Questions answered by Jeffrey L. Cohen

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Can an email be held up as a break of contract in the court of law?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on May 02, 2014

Based on your given fact situation, I believe the contract was effectively cancelled by the owner. You changed the terms (albeit accidentally) and...

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Are there any tax advantages in Georgia for filing as an LP or LLP instead of an LLC?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on May 02, 2014

Since you asked, my advice would be to sit down with an attorney to discuss all of these issues. If you were in my office, I would strongly urge...

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Is court judgement and property taxes paid on jointly own property secured debt in Georgia?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 30, 2014

I recommend you consult privately with an attorney. Have you actually filed a claim with the bankruptcy trustee? I do not believe the trustee can...

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Do I need a tax attorney because I am being audited by the IRS for my exwife not paying her half of pension I paid to her?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

Ask your divorce attorney if a Qualified Domestic Relations Order was executed as part of your settlement. If not, you may very well have a...

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I just received my injured spouse refund from the irs. They made it payable to both (and, not or).

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

This is likely a mistake, since the injured spouse program is by definition for an individual account. You might try contacting the IRS Taxpayer...

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Can I be charged Imputed income on my tax dependents?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 29, 2014

If you could explain who or what is "charging" you with this income, it would help us to better undestand your issue. Typically only the IRS uses...

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I had a one year contract with a company to buy trees on my property. They did not do any work. Do I have a case for breach?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 28, 2014

There is a possibility that your contract could be interpreted to require a duty of good faith performance by the timber cutter. Take the contract...

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Divorce and taxes during a divorce.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 28, 2014

A person may not claim a spouse as a dependent. How do you know she did what she claims?

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What is the statue of limitation for georgia collecting back income state taxes

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 24, 2014

It does not matter why a person did or could not pay their taxes, so long as the amount is correct. Georgia has seven years from the time of...

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Should we convert from an LLC to an LLP?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on April 23, 2014

Based on what little we know about your case, and we do know next to nothing, there seems to be no reason to convert your business entity. You...

Jeffrey L. Cohen's Answers (2581)

Can an email be held up as a break of contract in the court of law?

Are there any tax advantages in Georgia for filing as an LP or LLP instead of an LLC?

Is court judgement and property taxes paid on jointly own property secured debt in Georgia?

Do I need a tax attorney because I am being audited by the IRS for my exwife not paying her half of pension I paid to her?

I just received my injured spouse refund from the irs. They made it payable to both (and, not or).

Can I be charged Imputed income on my tax dependents?

I had a one year contract with a company to buy trees on my property. They did not do any work. Do I have a case for breach?

Divorce and taxes during a divorce.

What is the statue of limitation for georgia collecting back income state taxes

Should we convert from an LLC to an LLP?