citizen, worked and had bank accounts in the foreign country where I lived 6 yrs. I did not know I had to file taxes

Is there a statute of limitations, i.e. a way to dismiss, an old tax lien from the State of Maryland?