Can my federal tax return be garnished. i have been served a summons, who do i reply to, the lawyer who filed it or someone else

I am not sure what you mean when you say your tax return is being garnished since that applies to an attempt to obtain property in the hands of a...

I agree with the answers posted by my colleagues. I think I would stress to you that while the accountant may be knowledgeable about the...

If a mortgage company does a "forgiveness" of x amount of dollars is the person who holds the loan obligated to pay taxes on it?

The forgiveness of a debt is considered income for federal income tax purposes. If the debt was discharged through a bankruptcy proceeding then the...

If the IRS filed a federal tax lien it would be recorded in the public records of the county in which you live. Many counties allow you to access...

.who can access my federal income tax records?

The law sets forth who may have access to your federal tax return information. It is governed by 26 USC 6103. Follow the link below for the...

Can you back out of Ch 7 if you find out that your family home will be sold by trustee?

Generally once you file a Chapter 7 you are stuck. Dismissal is subject to court approval. If the trustee and creditors see that there will be...

What is the maximum amount of exemptions I can claim in a chapter 7?

Exemptions are determined under state law. Either the state has opted out of the federal exemptions and you can only use the state provided...

What to do about my car after a discharged chapter 7 bankruptcy

As a result of the discharge your personal responsibility for the debt owed on the vehicle was discharged since you state that you did not enter...

As of June 8, 2015 I have filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy. My car was picked up on July 8, 2015. I called the finance company, to see

When you filed the bankruptcy case something called the automatic stay arose. This stay prohibits pre-petition creditors from taking action against...

When you filed the bankruptcy case something called the automatic stay arose. This stay prohibits pre-petition creditors from taking action against...