|
Posted by Stuart A. Bronstein on December 15, 2006, 10:05 am
Please log in for more thread options
> Is a taxpayer considered to be single if they are living
> apart and under a legal separation for 15 months, and not
> divorced because the spouse refuses to sign the divorce
> decree?
I believe the answer is yes, if you've lived apart for six
months.
But you can get a divorce decree without your spouse signing
anything. Just have your lawyer schedule the case for trial.
If she doesn't cooperate, it will be over when the trial is
done, whether she cooperates or not.
Stu
<< ======================================================= >>
<< The foregoing was not intended or written to be used, >>
<< nor can it used, for the purpose of avoiding penalties >>
<< that may be imposed upon the taxpayer. >>
<< >>
<< The Charter and the Guidelines for submitting posts >>
<< to this newsgroup as well as our anti-spamming policy >>
<< are at www.asktax.org. >>
<< Copyright (2006) - All rights reserved. >>
<< ======================================================= >>
| 
Yahoo! 
Google 
Windows Live 
del.icio.us 
digg 
Netscape 
XML Sitemap