DeWitt Law Stops IRS from Seizing Client’s Property Over Ex-Husband’s Tax Debt
After our client’s divorce, the IRS sued her in federal district court for tax debts that were entirely her ex-husband’s responsibility. The IRS claimed they could take property she received in the divorce, even though she had no role in creating the tax problem. They filed the lawsuit trying to foreclose on her property and tie her to more than a million dollars of tax debt that wasn’t hers. DeWitt…
IRS Seizure of Taxpayer’s Home Prevented in U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida – The IRS filed suit in U.S. District Court to seize the Taxpayer’s home and collect over $500,000 in federal income tax debt. DeWitt Law represented the Taxpayer and negotiated an agreement with the Department of Justice (Tax Division). The tax debt was settled for $282,016.11 and the Taxpayer kept their home.