by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 30, 2016 | Dying Embarrassed, Horror Stories
Hopefully he at least died with his affairs organized. SAN DIEGO – A Garden Grove resident died early Sunday morning after getting run over by a car during his birthday party in San Diego, police said.Jonathan Carlyle Merkley and friends were drinking alcohol at the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 30, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection
America is headed down an extremely dangerous path to a potential catastrophe that is rarely discussed. It is the eradication of the family. Abolition of the family! … The bourgeois family will disappear, in the course [of history] as its supplement [private...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 30, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Some good tips here for attorneys as well as financial advisors: 16 Topics to Discuss at an Initial Client Meeting Source: Photo Gallery: 16 Topics to Discuss at an Initial Client Meeting | WealthManagement.com My questionnaire is here and I am always updating it...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 29, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
A 31-year-old male citizen had dialed 9-1-1 to report he shot a man, later identified as 50-year-old Patrick Michael Harris in the knee after an altercation at the BLM campground in Petrolia. The citizen reported Harris had attacked a female victim with a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 29, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection
Larger circles represent adults, while smaller ones are children or grandchildren. The circles are colored dark green for those in the household’s family nucleus, light green for family members outside the nucleus and grey for non-relatives. The household types are...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 29, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Admin, Estate Planning, Probate Admin, Trust Admin
Whether it’s just perception or not, it does seem like there seems to be more fighting regarding estate plans. Here are 10 reasons why. Source: Ten Reasons Estate Conflicts May Be Increasing | Wealth Management In other Asset Protection news… Estate Sales:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 29, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
WMC Action News 5 – Memphis, Tennessee Police said the suspect, with one hand in his pocket simulating a weapon, aggressively ordered the woman to get out of her car. That’s when she pulled a gun out and he ran away. Source: Woman pulls gun on would-be carjacker...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | Family Protection, Financial Mentorship, Firearm Legacy
While Gov. Terry Branstad has often held up his support of pro-gun issues, he agreed with the Fair Board’s current rule, saying concealed carry by the public isn’t needed at the event. Source: Iowa State Fair to remain free of lawfully carried guns, for now As the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Retirement Planning
By linking the updating of an estate plan to certain inevitable life milestones (both positive and negative), advisors can ensure that their clients recognize the importance of keeping things up to date Source: Ten Milestones When Your Clients Should Revisit Their...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -A Youngstown theft suspect who was shot by the victim is in the hospital and facing several charges.The man was allegedly trying to break into and steal from cars on the city’s north side near Wick Avenue and McGuffy Road when a man came...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | News & Commentary
After a steady decline in gun ownership in recent years, more homes are reporting having a weapon inside, according to a new survey.Pew Research Center, in a poll on guns released Friday, showed that 44 percent of the country has a gun in the house. Some 51 percent...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
If you inherit a watch these days, one that’s been passed down through one or more generations, you probably know you have reason to be excited. It might be something with an important family story, something you can keep and treasure and pass along. Or it could...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 28, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
Okay, so it wasn’t exactly a “Defensive Gun Use” — but the combat mindset was all there. After the woman, who lives at Coronado Apartments, had parked her car and gotten out of the vehicle, Meehan is suspected of slashing her with a knife,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 25, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 25, 2016 | News & Commentary
Nathaniel Scheiern posted an ISIS beheading video before his Grandparents murders. He was subsequently taken into custody. Meanwhile, the ISIS-like videos on his Facebook page prompted local police to coordinate with the FBI’s counter-terrorism task force. (more...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 25, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Estate disputes are often sparked when an individual—who anticipated being named as a beneficiary in a will—discovers they’ve been left out. Source: Ten Reasons Clients May Be Disinherited If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 25, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
SEVIERVILLE (WATE) – A suspect in a home invasion is in custody thanks to a homeowner in Sevier County.The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office said Darrick C. Whaley, 23, was charged with aggravated assault, especially aggravated burglary, unlawful possession of a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 24, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 24, 2016 | News & Commentary
People are turning more to guns all over Europe — for example, Germany: BERLIN (Reuters) – The leader of the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has spoken out in favor of people arming themselves with guns and self-defense devices following a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 24, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Income Tax, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning
Self-Employment Income The Clintons earned $10,168,272 of self-employment income in 2015 from book royalties, speaking engagements and consulting, resulting in the payment of $301,698 in self-employment tax. As self-employed taxpayers, the Clintons pay both the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 24, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
I don’t blame him. I am also fed up with getting instructions in multiple languages: As Santo was ringing up a customer, a masked male entered the store and demanded money from him at gunpoint at about 8:40 p.m., police said. Santo, whose mother also was...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 23, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Health Planning
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 23, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection
For the study, Iveniuk teamed up with biostatistician L. Philip Schumm from the University of Chicago. The pair found that people who said they felt “extremely close” to those family members had about a 6 percent risk of mortality within the next five years. That...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 23, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
An estate plan is a delicate and complex machine that, when working properly, can offer your client a great deal of financial and emotional security as he nears the end of his life. However, like any finely tuned instrument, an estate plan is also extremely easy to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 23, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
OXFORD – A North Liberty man was shot by a homeowner in Oxford after entering a residence and assaulting two women inside, police said. Source: North Liberty man shot after police say he entered home, assaulted women | The Gazette If attacked, do you want...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 22, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 22, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, News & Commentary
The author, Clayton Cramer, is a noted historian whose work was cited in both District of Columbia vs. Heller and McDonald vs. Chicago. Cramer concluded that “There is no way to hold that AW bans which deny a fundamental right, as Heller determined the Second...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 22, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
On Aug. 4, the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations (the regulations) that restrict or eliminate valuation discounts for family-owned businesses under Internal Revenue Code Section 2704. The regulations will be the subject of a public hearing on Dec. 1,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 22, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
“The suspect approached and began to act erratic. (The victim) told him he had a gun, he warned him three or four times and even had the gun pointed at him,” Campbell said. “But the suspect kept coming and pointed an unknown object at the victim.” Source:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 19, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Not sure if I can answer this, but the NRA / CRPA webinar today with almost 1000 attendees erred in discussing gun trusts and will unfortunately perpetuate this myth. Basically, the problem is gun attorneys not knowing trusts and estates, and T&E lawyers not...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 19, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
A webinar aired today by Michel & Associates, on behalf of NRA and CRPA, attended by almost 1000 gun owners, erred in discussing gun trusts. Michel attorney Joseph Silvoso stated or at least strongly implied that assault weapons could not be owned in trust and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 19, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Nice to see someone other than probate attorneys profiting off bad estate planning: “I was flipping through, looking for records,” said Solis, who didn’t find any he liked.Between records, though, he came across a batch of black-and-white photographs printed with the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 19, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
Tara-Alexis Ford, 33, returned home with her 10-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son in the early morning hours on June 26, but upon entering the home she discovered an unknown male in her daughter’s bedroom. Both children were in another room of the home at...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Family Maintenance, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
A concerted effort is underway to overturn several restrictive anti-gun measures signed into law in California this summer, and all Golden State gun owners need to do their part to help ensure these unjust laws don’t stand. Source: America’s 1st Freedom | The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Tax Planning
The new proposed Internal Revenue Code Section 2704 proposed regulations1 contain three sets of new rules. Here’s a brief summary of each of them. Source: Major Components of New Section 2704 Proposed Regs If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
A pair of thieves, at least one of whom was armed with a gun, approached an off-duty police officer who was with his girlfriend and cousin outside a bar in New York City. An altercation ensued, during which the officer’s cousin was able to retrieve the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Family Protection
While conservative support for Mr Trump is certainly no mandate for same sex marriage, certainly no one supports the civil rights of homosexuals more than conservatives. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Venture Protection
Good article in this month’s Trusts & Estates on how a family constitution helps to ensure successful family succession of family business: August 2016 | WealthManagement.com If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
CLAUDE, TX (KFDA) -A new warning sign is attempting to bring a safer environment to the small community of Claude.Outside of Claude’s school buildings is a newly placed sign that reads in big red print: “ATTENTION: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE STAFF AT...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 16, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 16, 2016 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
Fellow gun trust attorney and Fox news personality Alexandria Kincaid, ably addresses “estate planning for gun owners” in this video. After viewing hers you may also want to check out my latest video on some of the issues we face down here in California:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 16, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
You may not be a lawyer, but there are still several strategies you can employ to save money for your clients and their families, while avoiding potential headaches and heartache down the road. Source: Photo Gallery: Five Estate Planning Moves Advisors Should Consider...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 16, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
According to police, Decker has a criminal history that includes burglary, rape, kidnapping and assault. According to the sheriff’s release, his ex-girlfriend feared for her life and the life of her 11-year-old son, who was also present during the home...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 15, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Watch the video at http://GunLaw.Pro: Source: GunLaw.Pro – Free Seminars on California Gun Law
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 15, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection, Financial Mentorship
Why place so much significance on a first conversation often held in a conference room? Because the succession of financial stewardship within families has a 70 percent failure rate. But, how to preserve multi-generational wealth can be planned and taught—so the cycle...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 15, 2016 | Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Estate plans, like complex computer code, can get buggy. As a financial advisor, you have a fiduciary duty to your clients to help them avoid negative consequences of bad planning. That duty includes keeping tabs on legal issues related to estate planning and getting...