First time homebuyer tax credit eligibility?

If you bought the land before 4/8/08 you are ineligible for the credit. This may be why your credit was disallowed. Hope this helps. If you...

Viatical Settlement reporting on REV-1500

You need to have a qualified appaiser determine its value and have the appraisal attached to the PIT return. Hope this helps. If you think this...

Transfer on death deed.

You need to immediately meet with an estates attorney to help you move this situation along and to discuss the validity of this type of deed in the...

How to get property taken out of mother's name if she didn't have a will

When a person dies their assets become part of their estate. No one can act for an estate unless the have been appointed by the court as an...

What are our options?

As to your other qestions, if your sister is amenable a transfer from her to the other siblings could create parity. Be aware that this would...

How can my parents change their revocable trust without an attorney?

The prior attorney is right on point here. You do not want to jeopardize the validity of a trust by trying to undertake this task without a...

What papers should be provided to heirs upon final distribution of estate funds

By all means a final accounting should be presented. In addition, a receipt, release and refunding agreement should be signed by all...

Is a 401b reportable on the REV-1500?

Where the decedent is over 59 1/2, this account is taxable for PIT. It is reportable under Schedule G. Hope this helps. If you think this post...

Am I responsible for unpaid medical bills of my newly deceased husband?

If you did not cosign or guarantee these obligations you have no legal responsibility to pay these bills. The estate if he has one is obligated to...

Most states generally require the original will. Keep searching for the original. Try to find out the attorney who drafted the will, since he or...