Recent Court Cases
- A young, unemployed, divorced, female client finally received Innocent Spouse Relief in excess of $70,000. It was a complicated multi-year process. Full relief for three years was granted through a Request for Innocent Spouse. Because the circumstances were somewhat different for one year, full relief for that fourth year was finally granted–after a petition to the United States Tax Court and an aggressive presentation of her case.
- V****** v. Commissioner. Original Tax Liability: $118,647. Stipulated Decision: No tax deficiency.
- M****** v. Commissioner. Notice of Deficiency for year 2003: $740,766. Stipulated Decision: Balance due of $5,674 including penalties/interest.
- D*** v. Commissioner. Original Notice of Deficiency: $ 247,519. Stipulated Decision: No tax liability.
- M****** v. Commissioner. Original Notice of Deficiency for year 2002: $521,239. Stipulated Decision: No tax liability.
- L***** v. Commissioner. Original Notice of Deficiency: $8,450. Stipulated Decision: No tax liability.
- F***** v. Commissioner. Original Notice of Deficiency: $31,715. Stipulated Decision: Balance due $683 including interest.
EXAMS & AUDITS
Exams & Audits
- Notice of Tax Due: $440,218. IRS decision after representation at Exam: Taxpayer received refund of $850.
COMPROMISE OFFERS WITH IRS
Offers in Compromise
- Total Taxpayer/Spouse Liability: $110,000. Offer in Compromise accepted for $200.
- Total Taxpayer Liability: $225,000. Offer in Compromise accepted for $5,000.
- Total Taxpayer Liability: $34,732. Offer in Compromise accepted for $661.
- Total Taxpayer Liability: $11,665. Offer in Compromise accepted for $100.
- Total Taxpayer/Spouse Liability including foreign income: $46,561. Offer in Compromise accepted for $1,700.
- Total Taxpayer Liability: $57,000. Offer in Compromise accepted on Appeal for $1,170.