Employer mistake on 401K deduction changing 9% to $9.00 for 8 months causing employee monetary loss. Any recourse?

Your employer's 401(k) plan is a highly regulated instrument. Both the IRS and the Department of Labor (DOL) oversee its operations. Generally, the...

Statutorily speaking, K-1s do not have to be delivered to the partners until the 1065 and K-1s are filed with the IRS (the latest date being the...

Is lease binding?

Was it the original intent of the parties to enter into a lease for a term of 8 months? That would be the most likely result in a WA court,...

Obtaining guardianship over mentally unstable parent

I concur with Mr. Callinan that you should consult with a local competent Elder Law attorney with experience in guardianship matters. A good place...

My aunt passed away 8 years ago and her estate is still not settled. How do I go about having this done?

Who is named in the will to administer the estate? Contact that person. Inquire where the original of the will is and whether it has been filed...

As any good attorney will answer, "it depends." I am involved in several partition actions involving similar situations. The primary...

Do i list my 16 year old sister's car as part of my mother's property since my mom had both names on the title?

If both names are on title, you should first determine what the consequnces are under MI law. Does that mean a joint tenancy existed, so that the...

I am the executor of my mothers estate and am having difficulty with the estate attorney. How can I get advice?

I am not licensed in FL, but doubt the rules of professional conduct are very different than here in WA. When I represent an executor I advise the...

Leaving my home to my son

Federal law - called the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 - protects your son from the lender exercising its "du on sale"...

Estate tax

I assume you sold it from the estate as executor or after distribution to you as its beneficiary. Whether estate tax has to be paid or a return...