Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

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can my mother give her house to my sister who receives ssi.


Asked on 8/17/08, 3:28 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Donald Field Donald L. Field, Jr., Attorney at Law

Re: wills

there are numerous legal and tax issues related to gifts or inheritances to ssi recipients. your mother should consult with a qualified attorney to consider the estate, gift, income and real property tax consequences of such a gift, as well as the effect on ssi (and possible methods to avoid or reduce the impact).

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Answered on 8/21/08, 12:49 pm


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