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Glen L. Porter

Real Estate, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  47 Years

Calvin E. TRUE

Real Estate, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  53 Years

William B. Devoe

Real Estate, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  42 Years

Karen A. Huber

Real Estate, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  41 Years

Thomas M. Brown

Real Estate, Immigration, Trusts, Wills & Probate
Status:  Deceased *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  59 Years

David M. Austin

Real Estate, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Trusts
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  27 Years

Joseph L. Ferris

Real Estate, Trusts, Elder Law, Personal Injury
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           

Barry A. Cohen

Real Estate, Wills & Probate, Trusts, Elder Law
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  51 Years

Marsha L. Osgood

Commercial Real Estate, International Tax, Trusts, Elder Law
Status:  In Good Standing *Status is reviewed annually. For latest information visit here           Licensed:  25 Years

James C Beardsley

Intellectual Property, Real Estate, Trusts, Family Law
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LEGAL TERMS

HEIR AT LAW

A person entitled to inherit property under intestate succession laws.

KINDRED

Under some state's probate codes, all relatives of a deceased person.

GENERATION-SKIPPING TRANSFER TAX

A federal tax imposed on money placed in a generation-skipping trust. Currently, there is a $1 million exemption to the GSTT; that is, each person may leave $1 ... (more...)
A federal tax imposed on money placed in a generation-skipping trust. Currently, there is a $1 million exemption to the GSTT; that is, each person may leave $1 million in a generation-skipping trust free of this tax. The GSST is imposed when the middle-generation beneficiaries die and the property is transferred to the third-generation beneficiaries. Every dollar over $1 million is subject to the highest existing estate tax rate--currently 55%--at the time the GSTT tax is applied.

FAILURE OF ISSUE

A situation in which a person dies without children who could have inherited her property.

MARITAL LIFE ESTATE TRUST

See AB trust.

ADMINISTRATION (OF AN ESTATE)

The court-supervised distribution of the probate estate of a deceased person. If there is a will that names an executor, that person manages the distribution. I... (more...)
The court-supervised distribution of the probate estate of a deceased person. If there is a will that names an executor, that person manages the distribution. If not, the court appoints someone, who is generally known as the administrator. In some states, the person is called the 'personal representative' in either instance.

EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974 (ERISA)

A federal law passed to protect pension rights. ERISA: sets minimum standards for pension plans, guaranteeing that pension rights cannot be unfairly denied to o... (more...)
A federal law passed to protect pension rights. ERISA: sets minimum standards for pension plans, guaranteeing that pension rights cannot be unfairly denied to or taken from a worker provides some protection for workers in the event certain types of pension plans cannot pay the benefits to which workers are entitled, and requires that employers provide full and clear information about employees' pension rights, including the way pension benefits accumulate, how the company invests pension funds, and when and how pension benefits can be collected.

BYPASS TRUST

A trust designed to lessen a family's overall estate tax liability. An AB trust is the most popular kind of bypass trust.

QDOT TRUST

A trust used to postpone estate tax when more than the amount of the personal federal estate tax exemption is left to a non-U.S. citizen spouse by the other spo... (more...)
A trust used to postpone estate tax when more than the amount of the personal federal estate tax exemption is left to a non-U.S. citizen spouse by the other spouse. QDOT stands for qualified domestic trust.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Edwards v. Campbell

... Gutierrez v. Gutierrez, 2007 ME 59, ¶ 13, 921 A.2d 153, 157. [¶ 7] It is not disputed that the Probate Court has jurisdiction over the administration of trusts: "To the full extent provided in sections 3-105, 5-102 and 5-402... over all subject matter relating to... ...

In re Adoption of Patricia S.

... [¶ 1] Patricia S. appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Knox County Probate Court (Emery, J.) in favor of Thomas J. Watson III and George J. Gillespie III, as trustees of two trusts, on their petition to annul party-in-interest Olive W.'s 1991 adoption of Patricia. ...

IN RE PIKE FAMILY TRUSTS

[¶ 2] The essential facts are uncontested. Joyce E. Jack and Elaine A. Pike are the adult children of Clifton and Doris. Clifton died in 2003, and Doris died in 2007. Clifton and Doris executed substantially similar wills on the same date in 1999. Both wills [2] included clauses ...

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