Frances Rogers v. CIR
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January 17, 2019
7th Circ. Won't Rethink Atty's Innocent Spouse Claim
The Seventh Circuit said Thursday that it won't rethink a denial of an attorney's claim that she was denied due process when an Internal Revenue Service agent neglected to tell her she could raise an innocent spouse defense.
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January 03, 2019
7th Circ. Urged To Rehear Spouse's Defense In Tax Dispute
The Seventh Circuit should rehear a U.S. Tax Court decision that a taxpayer was not denied due process when the Internal Revenue Service neglected to tell her she could raise an innocent-spouse defense, the circuit court has been told.
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November 20, 2018
7th Circ. Rejects Atty's Claim For Innocent Spouse Relief
The Internal Revenue Service was not required to inform an attorney and school administrator of her right to request innocent spouse relief, the Seventh Circuit has ruled, backing a U.S. Tax Court decision to deny her relief from her tax attorney-husband's liabilities.
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August 28, 2018
Teacher Seeks Ease Of Atty Spouse's Tax Woes In 7th Circ.
A teacher and school administrator asked the Seventh Circuit Tuesday to reverse a decision by the U.S. Tax Court denying her relief from her husband's tax troubles, saying it was unfair to hold her accountable simply because she was married to a tax lawyer.