I am opening a new business and am wondering if forming as an LLC truly provides protection of my personal assets?

An LLC, like all entities that provided limited liability does not provide absolute liability protection. You cannot use an entity to protect...

My parents bought a house in Calif and added me as a joint tenant. They have both passed away. Can my brother claim the house

I agree with the previous answers that if its titled as joint tenants the house is yours by operation of law. Hire a lawyer to determine if the...

Do I have a legal right to get out of my lease? Neighbors do drugs, hard drugs like Meth. They told me. They smoke right out my

A landlord has to provide property that is habitable. Speak with a local landlord tenant attorney to determine how your jurisdiction defines...

Can I claim daughter on taxes if she has apartment while at college?

As stated in the other answers this answer depends on your circumstances. You need to provide support for your daughter and satisfy other IRS...

I have a question on a real estate attorney please.

You need to review the purchase agreement to see what condition the buyer is supposed to receive the property. Assuming its in the same condition...

Do I need a real estate attorney to deal with crazy neighbor?

Talk to a local RE attorney. This is an adverse possession claim. Also, you need an instrument survey to determine the property lines, not just...

What kind of an attorney would I need?

You need to discuss this with the credit agencies. There may be some time before the delinquency is removed

I lost my EIN. I haven't been able to get through to the IRS. What do I do?

The other answer is correct. I can tell you from experience that you will be on hold with the IRS for a while. Try calling early in the morning...

Daughter's estate without a will

There are a lot of facts in this case that cannot be properly vetted on a site such as this. You should seek out a local probate lawyer to assist you.

As a beneficiary of an Estate in NY will I being paying taxes? What %? Or are they paid by the Estate?

Generall, benaficiaries do not pay tax on money received from an estate. There may be a tax at the estate level based on the value of assets at...

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