Recent content by marylandwoman

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia What is the current reading on estate tax for those who die in 2010?

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Virginia My mother - lives in Virginia and is 86 wishes to "gift" her home to 2 of her children. Is there any way she can do this, as well as minimizing estate tax on the value of the house ? Will an LLC work? A QPRT seems too tricky, as she...

What is the name of your state? VIRGINIA IS STATE MY QUESTION PERTAINS TO My mother lives in Virginia. My father died 6 months ago and her acct, lawyer, etc are telling her she can't have access yet to either of their 3 joint bank accts until a tax return is filed on my father's estate. Sounds...

What is the name of your state? I live in Maryland, but the post concerns my parents, who live in Virginia. I posted earlier this summer regarding my mother's care of my father and possible elder abuse. I arranged for Elderlink (through the county office on aging) to conduct an assessment for...

What is the name of your state? VIRGINIA My mother is looking after my 90 yr old Dad and he tells me that she is abusing him verbally and psychologically - denying him medication refills when he asks her, refusing to buy a better porta potty, not taking him to a podiatrist (hasn't been for 2 or...

What is the name of your state? Maryland - father lives in Virginia My Dad has appted me POA while he is living. He has a will that leaves everything to my mother. Now, after months of her deteriorating mental condition, he is considering changing it. He now wants to leave some assests to her...