What your wife is suggesting is NOT illegal. It's perfectly OK to have tax withheld at the higher, single rate. However, next spring, you must...

As Mr. Ertle suggests, you should consult an expert probate law attorney ASAP. If nothing else, he/she can obtain copies of the property...

If you believe that your father's welfare is being endangered by his wife, you can file a report with Adult Protective Services (APS). APS...

Recommend you sit down with an expert estate planning attorney and discuss what you are trying to accomplish.

Your question is confusing --- probably because you are using technical terminology incorrectly. Firstly, an IRS audit will not end in an "Offer...

Depending on the value of the annuity, you may be subject to Nebraska inheritance tax. You will also have to pay income tax on any tax-deferred...

Go to an Oregon attorney who specializes in estate planning, trust & probate law. He/she will be able to help you.

A xerox copy of the will CAN be admitted if an original is not available, but the process requires a hearing, which means additional attorney time...

If you need help filling out forms, you should talk to a CPA. Expect to pay for his/her time & advice.

Not necessarily. Talk to your CPA to see if you meet the requirements for claiming that child on your taxes.