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My parents wish to transfer ownership of their modest home equally to my brother and I upon their death(s).
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Answered on March 19, 2013
I would be happy to prepare the appropriate forms for you, after discussing and reviewing the situation with you personally. You can reach me at...
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In Wisconsin. Divorcing, want to buy vs rent. Have $ from my 1st divorce in previous married name. Can current spouse claim?
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Answered on March 11, 2013
A premarital/antenuptial agreement requires the consent of your spouse, as would any reclassification under 766.31(7) and (10). If he will consent...
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What's the best way to pay sub - contractors ( 1099s ) ?
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Answered on March 05, 2013
Get a w-9 from them, so you can use their SS# on a 1099-Misc, which you will then have to file with the IRS. That is the proper way to do it.
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I am beneficiary of trust created in 2004. Grantor passed in 2006. Lost my copy of trust. Would attorney that drafted have copy?
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Answered on March 05, 2013
Wisconsin has a six-year retention period. So, this may fall just outside of that period. However, it's still quite possible that the Attorney has...
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The house is in my name as well as my brothers . He currently lives in the house . We foresee problems getting him to sell .
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Answered on March 05, 2013
I agree with Michael. You can partition the property. However, that creates further complications. I welcome you to call me at 262-789-2741 to...
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I am going to be taking ownership of a sole proprietor business from my grandfather. Is there a specific type of lawyer we need
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Answered on March 05, 2013
I wholeheartedly agree. A business/contracts attorney is perfect for this. The Milwaukee Bar Association can refer a good attorney in the proper...
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How do I recover my money put into family estate during probate?
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Answered on March 01, 2013
I agree. Debts owed by the estate to you should be paid first. If you would like to discuss further, you can reach me at 262-789-2741. Thank you.
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Where in WI, can I find an attorney who has EXPERTISE in O&G leases? Need help quickly.
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Answered on February 20, 2013
The key to Oil and Gas leases is knowing whether it is "free and clear". If it is, the next item to know is how the sharing is to be accomplished...
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My parents quit claimed their house and cabin to me and my sister, dad died can my mom or sister sell the properties?
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Answered on February 11, 2013
Agreed. They cannot quitclaim when an owner of the home protests the sale.
If you would like to come in and discuss, I would be happy to do so.
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My parents quit claimed their house to me and my sister, dad died. Will my sister & I have to pay capital gains tax?
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Answered on February 11, 2013
I'm sorry for your father's passing.
There may be a problem that your parents didn't file the gift tax return; also, you do owe capital gains...