Refiling Chapter 7 Petition after dismissal.

You say "I can't afford an attorney" but you have already learned how costly and damaging proceeding without legal assistance can be. "Bankruptcy...

Bankruptcy discharged debt, NOL carry forward and taxes.

Discharged debt is not reportable as income even though the general rule makes forgiven debt taxable as income. Find Form 982 at www.irs,gov and...

Are there repercussions for signing over child tax waiver for 2012 to non physical custody spouse?

No allowing the other parent to claim the benefits this year has no effect on future years. To not do it when it is of no benefit to you would...

Can I sue my ex husband for sharing information with my new husband's ex wife?

Contempt is a sanction through which a court enforces its own orders. Bringing a contempt motion requires first an allegation that a specific...

CAN A CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE KEEP MONEY RECEIVED FROM A SETTELEMENT

YES!!! And-- this is a question you should be discussing with your attorney. If you have been foolish enough to get this far without legal...

Can you be taxed on money used from a line of equity on your house that was short sold?

Forgiven debt is reportable and taxable as income, as a general rule. However, there are important exceptions, one for insolvency with or without...

My daughters boyfriend got hurt at a company basketball and his boss is threatening to fire him. Can he be fired?

Idaho, regrettably, is an employment-at-will state. Unless an employee is civil service or has the benefit of a contract, s/he can be fired for...

How do I file taxes if I am legally married but not living together since February last year?

The status called "married filing separately" is available to you and should meet your needs.

The knowledgeable and caring attorneys of Avvo can provide accurate information about the law and legal procedure but the Q&A is quite ill-suited...

How does my sons mom voluntarily give up her rights to our son?

Voluntary relinquishment of parental rights is not possible. While courts will not force a parent to have a relationship or even maintain contact...