Does the US Gift Tax apply in my situation?
And Mom isn't liable for the gift tax either unless the house (and her other assets at death) were worth more than $5 million total...
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And Mom isn't liable for the gift tax either unless the house (and her other assets at death) were worth more than $5 million total...
No one can force anyone to leave their home without a court order. But with a court order, anything is possible.
Shouldn't be a problem because the house isn't in probate, only the claim your mother had against the fence builder.
Probate court generally has jurisdiction over trusts so you should go after the thieving trustee in probate. Consult with a local cal attorney but...
If a beneficiary "disclaims" their inheritance it is treated as if that beneficiary never had a share so it goes proportionally to the other...
Q: How do I legally go about selling her burial plot? 2 answers: 1. Do you have authority to sell the plot? Talk to a probate attorney to find...
Get to an elder law attorney and make sure your i's are dotted and t's are crossed... you don't need a kidnapping charge...
Section 8 housing and some elder housing apartments calibrate rents based on income, but not wholly private apartments...
Your folks need to talk with an assertive elder law attorney who can use the techniques generally available throughout the US to protect their...
Miller trusts don't work in Michigan (sadly) so for a Michigan resident in your circumstances the only thing available is to get your dad qualified...