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I am a Realtorand go to lunch or dinner at networking events designed to get us new business. What amount can I write off
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Answered on January 24, 2014
It's not as easy an answer as you might think - see links below. You are probably safe deducting 50% but there are cases where you can deduct more...
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Must I file taxes if I have no income?
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Answered on January 24, 2014
Misters Capuccio and Wagner are fine attorneys offering more than fine advice.
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How do I get my son's inheritance left to him by his grandmother if my brother in law is the guardian and we do not speak.
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Answered on January 24, 2014
I'm not clear on the situation - you are the bio mother but he lives with your brother? How was the inheritance left to him - outright / in trust?...
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Is the surviving spouse entitled to a vehicle even if it was put into a trust that the daughter is in charge of
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Answered on January 24, 2014
Mr. Arenstein gives a good answer. I am not an OH attorney so the law may be different there, but I will say that it is somewhat unusual for a car...
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My brother who was gay lived with his partner for 34 years, my brother died 3 days ago. Is his partner responsible to bury him?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
His estate is responsible for funeral expenses. Depending on how things were set up there may or may not be an estate to pull these expenses from.
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Informal Probate: Is there a limit to how many questions/letters can go back and forth between the estate and a beneficiary?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
If it is informal I don't see why the executor/attorney need to respond at all. Although not responding may have a worse result.
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How can my children receive what is left in my savings accounts without going through probate?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
you can leave it by contract with the bank/annuity company - by that I mean make them beneficiaries of the accounts (Termination on death, payment...
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Grandmother left 75% of estate to 3 sons or their surviving spouses. One son died and his wife remarried. Is she a beneficiary?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
I think the term spouse would have to be interpreted - is spouse meant to mean if the person (any person) is married to my child at the child's...
If the title of my car is the name of my brother and me, can I take it when I move out?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
If the car is now titled to you and your brother it is not part of the estate. The estate is irrelevant. You have full access to the car - in...
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How do you divide the estate as the executor of a will?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
The other attorneys answered this quite well - the joint bank account is a non-probate asset. Only probate assets are controlled by the will...