tax evasion and avoidance concept Getty Taxes are complex, and the line between creative tax planning and tax evasion isn’t always clear. How aggressive are you being? Are you claiming something the IRS may view as over the top? Do you have exposure for past years, and would amending your past tax returns make the…
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U.S. Supreme Court spurns attorney-client privilege fight in crypto tax probe
Bitcoin are seen in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Jan 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a case about the scope of attorney-client privilege involving a law firm’s bid to withhold records from prosecutors related to a cryptocurrency-promoting client in a…
Insurers beware: no guaranteed privilege in legal correspondence
October 17, 2023 – The recent New York federal district court decision, Cadaret Grant & Co. v. Great Am. Ins. Co., 2023 WL 4740184 (July 25, 2023), highlights an ongoing issue regarding the privileges and discoverability of documents exchanged between an insurance company and its coverage counsel. This article will first look at the history…