If I mow the vacant lot next to me and want to acquire it but the state has it because of non-payment of taxes how do I buy it.

Mowing it gives you no rights but I assume it is for fire safety reasons. Have you contacted the city to ask about buying it directly? In this...

If my boyfriend and I filed our taxes as married but never signed a Common Law Affidavit would we still have to get a divorce?

To be defined as a common-law marriage within the states that allow it, the two people must: agree that they are married, live together, and...

Can the state of california come after my money to pay his back taxes once we are married. I know the irs cant.

They can be emptied to an extent if you have a joint account. If the liability was not yours legally, your money will not be levied BUT if you put...

Property received as inheritance to be used as a single family home rental and consequences on work disability income claim?

Do you mean to say money you will receive "some day" from an inheritance or is it already in process? Your relative could set up a special needs...

Both the above attorneys are correct and give good advice. Get a notarized POA if you can under the laws of IL. Keep asking to talk to a...

Is my will still legal and binding?

Mr. Fromm is correct and I am in good academic company above. If it was legal when you made it, you should be fine. That is the big question...

My rights to see my grandfather whos in hospital his daughter (poa) is trying to stop all visitors

HIPAA will cause you trouble in trying to talk to the doctors because for privacy reasons, they cannot tell you much. I endorse the idea above of...

Mr. Fromm is absolutely correct as usual. The Totten Trust seems a cheap and easy way to set up a trust but it is very limited. Having a Trust...

Howdy, Neighbor: Mr. Lively's answer is typically perfect. I would add that you need to be sure that you qualify to be a single member LLC in...

Will I ever have to pay inheritance taxes?

If dad is alive, it is not inheritance tax you are talking about, it is gift tax. He gave you your property and his estate will have or may have...