Elder Law Issues
Montana Woman’s Will, Deed To Home Both Held To Be Valid
DECEMBER 1, 1997 VOLUME 5, NUMBER 22 Christine and George Tipp lived in Missoula, Montana. They had seven children, including daughters Sylvia and Dorothy. George Tipp became ill in the mid-80s, and was briefly placed in a nursing home. When the entire family became dissatisfied with his care, they arranged to bring him home to
Fleming and Curti PLC
December 1, 1997
Pre-Death Transfers By Two Seniors Invalidated As Frauds
NOVEMBER 24, 1997 VOLUME 5, NUMBER 21 Two recent cases, from the courts of Wisconsin and Tennessee, set aside transfers of property made by seniors prior to their deaths. While the circumstances are different, the two cases illustrate some of the typical motivations for gifts to children, as well as the possible effects of such
Fleming and Curti PLC
November 24, 1997