In the divorce trial I would like the judge to order that my ex and I file are taxes as married NOT filing separately.

Whether you file a joint or Married filing separate tax return is a year by year election. Without a court order, an individual cannot be forced...

The appraisal that you have prepared is your "insurance policy" to determine the valuation of the property being gifted. This is what you will use...

Medi-Cal and Tax form

I am so sorry to hear about your daughter. If you meet the tests for claiming the dependency exemption for tax purposes, you can certainly take...

Can a Calif, Tax Lien , on earnings from 1998, attach earnings or property in NV., when person resided in Nv,then & now?

I agree. Talk to your bankruptcy attorney. This is a very tricky area of the law to determine if your CA taxes should have been discharged. If...

We are a married couple, age 77 and 71. If we sell our home, will that money be considered as income on our tax return?

Since you are a married couple, this is your principal residence, and apparently you have not used your gain exclusion in the past to exclude gain...

Can you still put your house up for a short sale if you now have tax liens against you

Yes, you can still attempt a short sale on you house with tax liens. The sale of the property would require the approval of your lender and the...

Hi, I sold land in Arizona 6 years ago the people paid me in full but never recorded the deed I still get tax bills,

No, recording a deed only puts innocent third parties on notice. It does not change the fact that you already sold the land and apparently signed...

How could I make my ex-husband to share university appl fees and other audition costs for our daughter's future?

You should contact a family law attorney in your area and explain your situation. The court may be able to get you the support you need, including...

Will I have to pay a lot in taxes if I convert a California LLC to a Delaware corporation?

Technically, you can't convert the California LLC to a Delaware Corporation. You will need to dissolve the LLC and form a new Corporation and...

Custody and tax dependent question

These areas can be tricky. You can be in compliance with IRS rules and violate the divorce settlement, or vice versa, at the same time. In...