If the custodial parent passes leaving behind a child that just barely turned 17 can the other parent make him live with her?

The the sole natural parent, whose parental rights have not been terminated, is the child's guardian and should have custody. If the child will...

What to do when the Executor does not distribute the entire estate.

You have not provided enough facts to answer your question. If there is a probate estate open, the proper procedure would be to hire an...

Will I have to pay taxes on money I received from a home I sold that I was buying on contract?

Based upon the contract, you are the owner, as of the date of the land contract. The fact that the deed was not given to you is not relevant....

Based upon your facts, only your brother has the tax lien. Therefore, only his share of the proceeds are subject to the tax lien. Assuming that...

Can back property taxes be eliminated in a bankruptcy?

You need to obtain an attorney ASAP! Bankruptcy will stop the foreclosure for a short time, but not for ever. Your attorney will provide you...

Buying property with back taxes

It is not a good idea to just pay the taxes on property that you do not own. Each state has a procedure concerning unpaid real estate taxes. In...

My father's will names his three children as equal recipients of his estate and goes on to say no others. how would tinterpreted

You should have an attorney review the actual will and provide you with their opinion. Based upon your first sentence, it appears that only a...

Can the irs take money out from my ssi for back taxes on my husbands early retirement death pension that i collected for3 yrs.

Yes, the IRS is able to obtain a portion of the ssi.

IRS audited my 1040 for education credit (around $2K) and filed a notice of deficiency. How do you petition the tax court?

The tax court is the only court that will hear your case without you paying the tax first. You must file your petition on time for the court to...

I suggest that you contact the cemetery and ask them what needs to be done to authorize the burial in the plot. Depending upon the answer, you may...