This issue is a brand new issue which I have seen several times in the past year. I don't know if going to another bank will help. I think that...

Did girlfriend lie on taxes

When you and your girlfriend purchased the house, it is important to remember that if your name does not appear on the title to the real estate,...

My husband and I filed a joint tax return for 09. He took the tax refund and cashed it w/out my signature. What can I do?

Hopefully, in the final settlement, your share of the refund will be rewarded back to you. Speak to your divorce attorney or the court directly...

Estate assets

I don't practice in your area but I believe I can give you some options to find this "receipt". This form may not be a court generated...

In Arizona, if you die without a will or trust several things might happen. We must look to the assets you own, to see where your assets will go....

Ben Franklin is credited with saying "There are two things in life which are certain; death and taxes." Your questions bring Ben's words to my...

I have a house want to put short sale in Avondale AZ. Do I have to pay tax for the amount of deficiency, if yes then how much?

The answer to your question is complicated. I cannot answer for your special situation, but I can spell out the general rules for you. In short...

Is it ethical for a lawyer and a relative of a sibling to represent the parent of 6 other siblings in the estate?

I agree with the previous answer, however there are some additional factors to discuss. The Personal Representative (the Executor in Arizona) is...

Is it ethical for a lawyer and a relative of a sibling to represent the parent of 6 other siblings in the estate?

I agree with the previous answer, however there are some additional factors to discuss. The Personal Representative (the Executor in Arizona) is...

What are the pitfalls of transmuting separate property to community with respect to estate planning?

I strongly agree with with the previous answers. The definition of estate planning is control. "I want to control my property while I am alive;...