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Trust Amendments can they be challenge?

David's answer | Answered on September 27, 2009

The amendments may not be valid if not executed properly. Generally the state trust code and the trust in conjunction govern the trust. You might...

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What does a Professional Assn designation provide and does it affect my taxes

David's answer | Answered on September 26, 2009

With a P.A. you can be taxed as an S corp or C corp. You may also concider the PLLC which is the Professional version of the LLC. There is no...

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In Trust for

David's answer | Answered on September 26, 2009

Is this home your homestead or another property. If its a homestead, a trust will not offer any additional protection unless the equity is over...

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At the time of my father's death he had no known probatable assets. When my mother died about a year later she also had no known

David's answer | Answered on September 25, 2009

You should be able to just probate your father's estate assuming that your are the beneficiary of both parents. For more information on a Summary...

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Why is inventory of assets of a deceased person secret while the will is not?

David's answer | Answered on September 25, 2009

You should be able to get a copy with your attorney if you are an interested party. If you signed a waiver, you may not be entitled to one, but...

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Private stock holder

David's answer | Answered on September 25, 2009

There is not much you can do about it. It will not be difficult to sell your stock, but what the venture capital groups are referring to is that a...

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My father left land in Georgia without a will.

David's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

You should contact a lawyer licensed in GA to complete an Probate administration of your father's land. If your father lived in GA, this can be is...

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My father died with 4k in credit card debts. The estate was smaller than the 75k required for probate in FL. Do we have to pay?

David's answer | Answered on September 23, 2009

If you take money that belongs to the estate and distributed it without court approval, you could be responsible for the debts of your father. By...

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My dad was married on May 22nd 2009 and he passed two days later. Why does his 2 day wife get 80% of his estate?

David's answer | Answered on September 22, 2009

80% does not seem correct, she should be entitled to 30% of his elective share assets. This is a very complicated issue and you should discuss it...

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Tortious Interference with Inheritance in Florida

David's answer | Answered on September 22, 2009

Given the limited facts you could be looking at criminal charges for abuse of the elderly, a judgement in the amount of the damages, + legal fees...

David Michael Goldman's Answers (3966)

Trust Amendments can they be challenge?

What does a Professional Assn designation provide and does it affect my taxes

In Trust for

At the time of my father's death he had no known probatable assets. When my mother died about a year later she also had no known

Why is inventory of assets of a deceased person secret while the will is not?

Private stock holder

My father left land in Georgia without a will.

My father died with 4k in credit card debts. The estate was smaller than the 75k required for probate in FL. Do we have to pay?

My dad was married on May 22nd 2009 and he passed two days later. Why does his 2 day wife get 80% of his estate?

Tortious Interference with Inheritance in Florida