Joint tenants or community property?

I would list in as joint property and disclose that it is held in joint tenacy with your wife on your schedule A in the general description of the...

Can I prosecute?

Unless the partner is attempting to treat the funds as their own you wouldn't have much of a case. If the partner is treating the funds as their...

Should my lawyer have added my co-signer to my BK? If yes why? and can i reopen a discharged bk to do so?

The co-signer is a co-debtor on the loan and should have been listed as such. They would have received notice of the BK filing. The purpose of...

You need to file a complaint and summons with the superior court in ca. You will use the legal theory of common counts against the defendant. ...

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Transferring stock to my spouse for estate planning purposes

Counsels Martin and Lively's opinions are on point on your issue. BW

How can I tax write off a mortgage that is not under my name?

I agree with counsel Lively's opinion on this matter. BW

Gifted vehicle and bankruptcy

It is possible that you may have to return the vehicle to the trustee if it was transferred within 2 years prior to the filing date. I would...

How do I search case laws and statutes online for CA? Prefer free or low cost.

Go to your local law library or law school and ask them if they have the CEB guide on Debt Collection Practice in CA. It is a good starting point...

How do I get my ex to pay medical bills?

I agree wholly with counsel Bunce's opinion. BW

Do I give the trustee 1040x along with my 1040 tax return? or do i just give my 1040?

I would provide both returns to the trustee to be conservative. He may ask for both anyway. BW