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Is there some way I can get my ex-husband to pay his half of a tax lien of $4000? It's for a tax year when we were married.
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Answered on January 23, 2012
You are both liable for the amount owed if it was a joint tax return. You can file for innocent spouse relief and have your amounts split. This...
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Commercial property: Senior Citizen Property Tax Exemption Program qualification possiblity?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
This is an issue because it is commercial and not residential. If it were owned and occupied by your parents, they would be able to apply for an...
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I filed a joint tax return last year, my wife has no income, our tax refund was garnished by her hospital bill, is this legal?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
Try for injured spouse relief.
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8379.pdf
Christopher Larson
Insight Law
www.insightlawfirm.com
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Can I file head of household on my taxes if my husband is a nonresident alien and he was incarcerated by ICE on Dec 31, 2011?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
No. You can only do this if you did not live in the same household as your spouse for the last 6 months of the year. Whether he is a resident alien...
Does Maryland impose a gift tax?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
First, estate tax is geared to collect from the person giving the tax. It is not so much a tax on the person receiving the property for free, it is...
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Do I have to fill tax returns (form 1040) while staying abroad with a re-entry permit?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
You do not have to file a tax return if you have no income for the year.
Christopher Larson
Insight Law
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We received a settlement due to a wrongful death. We know this money is not taxable, but how do we need to list it on our taxes
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Answered on January 22, 2012
This income is excluded, which implies that it doesn't even need to be listed on the return. Did you receive a 1099? Did it list the amount as...
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My ex used our son on his taxes w/o my knowledge, and i want to know how to press charges, what can i do?
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Answered on January 22, 2012
The parent that has the child more days of the year gets to claim them. This is called the "custodial parent" under the Internal Revenue Code, and...
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Answered on January 22, 2012
There are a couple things you can do. If the court documents reflect this new living arrangement, you can send them these. If they do not, you can...
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Answered on January 22, 2012
I would hate to say it, but because the IRS is so inept, the person that did your taxes is probably right. You could technically send in another...