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IRS tax debts require immediate action. To collect tax debt, the IRS has multiple strategies it can use, many of which can devastate you financially. They can use federal tax liens, wage garnishments, levies, and intimidating notices and telephone calls. To protect yourself, your home, and your job when you are in trouble with the Read the full article…
If you are struggling with a lot of debt you might be able to work with creditors and / or debt collectors to make your situation more manageable. This process is known as debt settlement, or debt negotiation. You can negotiate lower payments or potentially reduce the overall amount that you owe if you pay Read the full article…
A tax is a financial charge that is imposed upon an individual of legal entity. Tax law covers the rules, policies, and laws that oversee the tax process. Basically, tax law is the field of legal study that deals with the statutory, regulatory, constitutional, and common law rules constituting the law applicable to taxation. Taxation Read the full article…
If you have a medical disability preventing you from working, you can apply for either Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Benefits from both of these programs include cash and medical care, however SSI is specifically for disabled and/or elderly individuals whose income and assets are extremely low. Social Security Disability Read the full article…
Sexual harassment is defined as any unwelcome sexual advance or conduct (usually on the job) that cultivates an intimidating, hostile, and/or offensive environment. There are both federal laws and state laws that protect employees from sexual harassment in the workplace. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits harassment on the federal level and most Read the full article…
Rental laws are a combination of state statues, common law, federal law, and property law. Housing codes also affect the renting of residential property. Landlord-tenant issues for both residential and commercial rentals and leases are governed by these laws. In most states, cases concerning landlord-tenant disputes of less than $5,000 are handled in small claims Read the full article…
Lease termination can be a complex event that causes tension between the lessee and the lessor, especially when an early lease termination letter is involved. Regardless of the tenant/landlord relationship, things can get sticky when it comes time for one of them to terminate a lease. If you are facing such a situation, you need legal Read the full article…
Knowledge of state laws is important for both landlords and tenants. Both landlords and tenants want to avoid legal hassles; a successful landlord tenant relationship depends on both parties knowing and complying with the many state laws that are in place. Landlord tenant laws vary greatly from state to state so it is important to Read the full article…
Buying a home is a major expense, so it is very important that you understand and protect your rights as a homeowner. There are many laws that apply to real estate and transactions involving real estate. A licensed real estate attorney can give you sound advice about your real estate transactions in order to protect Read the full article…
Common disputes with neighbors involve trees, fences / boundaries, noise, secondhand smoke, water damage, and abandoned vehicles, and the laws for such disputes vary from state to state. Trees – in most every state, a person who deliberately harms a tree is liable to the owner for actual monetary loss. The law in all 50 Read the full article…
