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  • HSBC Clients Scrutinized in U.S. Tax Evasion Probe

    HSBC Clients Scrutinized in U.S. Tax Evasion Probe

    Lawyer News 07/07/2010

    The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into whether some HSBC Holdings Plc clients may have failed to disclose offshore accounts, lawyers familiar with the probe said on Tuesday.The London-based bank has become the latest focus...

  • Illinois couple guilty of $41M Best Buy fraud

    Illinois couple guilty of $41M Best Buy fraud

    Lawyer News 06/04/2010

    A federal jury has found an Illinois couple guilty of defrauding Best Buy out of $41 million by over-billing the Richfield-based company for computer parts. Russell Adam Cole, 50, and Abby Rae Cole, 53, of Deerfield, Ill., were found guilty Thursday ...

  • Chicago lawyer found guilty in tax shelter scheme

    Chicago lawyer found guilty in tax shelter scheme

    Lawyer News 06/04/2010

    A Chicago lawyer was found guilty Wednesday of conspiracy to commit tax fraud in connection with the sale of tax shelters.A New York jury also convicted John Ohle III, 42, of two counts of tax evasion for failing to report about $6.5 million in incom...

  • High court to hear Arizona school case

    High court to hear Arizona school case

    Lawyer News 05/25/2010

    The U.S. Supreme Court will consider ending a lawsuit that challenges Arizona's tax breaks for donations for thousands of private school scholarships.The Washington-based court on Monday said it will hear two appeals filed by the state and supporters...

  • Las Vegas Tax Law Firm

    Las Vegas Tax Law Firm

    Lawyer News 05/10/2010

    Bryan A. Lowe & Associates - Las Vegas Tax Law Founded in 1982, Bryan A Lowe & Associates is a law firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm provides a wide range of services, primarily in the areas of estate planning, probate, bankruptcy, ge...

  • IRS sues St. Louis tax lawyer over fraud claim

    IRS sues St. Louis tax lawyer over fraud claim

    Lawyer News 04/13/2010

    The federal government is trying to bar a financial attorney from offering alleged fraudulent tax saving schemes that help wealthy clients, many of them in the St. Louis area, according to a suit filed Monday in U.S. District Court here.In the suit, ...

  • Tax service drops legal action against Portsmouth

    Tax service drops legal action against Portsmouth

    Lawyer News 03/16/2010

    Portsmouth's survival hopes have been helped by Britain's tax authority dropping a legal challenge against the club entering a form of bankruptcy protection.London's High Court on Tuesday suspended a winding-up order against the debt-ridden Premier L...

  • Court turns down energy company over Okla. taxes

    Court turns down energy company over Okla. taxes

    Lawyer News 03/01/2010

    The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from an energy company over a court ruling that could allow counties in Oklahoma to collect taxes on natural gas that is shipped by pipelines that run through the counties.The justices did not comment Monday o...

  • Appeals court rejects Ky. online hotel tax suit

    Appeals court rejects Ky. online hotel tax suit

    Lawyer News 12/24/2009

    A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit in which Louisville and Lexington officials tried to collect taxes from hundreds of online hotel brokers such as Hotels.com.The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that Kent...

  • Millions may have to repay part of Obama tax credit

    Millions may have to repay part of Obama tax credit

    Lawyer News 11/16/2009

    For more than 15.4 million people, the Making Work Pay tax credit enacted as part of the $787-billion economic stimulus package could turn out to be a Making You Pay Back tax credit.That's the finding of a government watchdog report out today about t...

  • Mich. board asks gov, lawmakers to reduce ed cuts

    Mich. board asks gov, lawmakers to reduce ed cuts

    Lawyer News 10/27/2009

    Michigan's bipartisan State Board of Education urged Gov. Jennifer Granholm and lawmakers to find money to reduce cuts in public education and buy time for a long-term funding solution.The 8-0 vote on Monday came after a series of blows delivered to ...

  • Court won't get involved Massachusetts tax fight

    Court won't get involved Massachusetts tax fight

    Lawyer News 06/24/2009

    The Supreme Court won't stop Massachusetts from taxing out-of-state corporations that work in that state but don't have in-state buildings or employees. The court refused on Monday to hear an appeal from Capital One Bank and Geoffrey, Inc., a subsidi...

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