Am i responsible as a dependent when filing for tax?

A return should have been filed for 2009. However, it may be that no tax is owed if the income earned is not high enough. Consult a tax advisor...

Can you be wage garnished is you have not received any notification?

I agree with counselor Lysle. It appears as though the garnishment should not have taken place and you were never notified by your employer. BW

I've worked on a contract as a 1099 left after 2 wks. The agency is refusing to pay. Pls advise.

You are owed for the 2 weeks of services you performed. The legal theory would be reasonable value of services rendered. Depending upon the...

When loaning someone money, and they say they will pay it back at a certain and they don't, can you sue them?

Yes. How long you have to sue them depends upon: 1. Oral Agreement - 2 years from date of default. 2. Written Agreement - 4 years from date...

The answer would depend upon whether or not you have done all work necessary to earn the commission. 1. If yes, it is a receivable as a...

Concerning a credit card disputed charge.

Did you comply with all of the requirement of code section 1526? The burden is not on the creditor to review every payment they receive to...

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I am preparing a Response to a Complaint for a Visa account that is not mine. This account is over 5 years old.

Affirmative defenses on a collection case would include: 1. Statute of limitations. 2. Statute of Frauds 3. Estoppel, Waiver, Laches and...

I just inherited $75K cash. I currently owe the IRS $12K and a hospital $22K. Question is.....If I put my $75K into a checking

The IRS can levy your bank account related to the funds owed to them. The hospital would first have to sue and obtain a judgment against you and...

If my spouse and i have a car that we surrendered before a divorce, how does wage garnishment work if I've moved out of state?

With respect to your spouse, I would think your divorce documents would specify who is liable for the payment of the debt as between you and your...

My mother-in-law used my husbands SSN for a rental. She later got evicted & now they're contacting us. What can I do?

As other counsel have pointed out he is liable. No questions asked. BW