What kind of person would notice it? There's an element of genius in both!
Andrew NV1B On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 11:29 PM Walter Underwood <wun...@wunderwood.org> wrote: > What kind of person would put a list of states in almost, but not quite, > reverse alphabetical order? > > wunder > K6WRU > > > On Apr 24, 2022, at 7:19 PM, Edward Mccann <edwmcc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > To Ed’s point: > > > > “Some states recognize memorandums of personal property as legally > binding, but there are 20 states that don’t categorize them as legitimate > legal documents, including West Virginia, Vermont, Texas, Tennessee, > Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Hampshire, North Carolina, > New York, Mississippi, Kentucky, Maryland, Louisiana, Illinois, Alabama, > Georgia, and Connecticut.” > > > > > > Ed McCann > > AG6CX > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Apr 24, 2022, at 7:08 PM, Edward Dauer <eda...@aya.yale.edu> wrote: > >> > >> Related to the thread on helping other hams' families deal with their > >> stations after they go SK, there is an idea that I think I mentioned on > the > >> Reflector a couple of years ago, but which may be worth repeating given > >> that the general subject has come up again. I have to begin but saying > >> that, though a lawyer myself, I should not be understood as offering > legal > >> advice with the following note. I mention it only as something anyone > >> interested might want to pursue with their own counsel. > >> > >> Wills are complex instruments and, by themselves, sometimes cumbersome > in > >> dealing with personal property -- like amateur radio equipment -- that > may > >> change in shape and value over time. Amending a will can sometimes be a > >> big, by which I mean costly, deal. In many states, if not most, there > is > >> another way. It's called various things in various places, though > where I > >> live it's called a Memorandum Disposition of Personal Property. It's a > >> document that anyone can write, amend, tear up, whatever, at any time > >> without going through the trouble of amending a will or a trust. If the > >> Will correctly refers to it, the document becomes an effective way of > >> directing the disposition of tangible personal property. Using the > proper > >> form at the outset I can describe what I want to have happen to my > station, > >> or any piece of it, in a simple document that alone can write. If the > >> equipment list changes, and I want to change where the rest goes, I can > >> change the Memorandum. No need to amend the Will or a testamentary > trust. > >> > >> I should stop there, and say only that it's not widely known but t's > worth > >> looking into. > >> > >> Ted, KN1CBR > >> ______________________________________________________________ > >> Elecraft mailing list > >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > >> > >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > >> Message delivered to edwmcc...@gmail.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > Message delivered to wun...@wunderwood.org > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to andrew.n...@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
