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I am a U.S. lawyer with offices in Houston, Texas and in Belize. I can answer questions on U.S. Immigration, U.S. corporate law, and Offshore Tax and Asset Planning.

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I am a U.S. attorney with offices in the United States and Belize. I have experience helping to protect assets, reduce taxes, and improve investment performance by utilizing global investment techniques.

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Harvard University, A.B. degree; University of Houston Law Center, J.D. Degree; Fulbright Scholar

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2009-10-19 Life Estate:

Essentially a life estate exists only in real property. It is an interest in property that vests immediately upon receipt, but terminates upon the death of the named person, in this case the wife. There

2009-05-07 A bank has frozen my accounts:

From what you said above, it would seem that you deposited a check but was allowed to wire the funds out. Quite lucky for you. Then why are you in the red? If you deposited $75,000.00 and the check bounced

2009-03-06 Maestro and Mastercard Debit:

Did you follow the links I provided? There is a lot of information on both. You are going to need to establish an entity of some sort. For more business oriented efforts, you are going to need or want

2009-03-02 Maestro and Mastercard Debit:

I am afraid I cannot help you very much about why and why not of Maestro. I think they are starting to phase them out. However, another possible solution might be to get a US Mastercard linked to a

2009-02-17 post dated check:

You wait until March 1, 2009, to deposit the funds. That is why you should never accept a post dated check. Plus if the check bounces you cannot go after the person because the check was invalid when issued

 

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