yes that's usually how it's done
Yes, it is illegal to tow someone else's car without their permission.
No, it is not permissible to tow someone else's car without their permission.
put it in neutral, you can also have someone steering the car
No, it is not safe for a tow truck to tow a car with someone inside. It can be dangerous for the person inside the car and can also cause damage to the vehicle.
You can tow a car that does not have insurance.
No, your apartment complex cannot tow your car without giving you notice or warning.
It is illegal for a tow truck to tow your car while someone still present in the vehicle.
No way of knowing this without knowing the dimensions and weight rating of the trailer.
drive it away
yes
If you take a car without permission and the police tow it the owners do have to pay the fee for the wrecker service and the impound fee.
If you cannot start it there is no choice. You have to use a tow truck. Because the transmission will not allow you to switch to neutral without starting the car. If you can start the car you can shift to neutral ask one of your friends with a tow rope in the trunk to tow your car where you want to.