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My mother left me an inheritance which I would like to give to my son would that be considered a gift and be taxed?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Most states allow you to disclaim an inheritance. In my state, PA, a disclaimer of an inheritance has the legal effect for purposes of the...
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How can I get my arrest report from the police?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Your attorney will get copies of all relevant reports in discovery during the course of the criminal case. He or she should share them with you.
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If an officer is accusing you of a crime and states that the crime is on video, does the officer have to show you the video?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
What makes you think the officer is telling the truth? No he does not have to show any evidence in cluding the video if he has it. If the suspect...
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A judge let the perpetrator in an abuse case retrieve the victim. The perpetrator murdered the victim. Can the Judge be sued?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Judge's have immunity from suit, with a possible exception if they act in a matter in which they have no jurisdiction.
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Is short term capital consider income?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Yes. Net short term gains are taxed as regular income.
Is there a time limit for a beneficiary or heir at law to come forward to claim their share of an inheritance?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
I know of no specific time limit. If the heirs are unknown to the administrator they should make themselves known asap. If the estate settles and...
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Do you need to report taxes end of year if you get wire transfer from my brother?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
It sounds like two gifts. If either or both are not gifts what are they? Are they loans? Either way, they do not count as income for income tax...
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My brothers will is not being honored by his wife what do i do
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Do you have a copy of the will? You should consult with an attorney. Anything your brother owned jointly with his wife, including real estate,...
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Let's say someone has a heart attack and you call 911. If the police find something illegal, can they use it in court?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Assuming that the officer had a right to be where he was, an officer can seize contraband that is in plain view. If the officer doesn't see...
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Can a pa police officer send out a disorderly conduct citation with out giving you something at the time of the incident?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Filing the citation rather than issuing one at the scene is probably a violation of the Pa rules of Criminal Procedure. The rules also provide...
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