How do I start my non profit organization in the state of Connecticut?

You should incorporate the nonprofit by filing (i) a Certificate of Incorporation for a Nonstock Corporation, and (ii) an Organization and First...

If I had an LLC in CT. that owes back sales taxes, can I be held personally liable?

Yes. The Connecticut Department of Revenue Services (the "DRS") can impose a penalty against you personally in an amount equal to 100% of the...

My home is in foreclosure and I just received a legal notice from the court that I am in default for failure to appear.

If you want to defend the lawsuit, you must prepare and file an appearance form (JD-CL-12) in the Superior Court for the Judicial District in which...

If I sell computer code that I invented and wrote to a company am I taxed at ordinary income or capital gains?

There may be no clear answer. Under applicable Federal tax law, a capital gain arises from the sale of a “capital asset.” Is the software you...

A lost will is presumed to have been revoked by the testator. If you file a conformed copy of the will with the appropriate Connecticut probate...

Question on Wills

If you die before changing your will, and you are survived by your ex-husband, he will not be entitled to any of the assets of your estate. ...

If your neighbor is not willing to remove the stumps and replace the bushes, then you can bring a civil action against him in state court to...

Amending tax returns before divorce

Unfortunately, once you've filed a joint return with your spouse, it is not permissible under applicable Federal law to change your filing status...

What are the tax implications for a non citizen who is also a non resident being a member of all LLC registered in New York.

If the LLC is engaged in a U.S. trade or business, then the nonresident alien members (each, an “NA Member”) will be deemed for tax purposes to be...

Can a landlord enter my cottage without my being home?

Check your lease or rental agreement. It may include a provision that allows your landlord to enter the cottage. Ordinarily, a landlord's...