Who has higher priority to administer the estate, if there is no will

Does this person have any other heirs at law? E.g., siblings, other children, etc? If not, then letters of administration would probably be...

Do I need an attorney to file a formal complaint with my agency?

An attorney isn't required, but if you're not comfortable with the law, it would probably make sense. The question to ask yourself might be: if I...

Is it possible to get a reduction on the income tax burden from short sale of a primary home?

The situation is usually a little more complicated than it might at first seem. Upon sale of the house itself, you are very likely to have a long...

It's not tax fraud if all she did was fail to report the income on her return. Tax fraud requires some affirmative act of misrepresentation or...

Selected as the best answer

Can the IRS take my return when the money is owed by a former spouse?

Several necessary facts are missing here. If you filed a joint return in 2011, then you are liable for any unpaid or additional taxes for that...

How long does it take the IRS to make a decision on IRS Form 6118?

The statute of limitations for claiming a refund of 6694 penalties is 3 years from the date the penalty was paid. IRC 6696(d)(2). So the IRS...

If the person's name on commercial rental lease is not a member of our LLC. Will that be ok?

The question is, what is it supposed to be ok for? A lease generally only gives rights to, and imposes obligations on, the people and entities...

Business

If you're asking about transferring your business to a trust, you would need to speak with a trusts attorney who has handled business-related...

An LLC manager does not need to have either an ownership or other economic interest in the LLC in question. Generally speaking, the manager is not...

Crimes are often reported some time after they happened. You can be charged because the police have enough evidence to give them probable cause...