My dad and i are on the same account should I remove his name before he dies

If the account is in joint tenancy with the right of survival, then you will own the account upon his death, and it will not have to go through...

Transfer of rights to options into Trust

This depends upon the language in the stock option. If the option is lost when the employee is terminated, then the trust has no further rights. If...

Can my landlord begin major remodeling before my lease is up?

Your landlord does not have a right to do a major renovation during your lease, unless the lease provides for that, which I doubt. Tell your...

I am being sued for the full amount of a debt mostly paid off before court filing

You should first contact the debtor to see if you can arrange payment of the rest in return for a dismissal of the case. This will avoid showing a...

My husband and I went thru a debt consolidator program that ripped us off, we are now dealing with the debt collectors ourselves

I am sorry to hear about your problems with debt consolidation. No creditor is required to accept a monthly amount, but you should continue to...

Capital gains tax on inherited house.

Unfortunately, your wife's mother should not have deeded the house to your wife before she passed away, because your wife may now have a capital...

The CPA that my daughter used has not filed her income tax since 2004. Is there any recourse she can take against him?

Taxpayers are responsible for filing their own taxes, even if a CPA has done it for them in the past. Your daughter should immediately get her...

They can't force him to sell his shares unless a Shareholders' Agreement forces that sale. But, they might be able to "dilute" his shares by...

Is it possible to get an attorney in Baltimore City who will assist a for sale by owner without involving a real estate agent.

This is absolutely possible, but you should understand that selling a house without exposure to the market through a real estate agent is more...

My Landlord wants me to pay more minor damages What should I do

You can certainly sue him in small claims court, which can be done inexpensively and without an attorney. Get a copy of your lease and the bills...