Is this legal? It doesn't say that in the contract

Generally, you earn the commission when you made the deal. Look at the fine lines in the contract, and insist on getting the compensation....

Ex-trustee taking advanage of trust, how can I stop him, and recover part of trust that should have gone to me???

A trustee owes fiduciary responsibility to the beneficiaries, and may be held liable for slightest wrongdoing. He is required to provide an...

I receive an unexpected notice of federal tax lien after I started a mortgage refinance process. Will this impact closing?

Pass the notice on to the tax specialist for action. The comments contained herein are for general informational purposes only and may not be...

A non-lawyer drafting Articles of Incorporation is engaged in unauthorized practice of law. Most incorporator resign upon incorporation. Look...

Does the P.O.A. has to be notarized to be legal or Can I just sign it & record it? I got a general POA, THANKS

POA must be notarized in California. The comments contained herein are for general informational purposes only and may not be construed as...

You do not need to use your home address, but they need an address for the business; see boxes 4a, 4b and 6 on the form. The comments contained...

Can I really be taxed by two states for the same transaction?

Unfortunately, you may have obtained wrong information prior to establishing the entity. I see this so often. Based on your facts, you and the WY...

What should I know as I go through this process? What questions should I be prepared to ask/answer when dealing with the IRS?

Depending on the amount of tax liability, doing it yourself may be risky. It is a process, lengthy and may extremely complicated. Professional help...

Is the passing of real property through joint tenancy, with ros, count as part of the surviving spouse's taking of their 1/2 CP?

I saw a similar case yesterday. JT survivor takes the whole, only 1/2 is stepped up. Community Property (CP) or CP with right of survivorship 100%...

Are there any tax implications with the proceeds of the Annuity going to my living Trust rather than to me if I outlive my Mom?

Ask the custodian firm making the distribution. Annuities could be tricky. A part of each distribution may be taxable. The comments contained...