Mom dies intestate in Colorado. Has 1 daughter (blood) and 2 stepsons. Daughter was adopted by moms ex husband.

Richard's answer is correct, assuming all of the mom's assets were solely in mom's name and none of the accounts have beneficiaries. If the...

I'll be receiving money from overseas as a gift do I need to speak with a lawyer or an accountant?

You are required to file IRS form 3520 for the calendar year that you received your gift. You need to retain a tax professional who is familiar...

I don't know if I have to fill the form W-9

You will need to complete the form to get your refund.

If a person has Power of Attorney in two different states {SC & PA} and is revoked in SC and banks notified there, is the POA

You need an attorney to review your documents (POA & Revocation) and provide you with their opinion. The POA that I have reviewed have never...

I have back taxes going back to 1999 to 2014, , can I discharge them in chapter 7

Taxes that were not paid due to willfulness are not dischargeable. Since you have a 14 year track record of not paying your taxes, you should...

Will I be taxed by the US government? Overseas tax questions.

William L. Blum's answer is correct. If you have check signing authority for the company, you would be required to file a form with the US...

According to Toledo's rules, you are taxable on the amount of income that you earn within the City (I suspect that this is the pay your earn...

What is the line of succession for co-owned properties?

You should retain an attorney to resolve your concerns. The attorney should obtain a track search of the property (copies of documents filed with...

How do i protect my bank accounts from a court ordered POA

You should consider creating a trust and naming you and your step daughter as co-trustees. You would transfer your accounts to the trust. To gain...

Do I need a written legal will so my son can keep my house when I die? it is in my name only.

You need to discuss this with a California attorney. If you were in Illinois and your new wife lived in your home, your new wife could live in...