Here is what I would recommend. You need to know (1) the case schedule and relevant procedures in your jurisdiction and (2) be prepared for trial....

Get your return filed ASAP. The debtor may eventually be able to get a discharge from taxes two years after your return is filed. There is a...

A judgment was entered against me on 10/2013 for the amount I owed the other 3 siblings from my mom' estate.

You will need to collect all of the paperwork connected with the judgment and sit down with an attorney. It makes a difference whether the estate...

Can you deduct legal fees on your taxes ?

A college professor once told me that the best answer you can give in class is "Maybe". This is because by starting your answer that way, you get...

"An error in judgment is not malpractice." I say not necessarily.

It might help to put the issue into procedural context. After a case is filed a case schedule is issued and the parties may move for what is called...

Parents own home but want to sign the title of the home over to one of their children, will taxes be charged on the property?

When you record the deed the two parties will have to sign a real estate tax affidavit. The transferor will be entitled to claim an exemption from...

Does our landlord need to give us more notice to sign a new lease?

if the landlord took your rent for October - February, the tenancy has converted to a month to month tenancy. They can terminate your month to...

I am disabled and need to find a local attorney to create /protect for some property as part of some estate planning needs.

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What is the best way to transfer money coming from my deceased parent's Trust funds to my own children?

A tax attorney could discuss how best to handle the tax consequences related to these transfers. The distribution from the trust to you would...

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Claiming tax deduction on interest in the event of mortgage pre-payment

Your loan is governed by a note. This note will govern how the payments are allocated. It is possible that the bank will simply hold the payment in...