Is there a way to stop a parent from giving gifts from estate to children??
Generally speaking there is little you can do. Your father, as long as he has legal capacity and does things properly, can give whatever he wants...
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Generally speaking there is little you can do. Your father, as long as he has legal capacity and does things properly, can give whatever he wants...
I don't know what type of grant this is, but it is very unlikely it is taxable to the recipient (you). Gift tax is only paid by the donor (person...
It sounds to me like you are describing a do it yourself arrangement. The question is, is there actually a trust document and was a trust...
Regarding the house, if it is titled as joint tenants with right of survivorship or more likely "tenants by the entireties" then it passes outside...
You sound like you have a strong case that your grandfather did not have the mental capacity to make a (valid) will at the time he did. You need an...
You sound like you have a strong case that your grandfather did not have the mental capacity to make a (valid) will at the time he did. You need an...
I agree with my colleagues - this is why direct deposit is a good idea.
You do not say whether there is a will or not, which would be very important to give you an answer to your question. Some wills include a tax...
Mr. Whalen is correct as usual. Joint property for purposes of inheritance taxes in PA is included in the decedent's taxable estate, luckily only...
Just to clarify Mr. Goodson: if he had died already you can disclaim within the prescribed period. If he is still alive, your best course of...