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Taxpayer blames $600K penalty on deceased lawyer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The estate of a Middletown, Rhode Island, businessman has filed a complaint in U.S. District Court claiming the Internal Revenue Service wrongfully refused to fully refund $600,000 in late-filing penalties allegedly attributable to the negligence of the estate’s now-deceased lawyer.
Civil Practice — Appeals – Adding Party – Hearing Participant – Trusts & Estates – Beneficiary
Dorn v. Cohen (Lawyers Weekly No. 011-074-16, 14 pp.) (Aphrodite Konduros, J.) Appealed from Horry County Circuit Court (Deadra Jefferson, J.) S.C. App. Holding: In this case seeking removal of […]
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