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It's been a month since our request and no response from executor or her attorney, how long before we should request a status?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 06, 2016

If you are in a contested Probate, you need an attorney YESTERDAY! You may be able to find one who will work on a contingency (hard, but there are...

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Can I get earned income credit for my three kids?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 22, 2016

The best answer one could give with these few facts is "possibly." How much did you earn in 2015? Are you married? If so, will you be filing...

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Who is in charge until a will is found, and is it legal for people to be in and out of the apartment?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 22, 2016

If you are concerned about assets disappearing, you need to find a Houston attorney and file for a temporary administration. The court then...

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Is it legal for a Texas county to sell land property via tax auction sale if title of property has multiple owners

Robert's answer | Answered on January 22, 2016

Mr. Buck's response is correct - a sale to cover outstanding tax debt is valid without regard to the number of owners. If you did not receive...

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What advise can I use to open a business?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 17, 2016

Congratulations! Running your own show is a great deal of work, but the benefits can't be beat! Can you tell us more about the business you are...

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Can he transfer the deed to us without taxes (not property taxes, but gift taxes).

Robert's answer | Answered on January 13, 2016

Mr. Claussen is correct. Each person has a lifetime exemption to apply toward gifts of about $5.4 million. Unless the house is worth more than...

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Will I qualify for Medicaid immediately after I sell real-estate/land I own & spend down profit with proof & am eligiblefor SSI?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 07, 2016

Questions about SSI and Medicaid look back are extremely individual. Your facts and circumstances are unique to you - any attempt to give you...

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What are my options if my company did not withhold FICA taxes for 2 years?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 07, 2016

Ms. Ellis and Mr. Buck have provided excellent advice. You should not need to file an amended return since this is FICA and not income tax. If the...

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Am i entitled to part of his tax return if he leaves me with the children right before he files?

Robert's answer | Answered on January 06, 2016

I am sorry you are in this situation. Unfortunately, as the previous poster mentioned, you cannot claim or attach to your fiance's tax return since...

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How to remove partner from llc Texas. Can I get credit for previous yrs tax deductibles? Partner has not filed his llc taxes

Robert's answer | Answered on December 31, 2015

I agree with Mr. Paxon. You cannot unilaterally remove a partner or shareholder. They must convey their interest to you. If by "gone" you mean...

Robert William Jewett's Answers (184)

It's been a month since our request and no response from executor or her attorney, how long before we should request a status?

Can I get earned income credit for my three kids?

Who is in charge until a will is found, and is it legal for people to be in and out of the apartment?

Is it legal for a Texas county to sell land property via tax auction sale if title of property has multiple owners

What advise can I use to open a business?

Can he transfer the deed to us without taxes (not property taxes, but gift taxes).

Will I qualify for Medicaid immediately after I sell real-estate/land I own & spend down profit with proof & am eligiblefor SSI?

What are my options if my company did not withhold FICA taxes for 2 years?

Am i entitled to part of his tax return if he leaves me with the children right before he files?

How to remove partner from llc Texas. Can I get credit for previous yrs tax deductibles? Partner has not filed his llc taxes