What are the steps I take on getting a patent on something I've designed

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Would a mechanic's lien be the correct lien to get paid for being the caretaker to the prop. owner in CA? The house is in escrow

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I am in tax audit for 2009 - 2010 . I have wage tax income , and real estate losses that i deducted as active non passive tax lo

You didn't state how much? You didn't state whether you did the hours and had the hourly records? You didn't state if you were trying to...

Am I required to attach schedule D if the gain for the sale of my home can be totally excluded under section 121?

If this item is discovered 5 years from now and assigned a 6 year statute of limitations and you have to do an audit will you be ready? Are you...

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Corrections / Errors are not a true audit. They can correct every day if they wish. If you had signed a closing agreement at a real audit, the...

Have you considered the new law in California this year regarding loan modifications, short sales, etc? It seems as if one were to ignore the...

"My sister lost her ID a year ago . " 1. If the ID was a a TDL, did you apply for and receive a replacement? 2. If it was stolen or other...

I obtained my EAC and SNN in 2012 , I worked with a made up SNN in 2011 , Can I file my taxes for 2011 with my new SNN ?

If by made up, you mean a standard 000-00-0000 used in some federal circles, and you supplied an explanation, you would have been off a bit. You...

Help I need to hire a criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles, stuck with unresponsive lawyer

Where do you think this case will go? If it goes to trial, it may cost $20k. Did you want to leave with a "not guilty"? or did you want to try...