Legacy Law Blog

You don’t need a translator or symbologist to decipher the seriousness of an IRS notice, but in many cases, calling in a tax professional can help taxpayers from stepping in it.

Without these legal documents, parents could be on the outside looking in when their adult children need them the most.

The IRS rolls out a new automatic process that simplifies penalty relief for many taxpayers.

IRS penalty relief requires strategy and proactive planning by the owners and operators of closely held businesses.

Michigan considers shift away from property based taxes to taxing luxury services for future school and municipal funding.

Establishing a 501(c)(3) entity with the IRS can be a DIY project but take care to ensure your efforts don’t attract the bureau’s attention, which could result in unnecessary delays and costs.

Taxpayers facing COVID‑era income tax late payment penalties and interest levied by the IRS should consider filing a protective claim under pending case law before July 19 2026.

Now is the time for businesses that paid IEEPA tariffs to seek refunds from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Practical employment case settlement language can help attorneys position employees for an advantageous income tax allocation that passes IRS review.

CPAs, bookkeepers and tax attorneys should not treat an accountant subpoena as routine until you've done the privilege analysis under Michigan’s MCL 339.732 and related case law.