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DOCTRINE OF RES JUDICATA BARRED RE-LITIGATING INNOCENT SPOUSE CLAIM FOLLOWING IRS CHANGE IN POLICY REGARDING 2 YEAR LIMITATION PERIOD FOR BRINGING EQUITABLE RELIEF CLAIM UNDER IRC SEC. 6015(f)

In Haag v. Shulman, (Case 11-1979, July 2, 2012), the First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Tax Court’s decision that Kathleen Haag (Haag) was not entitled to renew her innocent spouse claim for relief from joint and several liability … Continue reading

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JOINT LEGAL REPRESENTATION BY DIVORCE LAWYER IN DIVORCE AND TAX CASE NEARLY DISASTROUS

In Leonard W. Harbin v. Commissioner, 137 T.C. No. 7 (Filed 9/26/11), the petitioner Leonard Harbin and his wife, who intervened in the case, were married in the 1990s and divorced in 2004. The wife was a heavy gambler. In their … Continue reading

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