IRS issues warning about Coronavirus-related scams; watch out for schemes tied to economic impact payments
The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing...
Businesses may need to “social distance” too: affiliate rules and payroll protection loans.
For the past several weeks I have been closely following the legislation and rule making concerning the CARES Act, payroll...
IRS Announces More Details on the Economic Impact Payments
The Internal Revenue Service today announced that distribution of economic impact payments will begin in the next three weeks and will be...
Former New Haven Tax Preparer is Sentenced
John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DEVON WILLIAMS, 30, of Atlanta, Georgia, was...
IRS Arrests Michael Avenatti, Cutting State Bar Hearing Short
IRS agents arrested embattled attorney Michael Avenatti in Los Angeles late Tuesday during a break in a hearing before the...
Justice Department Announces Settlement With Liberty Tax Service
Government and Liberty Jointly Propose Order Requiring the Company to Enact Compliance Controls Affecting more than 2,800 Liberty Tax Service...
Purdue Pharma Brings a Single Adversary Proceeding to Enjoin Thousands of Lawsuits
As expected, Purdue Pharma has commenced proceedings in the Bankruptcy Court to obtain injunctive relief, seeking to put a stop...
Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Update
Purdue Pharma’s chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the Southern District of New York (White Plains) on Sunday evening came as...
Purdue Pharma L.P. files Chapter 11 for Protection from 2600 State and Federal Lawsuits
On Sunday night Purdue Pharma L.P. filed Chapter 11 seeking protection from more than 2,600 state and federal lawsuits. Purdue...
U.S. Treasury Cannot Exercise Right of Offset After Bankruptcy Has Been Filed
On March 31, 2019, in Wood v. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (In re Wood), 18-5006 (Bankr. S.D. W.Va....