I agree with Attorney Feliciani. Your father could have resolved this issue in his Will, but chose not to (or did not contemplate this matter,...

If you have joint custody, who claims the kids on the income tax?I

I agree with my colleagues on this question. One additional point, if your children are in fact with you "most of the time" you may want to bring...

Creditors are prohibited from contacting you under section 362 of the bankruptcy code, the Automatic Stay. Unfortunately, many mortgage companies...

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Requested a HAFA Deed In Leiu with BofA...What happens when they change the locks?

Generally, your mortgage company has a right to protect the property if it is abandoned. They are asking for your permission (through the release)...

Tax lawyer

I guess that depends on what kind of "tax" you are referring to. A business license can be viewed as a "tax" in a broad sense of the word. If you...

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I just read an Iowa law case that is like mine. I am in foreclosure in Florida. The mortgage company - EMC mortgage and now JP m

The Internet age can be dangerous. Generally, Foreclosure laws are state laws. That means they are different in every state. Also, even if the...

Chapter 13 dismissal

I agree with Attorney Doan. Your plan may be eligible for modification. However, if your case is dismissed and your car loan was within your...

I paid $25K in tax debt from a previous marriage. My ex husband paid ZERO towards this debt, though we was responsible to do so.

What type of tax debt are you referring to? Federal taxes? You mention that "he was responsible" for the taxes. Was that responsibility created...

Delinquent payroll taxes can create an ever-increasing problem for business owners. The Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP) taxes are referred to as...

Chapter 7 Valuation of Home

The Chapter 7 Trustee will arrive at the value of the home through negotiation with an interested buyer. The market value of any home is...