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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Who Can And Can’t Inherit Your Guns? Like many of us, you’re a sportsman. You hunt, target shoot and over many years have put together a valuable collection of firearms. There’s that .45 semi-automatic, a couple of deer rifles, a .12-gauge shotgun for squirrel hunting, an elephant … Continue reading →. Estate Planning: California’s Take on the Right to Die. Special Needs Trusts: The Current Law and Pending Legislation. In honor of Development...
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Estate Planning: California’s Take on the Right to Die | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Estate Planning: California’s Take on the Right to Die. Brittany Maynard’s assisted suicide has again placed a spotlight on the right to die. Stricken with terminal brain cancer, the 29-year-old Californian moved to Oregon to take advantage of that state’s law allowing physician-assisted suicide. That law requires a short waiting period and two physicians to verify competence. With a doctor’s help, Maynard took her own life on Nov. 1, 2014.
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Elder Law | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Elder Law focuses on those issues which affect the elderly and their families. The attorney must have a broad understanding of aging and the law, and be able to make us of a range of legal tools and strategies to assist the client with long term care planning, asset preservation, public benefits (including Medi-Cal and veteran’s benefits) and special needs planning. Elder law includes consideration of many things:. Durable Powers of Attorney.
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Who Can And Can’t Inherit Your Guns? | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Who Can And Can’t Inherit Your Guns? Like many of us, you’re a sportsman. You hunt, target shoot and over many years have put together a valuable collection of firearms. Now that you’re getting older, you’d like to bequeath your collection to your brother, who’s been a longtime hunting companion, and to your children, who have been firing guns since they were grade-schoolers and are enthusiasts themselves. No state, however, has clamped down ...
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Areas of Practice | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Gianelli and Polley serves Tuolumne, Calaveras, Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Amador, Alpine, and Mariposa counties, including the cities of Sonora, Jamestown, Columbia, Twain Harte, Groveland, Angels Camp, Murphys, San Andreas, Copperopolis, Arnold, Stockton, Modesto, Jackson, Turlock, and Lodi. Gianelli and Polley also serves clients in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Jim was born in Modesto, California and attended U.C. at San Diego and graduated #1 in his class with a political science degree. He later attended McGeorge School of Law where he earned his juris doctorate (with honors) and then a Masters in Law in Business and Taxation. He later became a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law. Educational and Professional Background:. Gianelli and Poll...
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Business Planning | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Gianelli and Polley provides legal services required by corporations, limited liability companies, general and limited partnerships and sole proprietorships. We have over 30 years experience in entity formation and dissolution, mergers and acquisitions, business transactions, reorganizations, year-end business and tax planning and business succession planning.
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Special Needs Trusts: The Current Law and Pending Legislation | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Special Needs Trusts: The Current Law and Pending Legislation. Understanding Special Needs Trusts. There are two types of SNTs: A third-party SNT and a first-party SNT. A third-party SNT is one in which a loved one has assets that he or she would like to use to benefit the individual with special needs. Whereas, a self-settled SNT is one in which the assets belongs to the individual with special needs. Problem with the Current Law. If you hav...
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VA Planning – The Law Office of Paula A. Smith
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Every day veterans risk their lives and dedicate themselves to our country. In return, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) makes available a wide range of special programs, financial benefits, and services to military veterans, their dependants, and survivors. Many seniors and their family members are unaware of the generous financial benefits available to U.S. military veterans in the form of Veterans Administration (VA) low-income pension benefits. The amount of the basic pension benefit can i...
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Estate Planning | Gianelli & Polley
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James A. Gianelli, J.D., L.L.M. Tamara M. Polley, J.D., L.L.M. Gianelli and Polley is second to none in the Central Sierra Region in its Estate Planning practice. We have the credentials, experience and the expertise to provide you with the highest quality service and products in Estate Planning. At Gianelli and Polley, we believe in working as a team with our clients’ accountants, investment advisors, and other professionals to consider the big picture and make sure that their plans are comprehensive.
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