Q-2: Can registered domestic partners or same-sex spouses whose marriage is recognized under state law file federal tax returns using a married filing jointly or married filing separately status?
Local authorities were awaiting the test results to determine whether to file state charges, Johnson said.
There is also some debate about limiting the power of state prosecutors to file cases against individuals.
Stephen Baldwin arrested, charged with failure to file state taxes.
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There are concerns that it will burden smaller retailers to determine how much needs to be collected, collect it, pay it to the State governments and file the various paperwork associated with the taxes.
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Washington (CNN) -- Maryland's highest court has ruled that a lesbian couple married out of state can legally file for divorce, even though Maryland's own same-sex marriage law does not take effect until next year.
That means such a couple must prepare three federal returns one joint for their state taxes and two individual to file with the feds plus a state return.
Some of the visiting heads of state took turns to file past the body Friday morning.
They have not yet decided where, although they probably will file in state court, King said.
In many states, shoppers are required to pay unpaid sales tax when they file their state income tax returns.
It is possible, then, that you might have to file a state (or local) income tax return even if you are exempt from federal income tax.
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Likewise , same-sex partners who are married under state law may not file using a married filing separately or jointly filing status because federal law does not treat same-sex partners as spouses.
Under the Fletcher bill, injured parties would only be allowed to file suit in state court if their provider outrightly ignores the decision of a review panel.
When you have not just a handful of documents to release, but more than 250, 000 e-mails seemingly touching on every file in the State Department, however dusty, you discredit not just one government official or one policy, but an entire way of going about diplomacy (see article).
But her state has its own income tax, so she had to register for a separate ID number to report and pay employee state tax withholding, and then had to fill out yet another registration for another ID number to file another regular report to pay state unemployment taxes.
In 1993 he pled guilty to a separate count of failing to file a New York state income tax return -- a misdemeanor.
More than a quarter of taxpayers used do-it-yourself type software products to file their federal and state income taxes during the most recent tax season.
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Knowing a person's state and place of birth, Acquisti would use the death master file to find the numbers of people with nearby birth dates in the same state.
To receive the payment before they reach state pension age, the men must file a claim.
You can also file a complaint with your state attorney general and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
In the meantime, the employee might file suit in his home state, seeking a declaration that his non-compete agreement is unenforceable.
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Even if the trial ends quickly, either side could file additional appeals to the state Supreme Court or the federal courts.
The call prompted Karin to file another claim with the state and to attach a letter stating she was running a blog and that the Google AdSense revenue it generated was her only source of income.
The commission asked the state's chief electoral officer to file a complaint with the police and threatened to delay the polls in West Bengal if the Marxist activists interfered with polling and tried to influence it by illegal means.
The alleged e-mails, the contents of which were first reported by CNN, were among other documents, including a Sandusky file, discovered by Penn State and turned over to state prosecutors as part of ongoing investigations, according to both Penn State and prosecutors.
Unsurprisingly, laws in California are tougher, disallowing robocalls from being put through to a caller until a live human being first asks if the call is acceptable, but there is no clear way to file a complaint to the state when the law is broken (which it invariably is).
Apparently state courts have been ordering divorcing spouses to file jointly with their soon to be exes.
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"The state knew of the evidence in the personnel file and had an obligation to produce the documents, " Kozinski said.
Relying on the Martin Act, a vaguely worded state law that enables the attorney general to file civil or criminal charges in a broad range of securities cases, he targeted various investment banks in 2001, accusing their research divisions of producing overly optimistic reports on investment banking clients.
Athletes file taxes not only in their home state but also in every state and some cities in which they play.
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