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decedent

One who has died.The legal subject “decedent's estates” deals with all the law related to the collection,preservation, and disposition of property formerly belonging to a decedent.

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Decedent, mother of Miriam and daughter of Hadassah, was found dead under one of defendant Transit Authority's buses.

No witness, no evidence, nothing but a theory held sufficient to sustain jury award in pedestrian fatality: Oates v New York City Transit Authority

1022 applied only to decedents dying in calendar year 2010, basis determined under that section is relevant until all property with basis determined under those rules has been sold or otherwise disposed of.

Basis rules for estates of 2010 decedents proposed: carryover basis election for estates electing out of estate tax requires special adjustments

Jackson National told her that the owner of the policy, the Decedent, would have to contact them for instructions on how to reinstate the policy and what amount would be required to do so.

Court: Lapsed life insurance is no life insurance

They found that, in looking at the substance of the transaction, the gift tax liability belonged to the decedent, and that her children satisfied this tax liability by paying the gift taxes.

Estate planning/taxation

A surprising result is the relative similarity of overall rates of return on assets among the 1976, 1992, and 2007 decedent studies.

The income and wealth of 2007 estate tax decedents

Median time from illness onset to death was 20 hours (range 3 hours-7 days) for health facility decedents and 12 hours (range 2 hours-8 days) for community decedents.

Rapid assessment of cholera-related deaths, Artibonite department, Haiti, 2010

There are no unpaid claims or demands against the Decedent or the Decedents estate, and the Department of Human Services furnished no federal or state benefits lo the Decedent (or, if such benefits have been furnished, the Department of Human Services has been reimbursed in accordance with slate and federal laws and regulations).

Probate notices

The second basis increase rule, commonly referred to as the spousal basis increase, permits the carryover basis amount to be further increased by an additional $3 million for property passing to the decedent's spouse.

2010 estate tax repeal, basis rules, and reporting requirements

* The decedent, as a practical matter, retained the same relationship to his assets that he had before the FLP's formation.

FLP litigation: have Strangi and Bongard provided clarification, guidance on FLPs?

Typically, the funeral will take place before the executor or administrator has been appointed and funeral arrangements are generally the responsibility of the decedent's immediate family.

Chapter 13: Probate

Taxpayer Identification Number of decedent and heir/s;

Deeper understanding of the Estate Tax Amnesty Act

NIOCCS classified 83% (8,858 in 2012 and 9,508 in 2015) of decedent records (Table 1); this count includes those that the NIOCCS program determined to have insufficient information to classify occupation.