In New Jersey, for example, if you are subpoena'd and not a party to the lawsuit, you can insist on being paid for your time and for your costs. I...

Can a mgr deduct hours from a mechanic's work to keep a labor rate instead of giving a discount to customers?

Your question is not entirely clear. Are techs paid by the hour worked or by the hours prescribed for a job? Even though a bit unclear, much...

19 year old full-time student live with mother in apartment must she sign a tenant lease also even if she is still a dependent

If the landlord wants the 19 year old to sign the lease, they can make that a condition of leasing the apartment. No law requires this, but no law...

Can I collect on my father's insurance policy, his girlfriend was listed as beneficary but never collected & she passed away.

His girlfriend's estate is the beneficiary at this point. It will be distributed in accordance with her will or the intestacy laws of her state.

To which state do I need to pay taxes when I work remotely?

Since you are a resident of Colorado, you will be taxed in Colorado on 100% of your income. You may also be taxed in other states if you provide...

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I'm starting an ecommerce business and I'd like to incorporate in the most (legally) tax advantageous way.

There are many factors to consider as you form your business. First of all, incorporating may not be the best alternative. You may be better off...

Can I open a Business (LLC, C-Corp etc.) while I'm an employee on H1-B with a company here?

I will answer the 3rd part of your question. You are not required to hire other people. You can operate a business as a "1 man show" as you...

Do lunch hours count for working hours?

Under federal rules, the lunch hour you are paid for is not working time and, accordingly, does not qualify for overtime. Other than that, I...

I will be inheriting a sum of money from my mother's estate in Europe and inheritance taxes will be deducted there.

If you share the sum with your three adult children, you may have made a taxable gift to them. The tax would be to you, not them. But, there is...

Who is responible for payment to the IRS when it is the payer's error/mistake?

The previous attorney is correct, you are ultimately responsible for the taxes due. If you owe less than $25,000 you can easily get into a...