Child tax law/text messages.

Since your son resides with you for the greater part of the calendar year, you are the custodial parent. You are entitled to the dependency...

HELP !! Estate/Trust Tax Return

Although the problem stated is not entirely clear. I agree that you should consult with competent counsel. This does not sound like something you...

My brother and i inherited property after my mom passed away. we were advised to leave it in the 'estate of' and sell it in

You need to get a competent attorney to review the facts, advise you and protect your rights. It is not clear from your question exactly how the...

If we have sold personal items for several years while one party is on disablity and one on retirement then what do we do at tax

You would only have to pay income tax on the profit. Unless you are in the trade or business of selling (in which case you may also have a sales...

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Making an offer in compromise to the IRS, do we still make monthly payments?

In addition to the comments from the other lawyers, you should also look into whether you might be able to discharge the taxes in bankruptcy. If...

Went to temporarly hearing, was court order to [ut taxes in a escow , if i dont go back to court .

Violation of a court order can result in you being found in contempt of court and being punished. You should consider hiring a lawyer with the...

Ex husband filing our tax as married jointly and claiming our child who lives with me as dependent. What to do?

You do need a lawyer. Whether or not you consented to a joint return is a question of fact and one factor the courts look at is whether you filed...

We are "estranged" but he asked me to file his tax return so that he could pay me money he owed me. Now he's saying he DIDN'T??

Hire a tax lawyer experienced in IRS matters to review the situation, determine what exposure you might have, if any, and to represent you and...

Will a judge allow me to claim both my kids as dependents on my tax returns if I pay 80% of the support calculation?

A custodial parent can transfer the right to claim a dependency exemption. If it fits your situation, you might also discuss with your lawyer the...

We owe the IRS over $40,000 and now they are going to levy.

You mention two of the options, but you do not mention bankruptcy. You say there are four years left on the statute of limitations. If so, you...